How to create a complex shape/compound path in Illustrator and Create

Software Carbide Motion
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I needed to make this for myself so I’m sharing.

Make a Compound Complex Path in Illustrator & Carbide Create

Step in Illustrator

  1. Shift Select Multiple Closed Curves or Paths
  2. Object
  3. Compound Path
  4. Make

Steps in Carbide Motion

  1. Have your multiple path SVG
  2. Use Command - Cntrl on Win - to select multiple paths
  3. Select Contour Tool Path
  4. Enter Specs
  5. Enter Name
  6. OK
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@ryandewitt
Is this your YouTube channel? If so, are you going to document building a speaker?

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@ApolloCrowe Yes it’s my channel and yes to documenting a speaker build. http://ryandewitt.com/cnc/make-cnc-dipole-speakers/