Laser 101: Intro to Laser Cutter Operations
Learn how to safely operate BARN's laser cutter, make a small item, and start qualifying to use the cutter independently.
Laser 101: Intro to Laser Cutter Operations
Learn how to safely operate BARN's laser cutter, make a small item, and start qualifying to use the cutter independently.
Pricing
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Member Registration$ 45.00
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Guest Registration$ 57.00
This workshop is the first step toward becoming qualified for independent operation of the laser cutter. It also prepares you for more advanced laser cutting classes.
Learn how to prep a design for cutting and engraving as well as the set-up, settings, and operation of the laser cutter.
Details
- Bring a laptop with Inkscape installed (Inkscape is a free design software we use with the laser cutter). There are versions for Windows, Mac OS and Linux.
- If you don't have a laptop you can bring to class, email tech.programming@bainbridgebarn.org as BARN may be able to provide an alternative.
- Class is limited to four students.
Instructor
Nathan teaches laser cutting and soldering classes for the Tech Lab. He enjoys building 3D printers, electronic circuit design, and making Renaissance-inspired swords and daggers.
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