Engraving is one of the most popular and most utilized functions of a laser cutter, but achieving the desired results are a bit trickier than simple vector cutting. In this episode of Laser Talk, Nick and Walker dig deep into their bag of knowledge to help laser operators get the best results for photo engraving, solid engraving and relief engraving. Want some advice on engraving different materials? They cover that too! Check out the episode below and then keep reading for some bonus content.
A Closer Look
If “Dithering” and “Threshold” are new to your vocabulary, watch the video below, where Nick demonstrates the concepts in this quick and highly informative analysis.
Design Ebook
Our ebook, Designing for Laser Cutting: A Technical Ebook for Creatives, is packed with visuals and great information on engraving and many other laser design topics. And it is free. Get your copy here.
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