Overview
Shaper Origin is a handheld CNC router that has the familiar form factor of a traditional router, with the precision of high-end CNC machine. You steer Origin following the path on-screen, while it makes small “auto corrections” within a 1/2” range, leaving you with perfect results. Cutting a joinery, profiles or patterns, and engraving for signage can all be handled directly on-tool, no programming required. It also works with almost any design software you use.
Shaper Origin Classes and Online Training
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Shaper Origin Training
Shaper origin has a vast amount of online information and videos about the Shaper. Here are a few topics to get started with.
Shaper Origin complete Overview
The following two videos are a very good overview of the Shaper Origin and its accessories. These will be useful for a new Shaper Origin user or for a review for experienced users.
- Shaper Origin Part 1 (Video)
- Shaper Origin Part 2 (Video)
Shaper Origin Getting Started guide
Shaper Workstation
- Shaper Origin Workstation Guide (PDF)
- Shaper Origin Workstation Overview (Video)
- Shaper Origin Workstation Tutorial (Video)
Shaper Plate
Shaper Trace
Shaper Origin Studio
Shaper Origin Topics
The following are a series of examples using the Shaper Origin.