Vectric Software FAQs by Students
Questions by our students with links to video answers covered in our Q&A Meetups.
- 8/22/2023 Replay: Roundover Edges, Non-Grid Holes, Number Cutouts, Controller Setup, Epoxy Inlays, 3D Finishing, Chamfering, Calibration, Vector Cut Challenges, and More!
- 8/8/2023 Replay: Troubleshooting Carves, Vector Boundaries, Bit Settings, Updates, Quantity Adjustment, Toolpath Efficiency, Homing Issues, Zero vs Limit Planes, and Animal Fur Simulation
- 8/3/2023 Replay: Vectric Solutions - Job Time Adjustment, Tracing Techniques, Model Separation, Laser Module Offset, Texture Toolpath Templates, Vector Resizing, Tool Change Systems, and more!
- 7/20/2023 Replay: 3D Modeling, Scaling, Toolpaths, Design Tips & Errors and More!
- 3/14/2023 Replay: Laser Engraving, Advanced Aluminum Cutting, Creative Toolpath Techniques, Photo VCarve Enhancement, Tapered French Rolling Pins, Designing Flourishes, Vectric Automation
- 2/9/2023 Replay: Feeds and Speeds for King Color Core, 3D Texture Addition, Pocketing Undercut Issue, Cutting Thin Stainless Steel, Custom Mouse Setup, Material Boundary Explanation and More!
- 9/14/2023 Replay: Tips on Softening Hardwoods, Sourcing Shellac Chips, Vector Overlaps, Clock Fonts, Toolpath Efficiency, Polymer Clay Milling, G-Code Explained, and Calendar Integration!
- 9/26/2023 Replay: Oak Leaf Details, Corian Sourcing, Rotary Profiles, VBIT Configuration, Laser Speed, and Arc Tool Mastery!
- 9/28/2023 Replay: SketchUp Component Thickness, Amana Tools Demystified, Toolpath Mastery, Guitar Lessons, 3D Software Tips, Project File Storage, and Building Home Networks!
- 10/5/2023 Replay: Troubleshooting Toolpath Issues, Bit Recommendations, Draft Settings, and More!
- 10/24/2023 Replay: Mastering Your CNC Setup, Stool Carving Strategies, Resizing 3D Models, and More!
- 6/20/2023 Replay: 3D Shape Profiles, Course Progress Issues, Shape Creation, Image Tracing, Calculator, New Trace Feature, Toolpath Techniques, Vector Closing, Adobe Capture, File Formats
- 10/17/2023 Replay: Troubleshooting Flash Drives, Layer Management, Text Depths, and More!
- I want to place a line half inch up from the face of the taper.
- Making a simple pencil box with no lid and he's making these ribs in between, how do I tell Vectric to cut the ribs as 3D objects, but keep the pocket tool path from cutting into the ribs?
- 10/10/2023 Replay: STL 3D Carve Finishing, Z-Zero Techniques, Rotary Blanks, Photo Effects, and More!
- Where it says view options and you can put the 2D on one side and the 3D view on the other side or vice versa, but how do you just like shut off like the 3D view?
- Separate last pass.
- How do I get rid of uneven flat depth area in my VCarve projects? I'm using a quarter inch, eighth inch and a 16th inch up cut endmill. They always seem to be a disaster.
- I'm doing a project that requires a wavy line, the same as a sin wave. Can I create this wave in VCarve Pro?