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    The polyester film you linked to is pretty much...

    The polyester film you linked to is pretty much what I'm looking for, however, I don't have any experience with laser engraving that material...has anyone ever tried engraving a photo on it? I'd like...
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    Thanks for the answers so far...I need to source...

    Thanks for the answers so far...I need to source within the United States. As to the characteristics, I'm looking for a transparent optical film which will laser engrave with a frosty white mark, and...
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    Ultra-thin cast acrylic sheet...

    Hi everyone...I was wondering if any of you know of a source for ultra-thin cast acrylic sheet? I'm trying to find someone who produces 4'x8' sheets of 0.2-0.5mm cast acrylic. The largest sheets I've...
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    "Resolution" of cast acrylic

    Hi everyone! I'm wondering if anyone out knows what the ultimate resolution of cast acrylic is. By this, I mean what is the maximum density (dpi) that can be engraved on acrylic before the "dots"...
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    Ok...have a question for you guys...I just...

    Ok...have a question for you guys...I just received my engraved cast acrylic plates. After engraving, an area in the file with 23% coverage, results in an engraved coverage of ~85-90%.

    Would...
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    Extruded vs cast acrylic

    I'm wondering if anyone out there has ever tried raster engraving an image on extruded acrylic and edge lighting the plate? Does the etch stand out when edge lit?
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    Thanks for the responses everyone...

    Thanks for the responses everyone...
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    Power settings for photo engraving

    Hi everyone...I'm having a couple photos engraved by a local engraver and wanted to check a couple things with you guys. She is using an Epilog 36EXT 120 Watt engraver, and she says she normally...
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    Hey everyone, thanks for all your replies! I knew...

    Hey everyone, thanks for all your replies! I knew that was going to be opening a huge can of worms, but thought it'd be interesting to see the conversation it developed...anyway, I understand the...
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    Best custom engraving shops...

    Hey everyone! I don't want to start any wars here, but who is generally regarded as the best custom laser engraver in the United States? Specifically, need to photo engrave 1/8" acrylic and want to...
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    Tampoprint makes some laser engravable...

    Tampoprint makes some laser engravable cliches...Have a question about those myself...They list a new Magnet Microflex Intaglio that etches to a depth of 60 microns...I wonder if it could actually be...
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