3D Basics / Tool Paths

Rockler CNC Demonstration #5

3D Basics / Tool Paths

May 5, 2018

3D Basics

The 3 most commonly used 3D attributes are found in “properties”.

1. Combine Mode
2. Base Height
3. Model Height

Tilt and Fade are also useful when combining multiple 3D components

Combine Modes are below:

TOOL PATHS

Today we will cover the following toolpaths:

1. Profile / Pocket / Quick Engraving / V-Carve Engraving / Prism Carving
2. Drilling / Fluting / Texturing
3. 3D Roughing / 3D Finishing