Laser cutting is the process where various materials are cut to specific sizes and designs, defined by users files. In order create the necessary files, designers will have to use a vector based program, like Adobe Illustrator. To find out more, go to our detailed laser cutting explanation page.

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WHAT CAN YOU ACHIEVE USING LASER CUTTING

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Our Co2 Laser cutting machine has a tolerance of 0.001mm, meaning it can cut products on a tiny and precise scale. Our favourite materials to cut include: acrylic, wood, paper and card. Head over to our materials section to find out the full range of materials we are able to laser cut.

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GUIDE LINES FOR YOUR LASER CUTTING FILE

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• Be in a vector format: we recommend Adobe Illustrator but we can work with other formats on request.

• All cut lines Red on the RGB swatch stroke set to 0.001 hairline

• RGB RED = R255, G000, B000

• All cut lines should be set to a stroke width of 0.001mm

• All cut lines should be connected units set to mm

• 5mm from the edge of the sheet

• 5mm gap between parts

• Zoom set to 100%

• 720 x 420  maximum sheet size