Laser cutting and engraving are skills anyone can learn. What separates the amateur from the expert, however, is the accumulation of techniques that enhance the final results of a project. To help our new operators advance their own techniques, we have created a free ebook titled Designing for Laser Cutting: A Technical Ebook for Creatives.
Designing for Laser Cutting: A Technical Ebook for Creatives
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Maximizing Your Laser Cutter’s Return On Investment
Laser cutters are less expensive and made with greater quality than ever before. That said, they can still be a significant investment for small business owners. For them, achieving a return on their investment (ROI) quickly, is crucial to long term success. Most of that return is going to come from using the machine to create a product for sale, but there are other ways to maximize your laser cutter’s return on investment.
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Designing for Laser Cutting: Photo Engraving
Looking for better results with your laser engraved photos? Let’s take a close look at how to design for photo engraving. The first consideration is the selection of the photo itself. Because our engraving will not be in color, we want to choose a photo that has high-value and high-contrast. Value and contrast are elements of visual design used by artists