Carbide Motion (the software used to do the cutting job) will stop between each component and give you the opportunity to do a tool change-out, but won’t raise the Z-axis to allow room to do it. For example, one gcode file for your text using tool #1, and another gcode file for the graphics using tool #2. Unless your XXL has a function to raise the machine and give you space to do a tool change-out, you’ll need to create multiple gcode files for each tool. You can group-select and drag each of them around as you need. Each of your graphics will now be on the project. So back at Inkscape, create a file with all your graphics on it. If you try to load another onto the same project, it will wipe the first. Seems CC does not like converted DXF, but loves converted SVG.ĬC does not load more than 1 graphic. I tried to save as DXF, but I got a Lua Error every time. You are now ready to load that graphic into Carbide Create. Load the picture, select Path > Trace Bitmap, use Edge Detection, Ok. Inkscape can convert a picture to a vector (SVG). I just went through the Conversion Discovery phase, here’s what I learned:
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