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Laser Cutting and Etching
Fixing our Morntech Co2 Laser
Date posted: July 25, 2016
We bought a CO2 laser cutter/engraving machine with a 24×36 bed. It’s been a disaster ever since we had it with everything imaginable going wrong. The office in California has been helpful in trying to help us with each problem, but the problem is ...
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Laser cutting Foil cutting and embossing
Date posted: March 18, 2016
We've been experimenting with foil cutting and embossing. We have gold and silver foil that can be embossed onto different substrates, like wood. First you lay down the foil, then you cut the outlines using a low power setting, then peal away the por ...
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Art Scan of the day – Stencil Artwork by Alexander Codd
Date posted: April 16, 2015
Check out this artwork by Alexander Codd. Born and raised in Seattle, he paints using primarily spray paint and stencils, with influences from Banksey and Shepard Fairey. The majority of his work ...
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Creating vector graphics from image files with Adobe Illustrator and Live trace
Date posted: November 17, 2013
There is a process for creating a vector file from a pixel based image or drawing. There are two methods. One is to completely recreate the image, tracing over it in Adobe Illustrator. The other method is to start with as clean an image as possible. ...
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Laser Paper Cutting and Wood Cutting
Date posted: September 25, 2013
We've been working hard on different designs and ideas for the laser machine. Our clients have brought us great ideas that we're helping them take to market. Everything from wedding invitations, to lasercut Ketubah (wedding certificates) and paper cu ...
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