Whatever Happened to ArtCAM Jewelsmith? CarveCo and the Next Generation of Relief Modelling CAD and CNC Tools
6 April, 2020
A year and a half ago, ArtCAM Jewelsmith was discontinued by Autodesk. Find out a bit more about its successor CarveCo, and the other 2.5D relief CAD modelling software packages out there.
Royal Mint’s Carveco Coin Design for the British Pound
18 March, 2015
The Royal Mint has announced a new design choice for the UK’s Pound coin to enter circulation in 2017. The design is based on the winning design
Frequently Asked Questions Part 4 – Useful Jewellery CAD Software Combinations
1 October, 2012
I have compiled a summary of some popular jewellery CAD software combinations for helping with 3D sculpture and texturing, pixel to vector conversion, and image post production.
Frequently Asked Questions Part 1 – Best Jewellery CAD program comparison
18 July, 2012
On this and subsequent articles in my FAQ series, I will break down the most commonly asked questions from my own particular fields of expertise. For part 1, we’ll start off with the most common question of them all: "Which Jewellery CAD software should I learn?"
CNC Ice Sculpture
30 January, 2012
There’s more to CNC milling than wax, wood and metal. There’s a feature on ice sculptures made with ArtCAM on the program BBC Click: BBC Click Technology Segment
Sharing Between CAD Programs – The Trouble With Importing and Exporting Models
18 October, 2010
Why does there need to be so many different proprietary file formats among CAD software packages?