Laser Engraving

Laser Engraving Guidelines

What To Bring for Laser Engraving

Your Design File

To prepare your design for laser engraving:

• Bring a black and white image file (such as a .PNG or .JPG).
• Our team can help convert it into an Adobe Illustrator (.AI) file for the laser engraver.
• What appears in black will be etched (engraved) onto your item. Use high-contrast black and white images for best results.
• Cut lines (for cutting through material) must be set to 0.001 pt in Adobe Illustrator.

Items to Engrave

User must supply item/materials to laser engrave/cut. Permitted materials include:

• Glass
• Wood
• Anodized aluminum
• Anodized stainless steel
• Paper
• Cardboard
• MDF/mat board

What To Know About Laser Engraving

Quota/Limitations: Manufacturing products for commercial use is prohibited. Limited to six household items per person per week (i.e., glassware, cutting boards, etc.) or up to six 12″x24″ sheets of paper/cardboard/matboard for projects. A team member must be present when using. Additional policies can be found on the Policies page.

Restrictions: Plastics and acrylics are not permitted.

Laser Engraving Equipment