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1 | Glowforge Customer Knowledge Base - 2D Vector Programs | ||||||||
2 | Click on the Links below (pop-up arrows) to be taken to the tutorial | ||||||||
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4 | 2D Vector Programs | ||||||||
5 | Glowforge Specific | Adobe Illustrator | Inkscape | CorelDRAW | Affinity Designer | Vector Magic | Super Vectorizer2 | ||
6 | Read this one First if you are new to lasers. Laser Design Basics. | Laser Design Basics | Laser Design Basics | Laser Design Basics | Laser Design Basics | Laser Design Basics | Laser Design Basics | ||
7 | Yep.Good idea. Glowforge Interface-Tips & Tricks for using the App. | App Tricks | App Tricks | App Tricks | App Tricks | App Tricks | App Tricks | ||
8 | Read this one too. Glowforge Interface - Vectors Made Easy. | Vectors 4 GFUI | Vectors 4 GFUI | Vectors 4 GFUI | Vectors 4 GFUI | Vectors 4 GFUI | Vectors 4 GFUI | ||
9 | This one. Glowforge Interface - Save SVG files for use in the GFUI. | AI_Save_SVG | Ink_Save_SVG | CD_Save_SVG | AD_Save_SVG | ||||
10 | Yep! Glowforge Interface - Perfect Alignment. (Double Sided Engraves.) | Vector Alignment | Vector Alignment | Vector Alignment | Vector Alignment | Vector Alignment | Vector Alignment | ||
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12 | Basic Concepts Quick Reference | Adobe Illustrator | Inkscape | CorelDRAW | Affinity Designer | Vector Magic | Super Vectorizer2 | ||
13 | Overview Series Tutorials | Ponoko GIF training | Ink_Video Training | Doug Green Austin Series | AD_Official Guides (series) | SV2_Macs_Overview | |||
14 | Toolbars Overview | AI_Toolbars | Ink_Tools | CD_Overview | AD_for Beginners (series) | ||||
15 | Workspace Setup | AI_Workspace | Ink_Workspace | AD_Introduction | |||||
16 | Workspace Setup (video format) (chris1) | AI_Workspace_Vid | |||||||
17 | Smart Guides Snap to Point | AI_Smart Guides | Ink_Workspace | ||||||
18 | Snapping Tools in Inkscape (petej) | Inkscape Snap Tamed | |||||||
19 | Selection Tool Basics | AI_Selection | Ink_Selection | CD_Selection | AD_Selection | ||||
20 | Grouping and Ungrouping | AI_Group | Ink_Group | CD_Group | |||||
21 | Copy, Paste, Undo, Redo | AI_ Copy | Ink_Copy | CD_Copy | |||||
22 | Setting Stroke and Fill Colors | AI_Stroke Color | Ink_Stroke Color | ||||||
23 | Working with Layers | AI_Layers | Ink_Layers | CD_Layers | |||||
24 | Align and Distribute Objects | AI_Align | Ink_Align | CD-Align | |||||
25 | Rotating Objects | AI_Rotate | Ink_Rotate | CD_Rotate | |||||
26 | Joining Lines | AI_Join Lines | - | ||||||
27 | Basic Text | AI_Basic Text | - | ||||||
28 | Turning Text into a Path | AI_Text into Path | Text to Outlines | ||||||
29 | Circular Text | AI_ Circular Text | Ink_Circular Text | CD_Text into Curves | |||||
30 | Text on a Path | AI_ Circular Text | Ink_Text on a Path | ||||||
31 | Merge Text | AI_Merge Text | Ink_Merge Text | ||||||
32 | Clipping Masks | AI_Clipping Masks | |||||||
33 | Drawing with the Shape Tools | AI_Shape Tools | Ink_Shape Tools | AD_Shapes & Curves | |||||
34 | Drawing with the Line Tools | AI_Line Tools | Ink_Line Tools | ||||||
35 | Drawing with the Pen (Bezier) Tool | AI_Pen Tool | Ink_Bezier Pen | AD_Shapes & Curves | |||||
36 | Bezier Pen Tool | Bezier Curves | Ink_Bezier | ||||||
37 | Basic Pen Tool Exercises | Basic Pen Tool | |||||||
38 | Editing Nodes, Paths, Bezier Pen. | Adjusting Curves | Edit Nodes | AD_Shapes & Curves | |||||
39 | Transforming Objects. Size, Shape, Placement, Rotation. | AI_Transform | Ink_Transform | ||||||
40 | Expanding Appearance of Objects and Strokes. Convert to Paths. | AI_Expand | Ink_Convert to Path | ||||||
41 | Determine the Angle of a Line Segment. | AI_Angle | |||||||
42 | Creating an Offset Path. | AI_Offset Path | Ink_Offset Path | ||||||
43 | Creating a Compound Path. | AI_Compound | Ink_Path Menu | ||||||
44 | Merging Objects, Subtracting Objects, Trim, Difference, Outline. | AI_Pathfinder | Ink_Path Menu | CD_Trim Part1 | |||||
45 | Trim in CorelDRAW | CD Trim Part 2 | |||||||
46 | Creating Island Engraves: Subtracting Top Objects from Base Objects | Ink_Subtracting | |||||||
