Workshop I Introduction To Laser-Cutting

by Orbita Futura Claim Listing

You will learn about the basics of design and file preparation for laser cutting as well as how to set up a laser-cutter for various types of projects.

$150

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4 Hours

Course Details

The workshop consists of an introduction to laser-cutting. You will learn about the basics of design and file preparation for laser cutting as well as how to set up a laser-cutter for various types of projects.

You will learn about the ‘’laserable’’ materials, safety measures and precautions and maintenance of the equipment. Each participant will also realize a personalized laser-cut project (see the project’s options in the program description below).

Duration:

3h - 3h30

Program:

  • Introduction to laser-cutting / digital fabrication

  • File customization + preparation with adobe illustrator 

  • Laserable materials overview + safety and precaution 

  • Laser software fundamentals

  • Laser-cutter set-up (step-by-step) demonstration

  • File customization + preparation with adobe illustrator (You will receive a small step-by-step digital guide)

  • Personalization of a project from our digital files library + production 

  • Laser-cutting resources + tips and tricks + questions

The Workshop Includes:

  • Material (included)

  • Laser-cutter set-up (step by step) (digital guide) 

  • All costs for the production of the project

  • Laserable material guide (digital)

What You Will Need:

  • A laptop/computer*

  • Adobe Illustrator software/ Adobe Creative suite*

*We have another computer with adobe illustrator that you might be able to borrow but contact us to make sure that it will be available.

What You Will Learn About:

  • Laser-cutting / digital fabrication basics

  • How does a CO2 laser cutter work + set up for various types of projects

  • Laser software fundamentals 

  • File preparation and customization with adobe illustrator for laser-cutting

  • Which materials are “laserable.”

  • Safety and precaution for laser-cutter

  • Maintenance of the equipment

Participant:

Adult 17+ , 4 people max.

Language:

Workshop available in both French and English

Cost:

150 $ + tx/participant (material included)

  • Montreal Branch

    350 Louvain Ouest Ste 416C, Quebec, H2N 2E8, Montreal

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