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by Michael Rabin
Tue Dec 24, 2013 12:03 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Carving Photographs
Replies: 11
Views: 9240

Re: Carving Photographs

That is impressive, not quite as good as I think I can do with GIMP but much better then I thought aspire can do. I may have to try the free copy and see what I can do with aspire-- Thanks for the input!
by Michael Rabin
Tue Dec 17, 2013 11:10 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Carving Photographs
Replies: 11
Views: 9240

Re: Carving Photographs

By stepover do you mean the line spacing or the rapid clearance gap? What is the step over?
by Michael Rabin
Tue Dec 17, 2013 8:17 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Carving Photographs
Replies: 11
Views: 9240

Re: Carving Photographs

Aspire looks good but can it convert photographs like the one of my dog? I didn't think it could that is why I went this route. I will try to describe what I do but you need to be familiar with programs like GIMP or Photoshop. I import a photo that doesn't have a lot of shading or burn out by the fl...
by Michael Rabin
Mon Dec 16, 2013 11:37 pm
Forum: Show off your CNC Shark projects
Topic: Carving Photographs
Replies: 11
Views: 9240

Carving Photographs

I wanted to post this since I haven't found anyone else posting similar work. I am sure others are doing this but being new to CNC I couldn't find anyone who had posted it here or on other forums. First a word of my background. I am a model ship builder and I was looking for a milling machine to cut...