How to set 2D Emboss Engraving of EZCAD3?

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Follow the steps to set 2D Emboss Engraving of EZCAD3:

1. Create a new TEXT 2D file or import a vector file to Ezcad3, set its size and put it to center.

Create a new TEXT 2D file or import a vector file to Ezcad3

2. Click “3D” to enter 3D view, click “Slice” to slice the file, remember to tick “Using selected two-dimension object hierarchy”, set the value of “Max Z” and “Thickness” of each layer.

slice the file

3. Click “Add contour”, then click “Draw rectangle” to draw a rectangle, set the size of the rectangle and put it to center.

draw a rectangle

4. Select “Slicing tangent” in object list-> click “Add contour”-> click the edge of rectangle.

Slicing tangent

5. Then we can see object 2 and 3 are combining together, click “Hatch” tool to fill the file.

click "Hatch" tool to fill the file

6. Hold down the CTRL key, press and hold the left mouse button, and drag the file to view it from different directions. By selecting different layers, we can see how each layer is filled. The black part is the laser engraved part, by engraving each layer afterwards, we can get a embossed pattern.

drag the file to view it from different directions

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