How To Create A 3D Topographical Map On A CNC

How to create a 3d topographical map on a CNC! Using a free program to convert google map data Rowdy Roman created an .stl of Ketchikan, Alaska. I then put it into @vectric Aspire and turned the .stl into a 3d toolpaths for my @OnefinityCNC !

We poured some epoxy to be the ocean and lasered a plaque with the map coordinates! Follow along this step by step tutorial to create your very own topographical map of any place on earth!
I’ve added the files I created and the .stl from Pete on my blog!
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