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Tag: laser cutter

Photo Engraving with the Laser Cutter

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on November 17, 2021October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags engravelab, engraving, laser cutter, photo

Laser Cutter Stamp Requirements

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 11, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Ability BadgeTags ability badge, laser cutter

What Is A Laser Cutter?

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 11, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags getting started, laser cutter

Setting Up Laser Cutters

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 11, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags laser cutter

Laser Cutter General Knowledge Test

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 11, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Ability BadgeTags ability badge, laser cutter

Mask Making

Use Fimbel Lab’s laser cutters and vacuum former to create a custom mask. Assemble and decorate a pre-cut mask, or create your own!
2 hours

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 5, 2020August 14, 2020Categories WorkshopsTags halloween, laser cutter, masks, vacuum former, workshop

Laser Cutting: Pumpkins

Learn how to use Fimbel Lab’s laser cutters to carve out a personalized design on pumpkins.
2 hours

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 5, 2020August 14, 2020Categories WorkshopsTags adobe, illustrator, laser cutter, pumpkins, workshop

Laser Cutting: Black History Month Afrofuturistic Keychains

Celebrate Black History Month with LITS and the Fimbel Lab during our Afrofuturistic Keychain workshop. You will learn how to create files in Adobe Illustrator and then send your custom files to the laser cutter!
1 to 2 hours

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on August 5, 2020August 13, 2020Categories WorkshopsTags afrofuturism, Black History Month, keychains, laser cutter, workshop

Import Excel spreadsheet into Adobe Illustrator for laser cutting

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on May 8, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags adobe, excel, illustrator, laser cutter, software

Adobe Illustrator basics for laser cutting

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on May 8, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags adobe, illustrator, laser cutter, software

Tutorial: How to laser-cut hand drawn images

Thanks to Trinity Kendrick ’21 for creating and sharing this lesson with us!

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on April 27, 2020October 7, 2022Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags adobe, illustrator, laser cutter, software

Tutorial: build a tab-and-slot box for the laser cutter

In this 4-part tutorial, you’ll learn how to create an open-top box in OnShape CAD

Author ljaeger@mtholyoke.eduPosted on April 24, 2020August 13, 2020Categories Tutorial ResourcesTags adobe, cad, illustrator, laser cutter, onshape, software

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