[KwartzLab] Cad software for laser cutter?

[Michael Hiemstra]

Thanks Doug!
On Mar 10, 2012 10:08 AM, "doug moen" <doug at moens.org> wrote:

> I personally use Inkscape. It's easy to use and open source. I had to
> work through some challenges to figure out the right way to export to
> DXF, but I think I've resolved those now, and I've documented my
> process.
>
> See also http://www.kwartzlab.ca/wiki/Laser_Cutter
>
> Non-members cannot directly use the laser, but they can work with a
> member with laser training to get stuff cut, and should make a
> donation to Kwartzlab for laser time. The suggested donation is $1 per
> minute.
>
> Doug.
>
> On 10 March 2012 09:42, Michael Hiemstra <onecog2many at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Quick question. If a friend of Kwartzlab were to come on a TON night and
> > want to use the laser cutter, what software should be used to design the
> > cutting pattern?
> >
> > I'm thinking of making book safes with a cutout more detailed than the
> > rectangles I can manage with an exacto knife.
> >
> >
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