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Classes:Intro to Laser

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Introduction to Laser Cutting & Etching

Description

"Learn about laser cutting / etching, and how to use our Epilog laser (http://www.makerfx.org/laser) from our instructor, and spend some time with the laser in action."

Objectives

  • Student will identify safe materials for laser cutting.
  • Student will design a simple object to be cut and etched by the laser.
  • Student will distinguish between raster imagery and vector imagery.
  • Student will operate a simple laser cut while under supervision.

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