Once you've created drawings that you'd like to cut review your file. If you're building something with slip fit parts or other precision construction components, keep in mind that the laser cutter beam has a kerf. Although it is small (only .15 pt) it will still effect the fit of c...
Introduction to Photoshop Hologram Effect We can understand Hologram as a three-dimensional virtual image which is produced by the light beams of laser or focused light sources. In Photoshop we use this effect for creating a virtual representation of any image with light sources. For creating the ...
Auto duplex printing is made possible by a component called a duplexer. A duplexer is a piece of hardware that allows the printer to flip the paper over and print on the reverse side. Some printers come with a built-in duplexer, while others offer it as an add-on accessory. Benefits of...
In this maker mini, let Dave Sheinkopf of Pioneer Works, introduce you to the wide world of laser cutting as he explains how laser cutting works, doing it safely, designing your files and starting a laser cutting job. Curious about how to use this tool to prototype or build enclosures, bu...
1. 15 Steps to Create Drop Shadow in Adobe PhotoshopWe are describing a general method to do drop shadow in any version of Adobe Photoshop. Here we try to show every step manually to create drop shadow effects with shortcut keys. It is common to find out shadow effect image in e...
How to create a jig for use in the Epilog engraver Creating a jig is a great way to approach engraving multiples of the same item, or when you have a large engraving job with multiple pieces of the same item with different graphics/text on each one. ...
How to Create a New Year’s Resolution Poster in Adobe InDesign and Photoshop How to Create a Die-Cut Pillow Box in Adobe InDesign Brochures may be one of the oldest marketing tools, but they’re a tried and tested technique that all sorts of businesses use to reach potential customers....
Learn how to transfer photos to wood in three simple steps! All you need for this photo transfer to wood is your favorite image and a medium.
I make the letters on the lid solid black with a blue outline so the laser will both raster and engrave the pocket. I create a separate layer that contains the letters alone, as a red outline, which I will use to cut the inlay. ...
Imported paths from Photoshop into Illustrator tend to be invisible in Preview/Enhanced Preview mode. Align both objects together. The path around the edge of the horse should line up properly with the image. You can use that to create a clipping mask. The boundary path around the image...