Search:

Type: Posts; User: Mhoff

Search: Search took 0.04 seconds.

  1. Replies
    15
    Views
    14,412

    I had success. This was with a 1/8 in round...

    I had success. This was with a 1/8 in round nose. I found that the issue I was having was I used an offset that was not just perfect. Now it is time to mix and match and get it to be better.
  2. Replies
    15
    Views
    14,412

    I have been using the bottom left as zero as...

    I have been using the bottom left as zero as well. I only have encountered the problem with that one cut. I may have messed up on the dimensions. I will try again later today.

    Thanks
  3. Replies
    15
    Views
    14,412

    I will keep trying. I may have entered the wrong...

    I will keep trying. I may have entered the wrong dimensions for the work piece and the cut is starting on the far side and working back to zero. I have been doing well with placing different cuts...
  4. Replies
    15
    Views
    14,412

    photovcarve test run

    I am looking to purchase photoVcarve for our school and have not had great luck with the trial version. I know that it is water marked but it will not turn the spindle on and it starts in a random...
  5. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,338

    Sounds good. I have had some luck with them. ...

    Sounds good. I have had some luck with them. This is quite a learning curve for the first projects. Between picking the bit, the font, the depth, and keeping the material in place, I'm glad I dont...
  6. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,338

    best tool path for name plate engraving

    I have been cutting out name plates in 1/16th inch gold on black rowmark. I am wondering what the best operation would be in Vcarve.

    I have used the quick engraving with some success and also the...
  7. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,674

    Great. I was so focused on working top down I...

    Great. I was so focused on working top down I never thought of using an adhesive. I was able to make a crude frame to keep from moving but it still would bounce a bit. This should take care of it....
  8. Replies
    4
    Views
    2,674

    plastic engraving hold down

    Hello everyone. This is my very first post. I just got a new shopbot max last week and have been having a great time with it. I work for a school and one of the projects is to engrave name plaques...
Results 1 to 8 of 8