Differences

This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.

--- lasercutter_tips_and_tricks [2020-01-15 02:35] – [Design] MirZa
+++ lasercutter_tips_and_tricks [2021-08-16 10:28] – remove dead link MirZa
@@ Line 94: / Line 94: @@
 **Painting**
-  * Paint can be rubbed into etched areas in acrylic, then cleaned up with a wet cloth: https://youtu.be/Vl41zsCRWI4
+  * Paint can be rubbed into etched areas in acrylic (with sponge or cloth), then cleaned up with a wet cloth
   * Same can be done for wood: https://youtu.be/9WNd82-K09E
   * Multiple colours can be done with repeated spray painting and engraving the reverse side of clear acrylic https://youtu.be/SxNQgyL0dXY
 **Double sided engraving**
-  * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWMgsjQtyd4
   * Cut and engrave your object and a mirror image of it at the same time
   * Switch the 2 copies around
@@ Line 133: / Line 132: @@
   * Costa has made a nice jig for bending acrylic at precise angles, consisting of nichrome wire, 2 board boards and a hinge https://www.instructables.com/id/Acrylic-Bending-Tool/
   * This can also be done on the laser, using an out of focus beam or with the lens removed https://a-e-mag.com/features/try-bending-acrylic-laser
+  * Another cool example of this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arjRtCjI9AQ
 ===== Design =====
 **Removing duplicate lines**
@@ Line 155: / Line 155: @@
   * [[https://github.com/DiatomStudio/Piccolo/wiki/Piccolo-Assembly-Instructions|Piccolo assembly]]  – “Draft angle on the laser-cut edges”
   * [[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/286652510_Laser-cutting_Pneumatics/figures|Lasercut pneumatics]] – Fig. 4
+**General Laser cutter inaccuracies**
+  * https://youtu.be/sEUol9R1OhQ
 ===== Material sourcing =====