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48 | Weld vs. Combine in CorelDRAW | CD_Combine vs. Weld | |||||||
49 | Inkscape Path Menu Demo | Ink - Path Functions | |||||||
50 | Auto Trace. | AI_AutoTrace | Ink_Auto Trace | CD Auto-Trace | AD does not have AutoTrace | VM_AutoTrace | |||
51 | Auto-Trace Ceate Cutlines from B&W graphics in Illustrator (canton) | Cut Lines from Graphics | Ink_Advance Auto Trace | ||||||
52 | Auto Trace. | Trace Bitmap_Ink | |||||||
53 | Shape Builder Tool in Illustrator. | AI_shapebuilder | |||||||
54 | Shape builder, Recolor, Live Paint in Illustrator. | AI_shape builder_recolor | |||||||
55 | "Coloring Book" Effect Demo | Avoid Double Cut Lines | Eight Cats | ||||||
56 | Creating a Lattice shape in Inkscape. | Lattice | |||||||
57 | Recolor Artwork. (chris1) | AI_Recolor | |||||||
58 | Fixing Glitches (chris1) | Fix Glitch | |||||||
59 | Removing Clip Masks (chris1) | AI clip mask | |||||||
60 | Tutorial on Usng Inkscape for the Glowforge (wing) | Creating a File in Inkscape | |||||||
61 | Fix a Winding Rule Issue in Affinity Designer & CorelDraw (tim1724) (kennyb) | CD_Winding Rule | AD_Winding Rule | ||||||
62 | How to get a Centerline Trace | AI_Centerline_Trace | Ink_Centerline | CD_Centerline | |||||
63 | Finding Open Paths | Find Open Paths | |||||||
64 | Creating Fillets in Inkscape (markevans36301) | Fillets_Ink | |||||||
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67 | Design Tutorials | Adobe Illustrator | Inkscape | CorelDRAW | Affinity Designer | Vector Magic | Super Vectorizer2 | ||
68 | Pattern Creation in Illustrator for Engraving Deep Textures. | Pattern Creation in Illustrator for Deep Etching Textures | |||||||
69 | Using Artboards in Illustrator to create a Pattern that overlaps Tiles. | Artboard Tiling | |||||||
70 | Voronoi Pencil holder in Inkscape. | Voronoi Pencil | |||||||
71 | Design a Voronoi Medallion. | Voronoi_Ink | |||||||
72 | Rotational Art in CorelDRAW. | Rotational Artwork_CD | |||||||
73 | Circular Text. | AI_ Circular Text | Ink_Circular Text | CD_Text into Curves | |||||
74 | Text on a Path. | Ink_Text on a Path | |||||||
75 | How to Do a Basic Photo Engrave in the Glowforge. (jules) | Simple Photo Engrave | |||||||
76 | Design a Quick Personalized Doorhanger. | DoorHanger_AI | |||||||
77 | Laser Cutting With Adobe Illustrator. | Laser Cutting with Adobe Illustrator | |||||||
78 | HalfTone Effect. | Illustrator Tutorial: Halftone Effect | |||||||
79 | Create Coasters in Illustrator | Coaster Tutorial | |||||||
80 | Inlays with Inkscape. | Ink_Inlay | |||||||
81 | Creating Elliptical Boxes in Inkscape. | Ink_Elliptical Box | |||||||
82 | How to Install the Inkscape Elliptical Box Extension in Windows (jules) | install_Inkscape_elliptical_box_extension | |||||||
83 | Inkscape Living Hinge Path Order Extension Mod. | Modified LH Path | |||||||
84 | Offsets for Inlay - Inkscape. | Paths in Inkscape - Offsets for Inlay | |||||||
85 | Design a Tabbed Box in Inkscape. | Design a Laser Cut Tabbed Box in Inkscape | |||||||
86 | Using the Tabbed Box Extension in Inkscape. | Tabbed Box Extension | |||||||
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88 | Inkscape Tutorial for CNC and Laser. | Inkscape for CNC and Laser | |||||||
89 | Create a Stencil Font in Inkscape. | Stencil Font | |||||||
90 | Concepts for Depth Map Creation in 2D Design Software. | Depth Map Concepts | Depth Map Concepts | Depth Map Concepts | |||||
91 | Box Designer | ConnectionLab | ConnectionLab | ConnectionLab | |||||
92 | Box Designer | Instructables | Instructables | Instructables | |||||
93 | Box Designer | MakerCase | MakerCase | MakerCase | |||||
94 | Box Designer | festi_ino | festi_ino | festi_ino | |||||
95 | Box Designer | BoxDesigner | BoxDesigner | BoxDesigner | |||||
96 | Box Designer | MakeABox | MakeABox | MakeABox | |||||
97 | Box Designer (bbum) | TabbedBoxMaker | |||||||
98 | Paper Box Template Maker | Paper Box Templates | |||||||
99 | How to Create a Multipass Badge. | Multipass Badge | |||||||
100 | Mesh Gradients in Inkscape. | Mesh Gradients |