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by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Tue May 09, 2017 3:02 am
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Breaking down components in clipart
Replies: 8
Views: 5382

Re: Breaking down components in clipart

Once again thanks !!! I Have never used that tool "Split" I am going to try it right after I get this reply finished. I just love Aspire I am addicted to it and carving is the only cure. I was wondering about how I can split the individual grapes also??? There was a old aspire tutorial on youtube wh...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Mon May 01, 2017 11:21 am
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Breaking down components in clipart
Replies: 8
Views: 5382

Re: Breaking down components in clipart

I know about clearing inside and outside a vector and LOVE ASPIRE... But I was wanting to ( More easily, get the grapes as individual balls? or all of it by tracing or some other function I am not aware of...) Software is so powerful you guys know and there's always a better way. I REALLY APPRECIATE...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Thu Apr 27, 2017 6:09 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Breaking down components in clipart
Replies: 8
Views: 5382

Breaking down components in clipart

Using Aspire 8.5 Can I not break down the grapes and leafs in the clip art to where the grapes are separate / do as I want as I see from a old tutorial from version 3
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Sat Dec 03, 2016 12:11 am
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire
Replies: 10
Views: 5691

Re: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to As

Did the same, but resampled pic to 200dpi and 33% smoothing before carve. Looks like downtown Ellijay. I'd edit out that street sign in the middle. Yes it is Ellijay.. And No, I did not take the picture... I was going to paste the picture toolpath bmp I saved last night but it is 2.87 mb and too la...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:38 pm
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire
Replies: 10
Views: 5691

Re: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to As

[quote="Makingtoothpicks"]I am no expert. When I need to enboss from photos I stay away from jpg it is a lossy format. I do not know what the original format the picture is in but. Load it into Photoshop and increase its dps to around 300. Read up on how to get higher res in your manual or check wit...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:24 pm
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire
Replies: 10
Views: 5691

Re: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to As

I did a quick conversion using your picture here is what I came up with. Looks a lot like what I have at the smoothing level I refused to go greater than... ( Compromise quality) The More I learn, the more I know... Files like this are going to take a lot of experience, layers and TIME ! I wish we ...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:11 pm
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire
Replies: 10
Views: 5691

Re: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to As

Here are some instructions. http://forum.vectric.com/viewtopic.php?f=28&t=26185 I haven't reviewed them, but they look like what you are looking for. Thanks Man this was Great!!! I Can do a lot by now between PS and Aspire but perfection is what I demand of myself and... The more I learn, the more ...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Fri Dec 02, 2016 8:05 pm
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: From Photo to 3-D model
Replies: 27
Views: 29545

Re: From Photo to 3-D model

Wow I Really appreciate this !! Like I said in a previous thread... I purchased Aspire months ahead of the machine ((CRP48X96) which will be up soon.) I Want to personally thank you for all you do ... Just to help others. I am learning fast and my goal is to be able to take a picture with my camera ...
by AmericanCNC&Artworks
Thu Dec 01, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: Aspire - Tips and Tricks
Topic: Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire
Replies: 10
Views: 5691

Please Help Need Low relief carving from JPG to PS to Aspire

Color original.jpg Hey Y'all, I am new to EVERYTHING !! This is my first time to post on the Forum and I see there are a lot of great people here... I've had V-Carve / Aspire for 10 months and Photoshop for a week which is ahead of putting together a 4' X 8' machine. ( Figured I would learn some of...