This is a web interface to RasterCarve, a CNC engraving toolpath generator. Its toolpathing strategy uses many parallel lines of varying depth to convey brightness information of the input image.

To begin, upload an image below. The defaults are reasonable values for MDF.

Input & Preprocessing
Or select a sample image.
All images are in the public domain.
Scaling

Calculated Dimensions

WidthHeightArea
Machine & Tool Options
in/min
in/min
in
in
deg
Engraving Options
in
deg
%
in
Download as SVG
RasterCarve Live v1.4.4 © 2019-2023 Franklin Wei | Disclaimer | Donate |
This software is distributed on an “AS IS” basis, without warranty of any kind, either express or implied. Machining times are estimates only and may vary widely between machine configurations.
This application logs metadata, including visitor IP addresses, for internal statistics and optimization only. Input images and output files (including G-code and preview images) are cached by the server for performance reasons; these are never shared and are automatically erased 15 minutes after their initial upload. All visitor data is encrypted in transit with TLS.
Backend: v1.0.8. Last updated: Tue Oct 17 2023.
Preview will appear here.