Time: Friday, March 16th 6:00pm - 8:00 pm We have a lot of different sizes of wood in stock that can be used. It can be up to a 4’ x 8’ sheet of wood or smaller. Homework: Create and lay out your own design to cut on the CNC. Start your personal design, ask questions, get help Creating a simple design for and laying out your shapes on a piece of plywood. dxf file creation within Sketchup Make (.dxf is the 2D CAD File used for importing into CNC software) Introduction to Sketchup Make download Being able to create files to cut on the CNC is a crucial step in knowing how to operate and use the CNC. dxf files in the free version of Google Sketchup to be cut on the CNC. (This may require that we complete a few projects together to make sure you are comfortable with the machine before being signed off)īring a laptop + a mouse with you! (If you don’t have a laptop we have some computers here that can be used.) The first week we will learn the basics of creating. If you complete this course and homework assignments, and can show that you are able to safely operate the machine alone, you will be certified to use the CNC router at anytime.

Space is limited to 5 participants.Įach participant will also receive free one on one help with their personal project / homework for this class! We will also work on a class project for the Mint as a demonstration. Every participant will receive hands on training as well as have the chance to create a personal project for homework. dxf files using SketchUp (Free Version) for operation with the Gerber 408 CNC Router. In this 2 week class you will learn the basics as well as how to create. The Gerber 408 CNC Router and Sketchup ClassĬost: $150 per person (Includes help with your personal project)

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