Tutorial
Getting Started with FlexCut3D
Learn to create parametric boxes with dynamic sliders in this complete video tutorial series. Perfect for beginners!
This three-part video series will teach you everything you need to know to create professional parametric designs in FlexCut3D. You'll build a complete box with lid, learning how to use sliders to control dimensions and material thickness.
1
Building Your First Parametric Box
What You'll Learn:
- FlexCut3D interface and workspace navigation
- Creating and duplicating solid shapes
- Point editing and tab extrusion techniques
- Setting up parametric sliders for width, length & height
- Layout view for laser cutting export
2
Adding Material Thickness Control
What You'll Learn:
- Creating material thickness sliders (0.2-2.0 units)
- Linking all shapes to thickness controller
- Adjusting joint gaps for perfect fits
- Setting parametric states for thickness changes
3
Designing the Parametric Lid
What You'll Learn:
- Parametric lid design techniques
- Point editing in orthographic views
- Slider connections for dynamic sizing
- Auto layout for laser cutting
- SVG export workflow
Download Tutorial Files
Get the completed box model to follow along or use as a starting point for your own designs.
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Launch FlexCut3D and follow along with these tutorials to create your first parametric design.
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