Taking Physical Object and turning Image into Vector Manually

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  • KL Circular Array Coaster Tuturial.xcs
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    • Edited 2025/03/04

    Summary

    In this tutorial I will go along the steps to take an object you have in hand, take a photo and convert that image into a vector using traditional drafting methods. No Auto-Trace used. Design file includes a breakdown of the process. 

I will take 3 circles and turn the image into a usable vector. 

Tools used in xcs-
Circle
Offset (Outline)
Circular Array
Combine Unite

    Production Info

    Application scenario
    Laser
    Software
    xTool Creative Space
    Machine & processing module
    xTool S1
    40W
    Compatible xTool Machine
    Guidelines for using compatible machines
    xTool F1
    10W
    xTool F1 Ultra
    20W
    xTool P2S
    55W
    xTool S1
    10W, 20W
    xTool D1 Pro
    5W, 20W, 10W, 40W
    xTool M1 Ultra
    10W, 20W
    xTool D1
    5W, 10W, 20W
    xTool M1
    5W, 10W
    xTool P2
    55W
    Material used
    3mm Basswood Plywood
    12x12 Basswood from xtool https://www.xtool.com/products/basswood-plywood?variant=43607839342831
    Total time
    2 min

    License

    CC BY
    This license allows reusers to distribute, remix, adapt, and build upon the material in any medium or format, so long as attribution is given to the creator. The license allows for commercial use.

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