Re: [CAD_CAM_EDM_DRO] 3D Text

You should probably be using a tapered endmill for forming the bevels... if
you can get one that small.

RayHex

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> From: Greg Maxwell <greg_susie@...>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am trying to model some 3D text to fabracate a steel stamping die.
> The problem is that to create a stamping die, the text needs to have
> a beveled or chiseled look. Where the beveled edges converge (i.e.
> cross) is where the stamps image will transfer. I have tried Rhino
> 3D but when I try to 'taper extrude' fonts, the conversion point
> (i.e. point where lines cross) varies in Z. This is due to the fact
> that in Rhino you need to specify a draft angle. I don't care about
> the draft angle, only where the convergence of the two draft occur.

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