[KwartzLab] Cad software for laser cutter?

[Jonathan Lamothe]

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On 12-03-10 09:42 AM, Michael Hiemstra 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.

I've heard good things about LibreCAD.  If you're familiar with
AutoCAD, this is probably a good way to go as the dxf exporting
process is reportedly much more straight-forward.

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Regards,
Jonathan Lamothe

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