Drawing Resources
What We Need from you for Laser Cutting...
To laser cut and engrave for you we require vector file(s) compiled in a drawing editing software. If you can provide us with files setup as specified in the following guides, we advise that you do. If you don’t have a vector file at this stage see below, we can also make them for you!
Adobe Illustrator CS®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up your drawings in Adobe Illustrator
AutoCad®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in AutoCad
C
orelDRAW®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in CorelDRAW
Inkscape® (free software)
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in inkscape
TurboCAD®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in TurboCad
DWG®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in DWG
DXF®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in DXF
EPS®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in EPS
XD®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in XD
PNG®
Browse the following guides for info on setting up drawings in PNG
Overview
- Laser cutting: Red Lines: hairline RGB: 255,0,0
- Vector engraving / scoring: Blue Lines: hairline RGB: 0,0,255
- Raster engraving: Black lines / fills:RGB: 0,0,0
- Vector file formats:. AI or *.EPS ( Adobe Illustrator), .DXF AutoCAD v2004, .CDR (CorelDRAW), .SVG, .PDF
- Image file formats: (engraving only) Grey scale Image files at least 300DPI sent as .jpeg, .tiff or .png
If you don’t have a vector file yet…
- If you don’t have a vector file ready yet, but just want an idea of cost, (maybe to gain an idea of cost for a client presentation) see our benchmark quotes guide
- If you want us to compile a file for you, see our drawing service guides»