Design and Production of Customizable Furniture with a CNC Router
Files for CNC cutting
A course by Daniel Romero / Tuux , Industrial Designer
Joined February 2019
Joined February 2019
About the video: Files for CNC cutting
Overview
“In this lesson I will explain how to go out to the CNC you trust and cut the parts that you designed in the previous units.”
In this video lesson Daniel Romero / Tuux addresses the topic: Files for CNC cutting, which is part of the Domestika online course: Design and Production of Customizable Furniture with a CNC Router. Learn how to create functional, environmentally-friendly furniture that’s easy to assemble using a combination of software and machinery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Files for CNC Cutting In this unit, we'll finish everything we need to manufacture our desk. The first thing is knowing where you'll cut the wood. Many of you have your own machines, and some of you will go somewhere like your university, your school, or a service provider. It's important to know what file formats they work with. They usually ask for DXF or DWG, native AutoCAD formats, but many other formats also work, as long as they're vectors. Now let's open the program to give our finishing touches and I'll show you how to export the file. In this lesson, we'll see how to prepare the fi...”
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Course summary for: Design and Production of Customizable Furniture with a CNC Router
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Category
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Areas
Furniture Design & Making, Industrial Design, Product Design, Woodworking
Daniel Romero / Tuux
A course by Daniel Romero / Tuux
Daniel Romero is a Mexican industrial designer and one of the founding partners of Tuux, a design studio focused on sustainable and socially responsible projects that align with their work philosophy. Their work spans a range of fields including consumer products, interior design, architecture, urban intervention, and exhibitions.
In addition to his role at Tuux, he is a partner and jury member at the Abierto Mexicano de diseño competition, professor of the design, furniture, and ergonomics workshop at the CIDI (UNAM), and founder and designer of Hecho y Derecho, an online sales platform for furniture and accessories. On top of it all, he also collaborates on projects for other companies as a freelancer.
His work, both individually and through his studio, has earned numerous awards, most notably: winner of 2019 Red Dot Design Award (Germany), a spot on the list of the 100 most important Mexican creatives in the world (Forbes Magazine, Mexico), as well as winner and runner-up at three Ibero-American Design Biennials (Madrid 2014, 2016, and 2018).
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