Design tutorials
Learn all the details on how to create and use specific design files.
What is the difference between vector and raster graphic, and when to use which file format for laser cutting? Raster graphics are made of numerous tiles,...
Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 at 10:26 AM
This article guide you through the set-up of a file for lasercutting and engraving with Mr Beam. We will look into following topics: 1. Colour-handling ...
Wed, 13 Apr, 2022 at 5:22 PM
It is very rewarding to use a laser-cutter for text, as lettering usually requires high precision and attention to detail is crucial. In this tutorial we ...
Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 at 10:55 AM
In this tutorial we will show you how to create your own stamps with your Mr Beam. If you are looking for a suitable stamp rubber, we have got an ecologic...
Fri, 13 Oct, 2023 at 11:31 AM
With your Mr Beam you can engrave the backside of a mirror! In this tutorial we will show you how to set up your picture file, before starting with eng...
Wed, 15 Mar, 2023 at 1:57 PM
In this tutorial we will show you how to optimize a photograph for engraving with a picture editing program, and which laser parameters to pay attention t...
Thu, 14 Apr, 2022 at 12:30 PM
When you export an SVG file in Adobe Illustrator, you will see multiple options and settings to choose from. With some export options Mr Beam software fails...
Tue, 4 Jul, 2023 at 4:08 PM
For some time now, Mr Beam has offered the option of engraving black anodized aluminum. The laser removes the anodized aluminum so that the metallic look un...
Mon, 27 Mar, 2023 at 5:19 PM
The fold line or folding line is mainly known from the plotter area. It is used to make manual folding of thin materials along certain lines easier. The Mr ...
Mon, 24 Apr, 2023 at 1:04 PM
Design Store is where you will find a selection of laser files, which you can buy and download. After a successful purchase, the files will be automatically...
Mon, 23 Jan, 2023 at 2:57 PM