today-
- Rings – I printed those that were sent at the end of the last class. Time to glue the magnets! All other designs must be completed in the first 30 minutes of class.
- Introduction to Laser Cutting and Engraving
- what does a laser cutter and engraver do? Video here.
- designing for the laser cutter – using Inkscape software.
- Inkscape navigation
- shapes
- images – download this one as a sample
- engraving vs cutting
- first project – laser cut nameplate/bag tag/sign using an outline of an image
- the laser cutting checklist – secret to success