Keyboard Shortcuts to Create Vectors Quickly
In this quick tip, we look at how to quickly open the last used create vector tool and how to quickly edit the selected closed vector. These keyboard shortcuts work in Vectric Aspire, VCarve, and Cut2D.
Alignment Tools on Drawing Tab for Quick Access
Quick tip on how to get the alignment tools onto the drawing tab to access them quickly without needing to open the Alignment Tool. We also learn how to use the alignment tools. This works for Cut2D, VCarve, and Aspire.
Measure Shape's Area, Perimeter, Circumference, & Volume
Quick tip on how to use the measure tool in Vectric to find the line type, length, start & end positions, center point, radius, area, perimeter, circumference, number of spans, and even a trick to find the volume of a shape. You can measure the volume of a shape to determine how much epoxy it will take to fill a carved area. This works for Cut2D, VCarve, and Aspire.
2 Tips for Increasing Toolpath Preview Quality
Quick tip on how to increase the quality of your toolpath preview. This works for Cut2D, VCarve, and Aspire.
How to Make Multi-Colored Toolpath Previews In Vectric
Quick tip on how to change the colors of your project in the preview toolpaths 3d view, even if areas are on the same surface. We also look at how to add custom colors to your project. This works for Cut2D, VCarve, and Aspire.
How to Make a Simple Flower Shape in Vectric
Quick tip on how to create a simple flower shape in less than 4 minutes. This works for Cut2D, VCarve, and Aspire.
How to Customize Design Tabs in Vectric
Quick tip on how to customize the layout of your design tabs. This works for Cut2D, VCarve Pro, and Aspire.
How to Transfer Gadgets to New Version of Vectric
Quick tip on how to transfer your gadgets from your old version to your new version of Vectric software. This works for Cut2D Pro, VCarve Pro, and Aspire.
How Fix Open Vectors that are Overlapped
In Vectric software, have you ever had open vectors that you can’t seem to figure out how to close? It may be that you have some overlapping lines…
Common Used CNC Terms and Definitions
Common used terms that you may run into throughout your CNC journey. You can refer back to this list if you come across a term that you do not recognize or you can download and print the PDF document.
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How to Print Full-Scale in Vectric Aspire, Vcarve, & Cut2d
If you are like me, you may have been a little frustrated when you found out that you couldn’t print your Vectric projects in full-scale. Well I have good news for you, I have found a way to accurately print any size Aspire, VCarve, or Cut2D file into a full-scale design on regular letter size paper!
Vectric Master Training Course or Live Vectric Group Training?
Vectric Master Training Course or Live Vectric Group Training? Learn the difference between both courses and choose which one will be best for you to learn Vectric software.
How to Automate Templates in VCarve, Aspire, & Cut2D
Have you ever had a project that you make over and over again but only change the text on each one? Well in this Vectric tutorial, I show you how to make a project template that you can change just the text and your toolpaths will automatically update without editing them.
How to Trace Handwriting | Cut2D | VCarve | Aspire Tutorial
In this tutorial, we go in depth on how to trace an image of handwriting for a member of my Facebook group. Lots of great tips and techniques shared throughout the video.
Cribbage Board Vectric File Fix | Cut 2D | VCarve | Aspire
My new series "Fix Your File" is to help answer questions that I get all the time with Vectric software issues. In this first lesson, we go in depth on fixing a cribbage board file for a member of my Facebook group. Lots of great tips and techniques shared throughout the video.
Practical Vectric® Tutorial: How to Merge 2 Designs
In this video tutorial, we dive deep into how to import and merge two police badge designs into one overlapped design.
Vectric® Tip | Calculations in Numerical Boxes
How to do simple and complex math calculations in Vectric® software.