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=== Working with files === | === Working with files === | ||
====Importing Files==== | ====Optimizing your design files (pre-RDWorks)==== | ||
=====Adobe Illustrator Files===== | |||
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====''Importing Files''==== | |||
The easiest files to use with RDWorks are Adobe Illustrator files. | The easiest files to use with RDWorks are Adobe Illustrator files. | ||
From within RDWorks, from the "File" menu, select "Import" and navigate to your Illustrator file. Select "Open" and the file will be imported to the center of the RDWorks workspace. | From within RDWorks, from the "File" menu, select "Import" and navigate to your Illustrator file. Select "Open" and the file will be imported to the center of the RDWorks workspace. | ||
====Optimizing Your Cut in RDWorks==== | ====''Optimizing Your Cut in RDWorks''==== | ||
1. Removing duplicate lines. | 1. Removing duplicate lines. | ||
* Navigate to: 'Handle' -> 'Remove duplicate lines' | * Navigate to: 'Handle' -> 'Remove duplicate lines' | ||
2. Navigate to: 'Handle' -> 'Cut Optimize' | 2. Navigate to: 'Handle' -> 'Cut Optimize' | ||
====''Other Useful Tips''==== | |||
1. To see the fill in your design ("actual" results) in RDWorks, navigate to: 'Config' -> 'Graph Hatch' | |||
=== Positioning your workpiece/material on the bed === | === Positioning your workpiece/material on the bed === | ||
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=== References === | === References === | ||
* https://www.bosslaser.com/Download_pdf/Laser_WORKS_8_Install.pdf | * [https://appdb.winehq.org/objectManager.php?sClass=version&iId=35522 Download RDWorks 8.01.18] | ||
* [https://www.bosslaser.com/Download_pdf/Laser_WORKS_8_Install.pdf How to install RDWorks] | |||
