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by highpockets
Sat Jan 29, 2022 4:53 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Diamond Bow Tie Model
Replies: 10
Views: 3247

Re: Diamond Bow Tie Model

Thanks Ted for sharing another one of your creations!
by highpockets
Thu Jan 27, 2022 9:17 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Been At It Again: Free Model
Replies: 7
Views: 3254

Re: Been At It Again: Free Model

Hey Ted, thanks for sharing and for reminding me of another matter :D
by highpockets
Fri Jan 07, 2022 5:44 am
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Where do you source your material?
Replies: 15
Views: 8791

Re: Where do you source your material?

I prowl my neighborhood for throwaway furniture. I also like to find houses where they are replacing their old cedar fences. Makes great backgrounds for rustic signs. I've made a bunch of signs with initials.
by highpockets
Wed Dec 29, 2021 3:51 pm
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Discounted 3D files
Replies: 6
Views: 4467

Re: Discounted 3D files

WOW!! Thanks for the heads up Phil....
by highpockets
Tue Dec 28, 2021 4:04 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Making a custom Archway moulding
Replies: 3
Views: 6289

Re: Making a custom Archway moulding

Jerry, what does the profile look like?
by highpockets
Tue Dec 28, 2021 3:06 am
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: Marble Machine
Replies: 9
Views: 4489

Re: Marble Machine

Great job Phil!!!
Like just watching all the action.

Thanks for sharing!
by highpockets
Tue Nov 23, 2021 5:54 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: smoothing a 3d dish to the rest of the material
Replies: 3
Views: 1120

Re: smoothing a 3d dish to the rest of the material

Looking at the dish in your project, it looks like you're using a 90° dish, try using a 60°. Using a 90° dish you will always have a little bit of a vertical lip.
by highpockets
Tue Nov 23, 2021 4:01 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: smoothing a 3d dish to the rest of the material
Replies: 3
Views: 1120

Re: smoothing a 3d dish to the rest of the material

Add a Zero Plan Component to the Modeling Tab. Go into the Material Setup and bring the dish to the surface of the material. Model Position in Material click Gap Above Model and set to '0'. Also make sure to set a Machining Limit Boundary to at least half the diameter of the machine tool in the Fini...
by highpockets
Thu Nov 18, 2021 2:40 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Edit the size of a bunch of stars
Replies: 5
Views: 1303

Re: Edit the size of a bunch of stars

With the Draw Star tool open, hold down the shift key, move the cursor over the star and left mouse click. The star will turn red. Now make any changes desired to the stars parameters in the Draw Star tool then click Apply.
by highpockets
Sat Nov 13, 2021 1:41 am
Forum: Aspire - Gallery
Topic: my first attempt at modeling in aspire
Replies: 9
Views: 6663

Re: my first attempt at modeling in aspire

Check out Michael Mesalick's Youtube series on Body Parts.
by highpockets
Tue Nov 02, 2021 2:13 am
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Machining an open .stl shell
Replies: 15
Views: 4093

Re: Machining an open .stl shell

I'd say a very successful experiment.
by highpockets
Mon Nov 01, 2021 2:46 am
Forum: Aspire - General
Topic: Machining an open .stl shell
Replies: 15
Views: 4093

Re: Machining an open .stl shell

Look under the Moldeling tab at the Create a component from visual model with draft added.
by highpockets
Thu Oct 28, 2021 5:07 pm
Forum: VCarve - Gallery
Topic: Vectric Bug Found!
Replies: 6
Views: 5677

Re: Vectric Bug Found!

LOL! I like it!!!

Thanks for sharing Bob!
by highpockets
Thu Oct 28, 2021 8:31 am
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: Scaling Free Jackolantern Project?
Replies: 2
Views: 878

Re: Scaling Free Jackolantern Project?

Todd is using the Clipping feature on the Modeling Tab to create the mouth, eyes and nose, once you scale down the Vectors and Components, on the Modeling Tab you need to right click on each component level for the Nose, Eyes and Nose mouse down to Clipping and click on Update.
by highpockets
Wed Oct 27, 2021 12:13 pm
Forum: VCarve - General
Topic: DXF 3D Model
Replies: 3
Views: 928

Re: DXF 3D Model

You won't regret the upgrade.