How to turn a vector into a G-code file for use in a plotter. The machine is running GRBL and we’re using Universal G-code sender to run the job.
Need : https://winder.github.io/ugs_website/download/ and a script for Illustrator to export vector to GCode : ExportToGCode1.1.jsx
1. Script : Export to G Code

File/Scripts/Export to G code 2, all layers will appear on the G-code, even the hidden ones. Some exports can take a while, leave it to run in the event of a spinning pizza.

2. UGS
https://winder.github.io/ugs_website/download

Now running Universal G-Code sender, connected to the plotter, File/import…

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