Brad Castle
Articles
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2D Design: Vector Clipping
Carveco Tutorial: Vector Clipping Tool The Vector Clipping Tool is an automated trim tool that allows you to trim or delete multiple vectors based on a selected cutting shape. It’s perfe...
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2D Design: How to Group and Un-Group Vectors?
Carveco Tutorial: Grouping Vectors Grouping vectors in Carveco allows you to manage multiple objects as a single unit. This simplifies selection, editing, and organization—especially i...
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2D Design: Node Editing
Carveco Tutorial: Node Editing Vectors The node editing tools provides you with a deeper level of control over you vectors, whether created or imported. This versatile and useful tool w...
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2D Designs: Creating Fillets
Carveco Tutorial: Filleting Vectors Filleting is the process of adding a radius to sharp corners in your vector design. In Carveco, the Fillet Tool gives you several options to quickly c...
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2D Design: Trimming Vectors
Trimming vectors allows you to remove overlapping vectors, with an option to auto-join vectors, allowing for the creation of clean, machinable vectors. Carveco Tutorial: Trimming Vectors...
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2D Design: How to Offset Vectors
Carveco Tutorial: Offsetting Vectors Offsetting vectors is a great way to create outlines, borders, or duplicates of your vector artwork at a consistent distance. You can offset both cl...
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2D Design: Joining Vectors
Carveco Tutorial: Joining Vectors When vectors are not properly joined, Carveco may not be able to create toolpaths—especially if the design contains overlapping or open segments. This t...
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Carveco Shortcuts
Carveco Keyboard Shortcuts Help Sheet General Shortcuts Ctrl + Z — Undo last action Ctrl + Y — Redo last undone action 3D View Navigation Pan: Hold both left and right mouse buttons and dr...
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2D Design: How to Mirror Objects
Carveco Tutorial: Mirroring Vectors Mirroring is a great way to quickly reflect vector shapes to the opposite side, whether you're creating symmetrical designs or duplicating element...
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2D Design: Editing Vectors
🔧 Carveco Tutorial: Editing Vectors with the Transform Tool The Transform Tool is one of the most used features when editing vectors in Carveco. It lets you move, resize, rotate, skew, a...