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Workshop Laser Cutting

    🪚 Workshop: Laser Cutting
    📅 November 4th, 2025
    🕣 8:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    📍 LCD Porto
    💰 Price: 10€
    🌐 Language: Portuguese | English
    💡 Duration: 2 hours

    Discover the art and science of laser cutting in this hands-on workshop! Whether you’re a maker, designer, or simply curious, this session will guide you through the entire process — from design to final cut.

    What you’ll learn:
    🔎 Anatomy of a laser cutter and how it works
    📐 Types of materials that can be cut and engraved
    ✂️ Key differences between cutting and engraving
    🖥️ Creating or using existing designs (raster vs. vector)
    ⚙️ Preparing the machine (Z adjust, home, etc.)
    🦺 Essential safety precautions
    📦 Loading materials and executing cuts
    🛠️ Basic maintenance of the lens and machine

    👉 Participants can bring their own .svg or .dxf files to cut during the workshop and take their pieces home free of charge.