Fix: You forgot to apply a . Select your vector artwork in EZCAD and click the "H" button to fill the interior of the shapes.
Make your darks darker and your lights lighter. Clean, high-contrast images engrave much better.
Use the (Illustrator) or Quick Trace (CorelDRAW) tool. convert jpg to ezd
: For the cleanest engraving, many pros convert their JPG to a vector format (like AI or PLT) using software like CorelDRAW or Inkscape before bringing it into EzCad.
: Convert the image to grayscale within the software or a tool like : Set the DPI (Dots Per Inch) to a recommended range of Fix: You forgot to apply a
For simple logos or line art, the vector format is always preferred. You should convert your JPG into a true vector file (like .dxf , .ai , or .plt ) in a dedicated program (like Adobe Illustrator or Inkscape) before importing it into EZCAD. To do this:
Once in E-Z Draw, verify that the dimensions (scale) of the converted drawing match your requirements. Clean, high-contrast images engrave much better
If you want to do clean deep engraving, precise cutting, or sharp logo marking, a standard JPG falls short for several reasons:
A raw JPG will not engrave correctly without proper processing. Click on the image within your work area and use the parameter window to apply these vital settings: