JSCAD V2 - Documentation
JSCAD is an open source set of modular, browser and command line tools for creating parametric 2D and 3D designs with Javascript code. It provides a quick, precise and reproducible method for generating 3D models, and is especially useful for 3D printing applications.
Check out the Tutorials section for tips on getting started, and best practises.
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Usage
There are different 'flavors' of JSCAD that you can use based on your needs
- For browser-based modelling (no install) simply go to https://openjscad.xyz/
- For the command line interface, install as part of a project using NPM. See JSCAD Command Line Interface at NPM
- For other usage options, the first step is to visit JSCAD on GitHub
- Review the available list of packages at GitHub
- Packages are also available on NPM under the '@jscad' name
Documentation
Community
Discuss designs or issues
Or chat with other users
HUGE THANKS and SHOUTOUT to nodeBB for hosting our (awesome) forum for free ! Thanks a lot !
Contributing
The various JSCAD packages and all source code are part of the JSCAD Organization, and maintained by a group of volunteers. We welcome and encourage anyone to pitch in but please take a moment to read the following guidelines.
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If you want to submit a bug report please make sure to follow the Reporting Issues guide. Bug reports are accepted as Issues via GitHub.
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If you want to submit a change or a patch, please read the Contributing Guide. New contributions are accepted as Pull Requests via GitHub.
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We only accept bug reports and pull requests on GitHub.
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If you have a question about how to use JSCAD, then please start a conversation at the JSCAD User Group. You might find the answer in the JSCAD User Guide.
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If you have a change or new feature in mind, please start a conversation with the Core Developers and start contributing changes.
A BIG THANKS to all the people who have already contributed changes to the JSCAD project!
Backers
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Sponsors
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License
The MIT License (MIT) (unless specified otherwise)
That's all for now,
The JSCAD Organization