
PREPARING YOUR FILES FOR LASER CUTTING.
There are two types of vector lines for CNC and laser cutting:
Cutting - All the way through the material. (Red)
Engraving - Into the Surface of the material. (Blue)
Make sure you set these correctly.
PREPARING YOUR FILES-
VECTOR LINES

Studio T can accept most formats.
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Accepted File Formats:
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Adobe Illustrator
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Adobe Photoshop ( DONT USE FOR VECTORS ( LINES )
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DXF
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Affinity Designer
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Affinity Photo
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Corel Draw
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NO PDF's please! Whilst they can be converted, this can result in a lower quality end product.
PREPARING YOUR FILES - SAVING YOUR FILE

Bitmap images need to be in black and white and will need to have a a good difference between shadow and light and be in black and white.
If the photo doesn't have good contrast the engraving will not work.
PREPARING YOUR FILES-
PHOTOS & GRAPHICS

Please give Studio T a ring and ask. We are more than happy to help.
We can offer a preparation service but this incurs a fee.
STILL DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO?
