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Tutorials Demonstrating How to Use CNC Machines to Make Cool Stuff

Free & Easy Way to Trace Images for CNC Using Inkscape

Welcome to the Urban CNC tutorial on using Inkscape to turn any image into a file that can be used to create code for CNC machining. This tutorial will show how to go from a picture to a vector graphic ready for engraving, inlay CNC carving, laser etching, etc. The techniques shown here work for […]

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Engraving, Tracing and V-Carving with Fusion 360

Step by Step How-To for Engraving / V-Carving in Fusion 360. Setup, Tools, Tool Paths Complete tutorial coming soon!

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How to Make Seamless Inlays Using V-Carving and Fusion 360

Urban CNC has been working on V-Carved wood inlays. The benefits of using a v-cut versus straight profile cut is it eliminated the glue gaps between the plug and the pocket. Full tutorial coming soon!

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