
If you only have a pixel image there is an image tracing feature now:
We have design elements available at: and you can draw up pretty much anything you wish in Carbide Create, or get complete designs from: or you can import pretty much any clip art or other file you can find. See: from which some of the above was copied.
tools to post-process stock (files, deburring tools, &c.). good quality square for assembly or positioning parts. a pair of calipers for measuring stock and evaluating parts. a Makita RT0701 or 0700 if not buying the Carbide Compact Router. Additional assembly tools: Flush cut pliers (or scissors - fingernail clippers can also be used to cut a short zip tie with a nicely rounded edge), Needle nose pliers, Tape measure or ruler, Level, Pencil possibly also Easy-peel masking tape, such as blue painter’s tape (nothing that leaves a residue behind), Adjustable wrench, Flashlight. maintenance is pretty straight-forward, mostly see: for the linear rails/leadscrews see:. a pair of good quality 13mm low profile and 22mm stubby wrenches (we include inexpensive stamped ones, but a better pair is a huge quality of life upgrade). additional areas for your computer, and workholding and various tools, as well as space to prep stock, and to set and post-process cut parts. shop vac or dust extractor (we include a dust shoe). a computer which meets our system requirements: (a fanless (sealed) tablet makes a lot of sense in a shop environment). (we've had a fair number of folks who have assembled w/o using even a video) Setup is pretty simple - we're still working on the instructions for the SO4 and Pro - the latter for the XXL size is available at: