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🎨 Better Design Tools: Use CorelDRAW's superior vector tools. ⏱️ Efficiency: Eliminate the "Export as DXF" step.
The RDWorks CorelDRAW plugin is typically included as a standard software component with the purchase of CO2 Laser Engraving and Cutting Machines. While usually bundled for free with the hardware, the machines themselves are priced per unit (piece). Purchasing Options and Pricing rdworks coreldraw plugin
Prep CorelDRAW: Open CorelDRAW, go to Tools > Options, select VBA, and set security to Medium.
Layer Mapping: It often retains CorelDRAW's layer colors, allowing you to pre-assign laser parameters (like "Red for Cut" and "Black for Engrave") in RDWorks based on your design setup. Here’s a draft text you can use for
: Use CorelDraw’s RGB color palette to define different laser parameters (speed, power, and mode) that RDWorks will automatically recognize and apply. Workflow Efficiency
Prepare CorelDRAW: Open CorelDRAW, go to Tools > Options, and ensure VBA (Visual Basic for Applications) is enabled. Close CorelDRAW before proceeding. Run RDWorks Setup: Launch the RDWorks V8 installer. Cut (Vector): Higher power, lower speed, usually assigned
If you want to cut thick wood (3mm in two passes), create a spot color named "2Pass". In the color mapping table, set S-Curve to "0" and run the Cut parameter twice. The plugin will automatically repeat the layer.