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Beginner, Software, Tutorials

Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 5

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August 7, 2018
CNC Router, Gatton CNC, Tools and Supplies

Adding Homing and Limit Switches to My Gatton CNC

Adding homing and limit switches to my Gatton CNC wasn’t as difficult as I thought it would be, but there are some things to watch out for. [expand title=”Read More”] Let…

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November 6, 2017
CNC Router, Gatton CNC, Techniques, Tools and Supplies

Making My CNC Table Alignment Jig

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May 12, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #287 – Open Q&A

    April 6, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Gatton CNC Build Part 10 – Router Mount and Tramming Plates

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 17

    March 3, 2019
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    X and Y Axis Identification and Rotation

    January 19, 2020
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    Live Q&A #286 – Open Q&A

    March 30, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 17

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    Adding a Touch Plate and Modifying the Tailstock Mount for the Rotary Axis on My Gatton CNC

    May 13, 2018
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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 5

    August 7, 2018
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    Live Q&A #285 – Vectric V12+ for the Absolute Beginner – Part 11

    March 23, 2025 /

    n this live stream I’ll answer your questions regarding Part 11 of this series, and any other question you may have about Vectric Version 12. This will be in addition to our regular Open Live Q&A, where I’ll answer your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Vectric V12+ for the Absolute Beginner – Part 11 – Sizing and Placing Vectors:    • Vectric V12+ for the Absolute Beginne…   Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 41

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 20

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 6

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  • Beginner

    Vectric V12+ for the Absolute Beginner – Part 11 – Sizing and Placing Vectors

    March 22, 2025 /

    This is the eleventh in a series of videos geared toward the person who has never worked with CAD or CAM software before.  In this video, we’ll get into Resizing and Moving/Placing Open and Closed Vectors in Vectric software for the absolute beginner.  We’ll start in the row of icons under the Transform Vectors section of the Design tab. We’ll focus on the first two icons; Move Selected Objects, and Set Selected Objects Size.   Thanks for watching!   Link to the Vectric Version 12+ for the Absolute Beginner playlist:    • Vectric V12+ for the Absolute Beginner  

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 40

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 25

    June 16, 2019
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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 4

    July 31, 2018
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #284 – Open Q&A

    March 16, 2025 /

    n this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 36

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    Flashback Express Screen Capture Software Overview

    February 24, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #283 – Open Q&A

    March 9, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 4

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    Painting and Finishing a V-Carved Project

    May 26, 2019
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    Live Q&A #282 – Open Q&A

    February 23, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software For the Absolute Beginner – Part 21

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    Vectric for the Absolute Beginner – Part 19

    March 28, 2019
  • Live Q & A

    Live Q&A #281 – Open Q&A

    February 16, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    K40 Laser Unboxing

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    Live Q&A #280 – Open Q&A

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    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Live Q&A #279 – Open Q&A

    February 2, 2025 /

    In this live stream I’ll be answering your general CNC or Vectric Software questions. Remember that I host these Live Q&A discussions every Sunday at Noon Pacific Time, 3 pm Eastern Time, so SUBSCRIBE to my channel to stay up to date! Thanks for watching!

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    Vectric Software for the Absolute Beginner – Part 9

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