Ultimate Guide to Laser Cutting Acrylic: Making a Signboard!
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 Published On Oct 27, 2022

Everything you need to know about cutting acrylic and a step-by-step guide for cutting acrylic using a blue diode laser. Learn how to cut pieces that fit together like puzzles and also learn how to make signboards. I primarily use my Xtool D1 Pro to do the cutting for this video.

The speed and passes chart mentioned are for xTool D1 Pro 20W, Comgrow Z1 Laser 10W, and Atomstack X7 5W.

00:00 Intro
00:34 Important Warning
00:48 TLDR Version
01:32 Step 1- Choosing the Color
02:16 Step 2- Thickness of the Sheet
02:42 Step 3- Making the Design
03:04 Step 4- Focusing the Laser
03:47 Step 5- Speed and Passes
04:53 Step 6- Accessories Needed
06:12 Cutting Pieces That Fit Together
06:28 Kerf Offset
09:10 Making a Signboard
10:17 Science of Laser Cutting

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