using logic trace to trace out this diagram and cut out the parts using different wood species to give the project a natural color and a beautiful soft look
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using logic trace to trace out this diagram and cut out the parts using different wood species to give the project a natural color and a beautiful soft look
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using logic trace traced out this girl's profile and cut it out on a co2 laser
https://stankern.vids.io/videos/ac90d4b4181eeccc25/girls-profile-cut
I am hoping it will be , I also have a 70mm lens and I am hoping it will cut stainless and aluminum , I think it will many passes
Fiber lasers seem to do many passes , like coins at 512 passes 1...
its 300mmx300mm or under 12in square
i am not an expert on fiber been using mine since dec 27 2023 but i was told not to engrave *.jpg files
I use all vectors for everything except photos
And the *.png format is recommended...
best thing is to run the material test in Lightburn and from ther you might get the best settings
shown here is brass marked black
https://youtu.be/6TQM5OpZneg
I have some larger stainless
this is where the cow's head came from , back in 2021
https://stankern.vids.io/videos/119dd6b81f1ae3ca98/digitize-a-cow-head-profile
I seem to have done a few cows
I had done this file back in 2012 with a 100 watt co2 laser and had quite a time with it as its very detailed and you have to keep it large or
the engrave looks like burned hardwood
But on metal...
you have done some great work, fantastic such detail
using a mopa fiber laser I will engrave a rockwell tool emblem in a piece of aluminum
https://youtu.be/PPvvxTAzbhI
engraving the beaver tool emblem using the mopa fiber laser and engraving the emblem on a piece of aluminum
I had originally done this emblem for a 4 inch jointer I re-built (2012)
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thanks again, back in the day I had a hard time using this file on the old CO2 laser possibly too busy
but the fiber laser does not miss a beat
using a traced out file from logic Trace and I am going to use this file to engrave a brass coin with the cow's head
its actually the size of a silver dollar , cut it out as i am not ready for an...
using the mopa fiber laser I am going to engrave this cow's head file on an aluminum pendulum
https://youtu.be/Lax6sfbDLX0
the detail is amazing
Keith all that at end does not sound good.
so far my health has been good one serious item in 2010 but since then I have been ok
the company we worked for ontario hydro have been monitoring us ...
you have had some good experiences and yes wish this equipment would have been available way back
like the CNC 3d cuts , i would have done well with wood carvings back then
Its funny things were...
these were interesting diagrams I had done back in 2011
and there is one its an Aztec calendar very busy, in fact I had quite a time engraving
it with the CO2 laser
how does one polish stainless, (800grit sandpaper) I have been using steel wool on each piece before the engrave
Also I don't have plasma my shop is all wood it would be like smoking in a match box...
300x300 mm just under 12x12 inches, changing the lens changes the bed size so the 300 mm is max
it is I cannot believe the detail from a 16in diagram to a coin size
i drew up a canadian nickel from 2015 diagram and dxf file and engraved it on stainless
using an old gladiator dxf file I will show using this file to engrave stainless steel with a 100 watt mopa fiber laser
https://youtu.be/QPXBZXi8A34
thanks a lot , getting new experiences
used an old diagram to engrave a beach stone using a 100w mopa fiber laser
https://youtu.be/IPsQ1B2uuQw
took a diagram and file I created and sized it for a coin sized engrave on stainless steel
I am getting more experience to actually engrave some coins, this is just the start
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