CREATE GRAVURE
Fast and intuitive creation of 3D lettering / engraving
CENIT software CREATEGRAVURE supports the fast and intuitive creation of 3D lettering / engraving from any text within the CATIA V5 environment. The software can be used directly on an existing CATIA V5 standard workstation (version R18 or higher) and without additional licenses - the basic licenses MD2 or CAT+MCE are sufficient.
User is supported with the following functionalities:
- Generation of three-dimensional lettering on flat and curved surfaces
- Text elements are created using tangent-continuous splines
- The accuracy is adjustable
- Support of TrueType, OpenType and CATIA-Stroke-Font Fonts
- Common font formatting (left- and right-hand flush, centered) are controlled by additional alignment options of the engraving (above, in the middle or below the curve)
- 2D and 3D output possible
- Possibility of extension with logos, symbols and own fonts
- Direct transfer of the contours into the NC environment for immediate use in suitable engraving operations
Benefits
- Enables fast and tangential generation of 3D engravings within CATIA V5
- Intuitive operation
- Font selection easy to configure
- Custom logos, fonts and symbols can be incorporated
- No additional licenses necessary
- Associative linking of the characters enables a simple, subsequent
- Moving the lettering on the curve
- Time savings of 30% to 90% in the creation of engravings
- Text easily editable and immediately reusable in the process chain for mold making or milling