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Make your first cutting list

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You make one part with a bolt hole and send it to the workshop as a PDF cutting list and a BTLx file.

The editor with part 01 selected and a new drilling open in the properties panel
Where you end up: a part with a drilling, and its fields on the right.
  1. On Projects, click New cutting list.
  2. Type a Project name. Client and Location are optional. Click Create project. The project opens on Parts.
  3. Click Add part. Pick a Profile, set Quantity and Length, and choose a shape under Start processing and End processing. Click Create part.
  4. Under Extra processings, click Add. Type drill and pick Drilling.
  5. The new drilling opens below its card. Set Position X, Position Y and Diameter.
  6. Check the status at the top right. Every part is valid means the cutting list is ready. If it shows errors, click it to open Issues.
  7. Click Export in the project bar. Tick PDF cutting list as well, and keep BTLx (.btlx) on.
  8. Click Generate files, then Download ZIP.
The New project dialog with the fields Project name, Client and Location
Step 2: the New project dialog.
A new, empty project with the Add part buttons
Step 3: a new project has no parts yet.

Next steps

Section titled “Next steps”
  • The workspace: Find your way around Boomkikker: the menu bar, the project bar, the parts list, the viewports and the properties panel.
  • Parts editor: Edit parts in the Parts view: profile, length, end shapes and extra processings, with 2D and 3D drawings and a live validity check.
  • Export files: Export a PDF cutting list, CSV, technical drawings, a project backup and BTLx, BVN, BVX or BTL machine files. See what blocks an export.
  • Processing index: Every processing in Boomkikker at a glance: drillings, notches, mortises, tenons, joints and markings. Filter by group and level.
  • Page not found: This docs page does not exist. Search the docs, or start from the processing index or the getting started guide.
  • Projects dashboard: The Projects dashboard lists every cutting list on this device. Create, open, duplicate and delete projects, or start an import or scan.