Mastercam Basics Tutorial – Mastercam

Welcome to the Mastercam Basics Tutorial. This tutorial helps you explore Mastercam’s interface and learn basic
concepts of the software. This tutorial includes the following:

• A broad look at the Mastercam interface.
• An introduction to Mastercam’s File menu, also known as the Backstage.
• An introduction to creating and managing levels and planes.
• An exploration of solid and wireframe chaining.
• An introduction to creating toolpaths.

Tutorial Goals

• Understand basic Mastercam functions.
• Customize a configuration file and Mastercam’s interface for your working style.
• Chain geometry and create toolpaths for your part.
• Manipulate Mastercam’s graphics window, levels, and planes to view your part.