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Box generators are helpful tools to generate box designs for [[Laser Cutting]].
Box generators are helpful tools to generate box designs for [[Laser Cutting|laser cutting]]* or [[CNC Routing|CNC routing]]**.
 
''* Also see "[[Laser Cutter Joinery]]" for other ideas''<br>
''** remember to account for your tool diameter in the corners ("dogbones")''


Below are some options, many more can be found [http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Ultimate-Guide-to-Laser-cut-Box-Generators/ on instructables].
Below are some options, many more can be found [http://www.instructables.com/id/The-Ultimate-Guide-to-Laser-cut-Box-Generators/ on instructables].
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== GrblGru ==
== GrblGru ==
[[GrblGru]] also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsIUlqhMK1c includes a box generator].
[[GrblGru]] also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MsIUlqhMK1c includes a box generator].
== Joinery ==
[http://www.instructables.com/id/Joinery-Joints-for-Laser-Cut-Assemblies/ Joinery] can create joints on your arbitrary 2D design (SVG).


== Other ==
== Other ==

Latest revision as of 15:51, 12 February 2025

Box generators are helpful tools to generate box designs for laser cutting* or CNC routing**.

* Also see "Laser Cutter Joinery" for other ideas
** remember to account for your tool diameter in the corners ("dogbones")

Below are some options, many more can be found on instructables.

Boxes.py

Boxes.py is a collection of open-source box generation scripts to generate several types of boxes.

GrblGru

GrblGru also includes a box generator.

Other

There are many other options, like