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Get your favorite vector/raster drawing program and draw some stuff you want to have cut or engraved. Depending on what you want to do, your image file is qualified for print if the following things apply. | Get your favorite vector/raster drawing program and draw some stuff you want to have cut or engraved. Depending on what you want to do, your image file is qualified for print if the following things apply. | ||
'''for both''': your image/graphic should fit into the workspace which is '''914x609mm | '''for both''': your image/graphic should fit into the workspace which is '''890mmx590mm (max. 914x609mm but dont count on it)''' big. | ||
'''Cutting / Vector format''': | '''Cutting / Vector format''': | ||
* deactivate filling on all objects | * deactivate filling on all objects | ||
* set the stroke width on all objects to 0 | * set the stroke width on all objects to 0 | ||
** to be precise: widths from 0.001 to 0.007 inch (0.0254 - 0.177mm) will be cut, everything above '''engraved'''. | ** to be precise: widths from 0.001 to 0.007 inch '''(0.0254 - 0.177mm)''' will be cut, everything above '''engraved'''. | ||
** if your application, e.g. Inkscape, doesn't support hairline strokes, set it to 0.001 inches instead | ** if your application, e.g. Inkscape, doesn't support hairline strokes, set it to 0.001 inches instead | ||
** watch out for duplicated vectors lying on top of each other. it results in the line being cut twice. | ** watch out for duplicated vectors lying on top of each other. it results in the line being cut twice. | ||
* export your image in *.eps format [.. other recommended formats here.] we strongly encourage you NOT to use dxf or svg format. They are prone to errors when imported into Corel Draw (which will be used to send your job). | * export your image in *.eps format [.. other recommended formats here.] we strongly encourage you NOT to use dxf or svg format. They are prone to errors when imported into Corel Draw (which will be used to send your job). | ||
* During exporting/saving, look for an option which says "Make a bounding box around full page" or similar and DEactivate it. | * During exporting/saving, look for an option which says "Make a bounding box around full page" or similar and DEactivate it. | ||
* Software: Inkscape, CAD programs, Adobe Illustrator, ... | * '''Software''': Inkscape, CAD programs, Adobe Illustrator, ... | ||
'''Engraving / Raster format''': | '''Engraving / Raster format''': | ||
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* you can set the DPI for your graphic up to 1200 (max. setting the lazzzor supports) | * you can set the DPI for your graphic up to 1200 (max. setting the lazzzor supports) | ||
* no background color (means: transparent background) | * no background color (means: transparent background) | ||
* Software: Photoshop, Gimp, MS Paint, .. any common image editor. | * '''Software''': Photoshop, Gimp, MS Paint, .. any common image editor. | ||
'''If you finished your image/graphics''' ... | '''If you finished your image/graphics''' ... | ||