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Rendering Wood in FreeCAD – FreeCAD for Woodworkers 5

May 23, 2020 - by wayofwood - 9 Comments.

In this article we are going to look into Rendering in FreeCAD and go through a variety of options to improve the look of your CAD work.

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FreeCAD for Woodworkers: Assembly with the A2+ workbench

February 1, 2020 - by wayofwood - 7 Comments.

In this tutorial we create step by step an assembly of a Japanese toolbox in FreeCAD.

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Laser cutting CAD design with FreeCAD

August 9, 2019 - by wayofwood - 3 Comments.

In this article we will design 3D objects for laser cutting using the free and open source CAD software FreeCAD. We will create a simple mounting bracket as an example.

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CAD Design for the laser cutter in Inkscape

June 28, 2019 - by wayofwood - Leave a Comment

In this article we will take a look at different ways how to design 3D objects for the laser cutter. We use Inkscape and a free Boxmaker to make a …

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Woodworking designs with FreeCAD

May 5, 2019May 5, 2019 - by wayofwood - 38 Comments.

In this article we give an overview on how we design woodworking projects in FreeCAD. The article contains quite a few fixes and workarounds that make the work with FreeCAD …