Before you can create 3D art, you must master the 2D foundation. These tutorials focus on drawing and manipulating the line work (vectors) that dictate your 3D shapes.
: Drag a high-contrast photograph directly into ArtCAM. The software automatically converts the photo's grayscale pixel values into heights to create an instant 3D relief. ArtCAM Pro Tutorials
While the software was discontinued by Autodesk and largely succeeded by Carveco, ArtCAM Pro remains a powerful, widely used staple in woodworking, engraving, and jewelry design. Before you can create 3D art, you must
Transform flat vectors into stunning three-dimensional carvings using ArtCAM's mathematical shape engines. : Learn to drop vector points, manipulate spans,
: Learn to drop vector points, manipulate spans, and insert nodes by pressing I on your keyboard to refine shapes.
: Master the Two-Rail Sweep, Extrude, Spin, and Turn tools to create complex flowing shapes, frames, and perfectly symmetrical turned objects like chair legs.