Laser Cutter Instructions and Workflow: Difference between revisions
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1. File Prep''' | 1. File Prep''' | ||
a. All files to use (for cutting or engraving) should be vector (.ai, .svg, .eps, .pdf). | a. All files to use (for cutting or engraving) should be vector (.ai, .svg, .eps, .pdf). | ||
b. “Hairlines” (0.001”/0.025 mm/0.1pt) are vector cuts. Anything larger is a raster engraving. | b. “Hairlines” (0.001”/0.025 mm/0.1pt) are vector cuts. Anything larger is a raster engraving. | ||
c. If you are importing an image, make sure that any fonts that would not be normally found on a Windows machine (assuming you’re printing from the lab machine) have been rasterized. | c. If you are importing an image, make sure that any fonts that would not be normally found on a Windows machine (assuming you’re printing from the lab machine) have been rasterized. | ||
'''2. Configuring Laser Settings''' | '''2. Configuring Laser Settings''' | ||
