newbie question here. When you cut pieces for intarsia from a line drawing, how do you allow for the diameter of the tool so the pieces aren't too small?
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06-26-2018, 09:50 PM #1
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CNC intarsia process?
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06-26-2018, 11:34 PM #2
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Re: CNC intarsia process?
Offset the lines by 1/2 the tool diameter.
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06-27-2018, 01:02 AM #3
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Re: CNC intarsia process?
how does it know which direction to offset then in? e.g. a circle?
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