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Artcam ((better))
Unlocking Creativity with ArtCAM: The Ultimate Guide to Artistic CNC Machining
Getting Started Today
If you want to learn the ArtCAM workflow: artcam
Strengths
Designed specifically for relief and decorative work — strong high-relief toolset
Integrated sculpting plus CAD-to-CAM features in one package
Fast conversion from 2D artwork to machine-ready toolpaths
Are you sticking with ArtCAM 2018 or making the jump to Carveco this year? of ArtCAM (like 2018 or Pro) or a specific industry like woodworking or jewelry? Rhino export to Artcam mesh issues - McNeel Forum
Alternatives
Vectric Aspire / VCarve (relief modeling and CAM)
Rhino + RhinoCAM/ArtCAM-style plugins
Autodesk Fusion 360 (broader CAD/CAM, with artistic add-ons)
Blender (for sculpting) + CAM exporters
Vectors: Use drawing tools like the Circle, Polyline, and Transform tools to create 2D geometry [6, 7, 20].