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 ## Getting started
 
+To quickly play around with CadQuery and see it's capabilities, see the [CQ-editor GUI](https://github.com/CadQuery/CQ-editor) manual.  
+If you want to use CadQuery for your own project, keep reading: 
+
 It is currently possible to use CadQuery for your own projects in 3 different ways:
 * Using the [CQ-editor GUI](https://github.com/CadQuery/CQ-editor)
 * From a [Jupyter notebook](https://github.com/bernhard-42/jupyter-cadquery)