This book provides a comprehensive step-by-step approach to learning all levels of Mastercam Router. It includes 9 tutorials that cover 2D Geometry, Drilling, Contouring, Pocketing, Nesting, importing bitmaps using Raster to Vector and tips on modifying the resulting geometry. Instructions on proper Stock Setup, Tool Settings, creating profile bits and using the metric system are provided as well as various other helpful hints. Each tutorial is complete with instructions from Geometry Creation to Toolpath instructions, Verification and G-Code Generation.

A General Notes chapter outlines useful tools and shortcuts that make the software easier to use. It also offers an alphabetical listing of 2D toolpath parameter descriptions, tips on creating 3D geometry, a look at Machine Properties and the Toolpath Manager.