Slip-Joint Folder
Denis Tyrell methodically designs a slip-joint folder in Knifeprint, validating pivot and spring geometry, simulating blade movement, and exporting production-ready files in under 30 minutes.
All Course Lessons
Interface & Workflow Overview
First look at Knifeprint: tour the interface, set up a project, and learn the core workflow in just over 20 minutes.
Settings & Drawing Basics
Quickly set up units, grids, and mirroring, then sketch a perfectly symmetrical knife using lines, arcs, and Bézier curves—ready for water-jet cutting.
Serrations, Jimping & Skeletonizing
Learn to add razor-sharp serrations, grippy jimping, and weight-saving cut-outs—all with Knifeprint’s built-in tools.
Layer Management
Master Knifeprint’s layer system to organise blade, handle, and hardware for cleaner editing and export.
Sizing, Export & Printing
Ensure perfect 1-to-1 scale, then export DXF/PDF and print a ready-to-glue knife template in minutes.
Designing a Tanto
See how Tyrell Knifeworks drafts a classic tanto in Knifeprint—from first guideline to export-ready CAD in under 25 minutes.
Designing a Quillon Dagger
See how Tyrell Knifeworks drafts a classic quillon dagger—cross-guard, double edge, and balanced tang—ready for CNC or water-jet in under 30 minutes.