Most Difficult Part of the Process?

[WillAdams (William Adams (Carbide 3D))]

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as well as:

Ruler in Carbide create

And to get back nearer to the actual topic of the thread, I’ve been playing with a little ruler-maker script, just out of curiosity. I figured I’d do it in inch units, as that may be useful to someone, even if I always work in metric myself, and the powers-of-two make it look more interesting.) With 1/32" tick marks and an XL/XXL sized ruler, the files were just getting too big for CC to handle well. It’d go “not responding” when selecting the ruler to move it around. Cutting it down to noth…

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Ruler in Carbide create

So unable to leave well enough alone, I’ve taken things one step further… The rulers are definitely nice. But they don’t help much when I want to measure a dimension that’s not horizontal or vertical. So I spent the slow day at the office today creating a small app of my own that allows you to measure the distance between any 2 points in a CC drawing. Step 1: Use the polyline tool to create a straight line between the 2 points in the diagram where you want to measure the distance. [CC_mea…