📅 Date: 28th of January
🕒 Time: 8:30pm
📍 Location: LCD Porto
💰 Price: 10€
🌐 Languages: 🇵🇹 Portuguese | 🇬🇧 English
Discover the art and science of laser cutting in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a maker, designer, or simply curious about the technology, this session will guide you through everything you need to know to bring your ideas to life.
What You’ll Learn:
- The anatomy of a laser cutter and how it works
- Types of materials that can be cut and engraved
- Key differences between cutting and engraving techniques
- Designing or using pre-existing designs (raster vs. vector files)
- Preparing your design for cutting, including machine setup and adjustments
- Essential safety precautions for laser cutting
- Loading materials and executing cuts
- Basic maintenance to keep the machine in top condition
Why Attend?
Gain practical skills, learn the principles of laser cutting, and leave with your own custom-designed project. Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to expand your skills, this workshop is the perfect starting point.
What to Bring:
Feel free to bring your own designs in .svg, or.dxf, format, or use one of the sample templates provided during the session.
Spaces are limited, so don’t miss out!