Naqshu by LifeCam
3D Relief AI: photo to CNC relief
Naqshu turns your photo into a CNC 3D relief in minutes. You get STL and 16-bit PNG files, on the website and inside Vectric Aspire.


How it works
- 01
Upload a photo
A phone picture of a door, panel or carving is enough.
- 02
AI makes the relief
Usually within a few minutes.
- 03
Download the files
STL and 16-bit PNG heightmap.
- 04
Carve it
Open the file in Aspire or ArtCAM and carve on your CNC router.
Carve it on a LifeCam router.
The relief file opens in Aspire and ArtCAM, the same software our CNC routers use.

3D Relief AI: questions
What is Naqshu?
Naqshu is LifeCam's AI tool that turns a photo into a 3D relief for CNC carving. It runs at naqshu.com.
Which files do I get?
An STL file and a 16-bit PNG heightmap.
Which software opens the files?
Vectric Aspire and ArtCAM. Aspire users can also make the relief inside Aspire with the Naqshu gadget.
Which machine carves the relief?
A CNC router, such as the LifeCam LC-1325.
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