Software suggestions

[karaelena]

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What software to learn first

hey guys, so excited, just pulled the trigger on a pro model for our shop. Im excited by the ease of use showcased on the website and in forums. I have no experience with lasers and was wondering if people could chime in on what software I should start learning on? Im proficient in photoshop but never got around to illustrator… Sounds like sketch up is pretty easy to navigate as well? any input would be appreciated!

Software - Recommendations, etc?

I am interested in getting some software to use with my Glowforge. I am not familiar with any of the programs you mentioned that you are using in your shop. Adobe Illustrator Inkscape Fusion 360 123D Make Sketchup What I have is Photoshop which, as good as it is, is not very practical for this sort of application is my guess. My main interest is working with leather. Generally the material is 1/32 to 1/4 inch thick, sometimes a bit more. What I’m looking to do is create a number of tem…

Software use with Glowforge

Your site mentions use of Adobe products (illustrator, PDF files) with Glowforge, any chance that we may be able to use Corel products instead of Adobe?

Fusion 360 for Beginners webinar

I just saw a post on Facebook about an Autodesk Fusion 360 for Beginners webinar next Tuesday at 4 PM EST. It appears to be free. http://www.facebook.com/events/179645459041780/ It’s described as follows: Attend this session to learn the basics in Fusion 360. This is intended for those out there who are completely new users of Fusion and 3D design. After an introduction to the user interface, time will be spent learning how to navigate, changing workspaces, sketching, and primitive modeling a…

Learning Illustrator

I’ve used CorelDraw for years but feel it’s time to move onto Illustrator can anyone recommend learning guides, books, online, something that starts at the fundamentals and works it’s way up? How did you all do it?