Graphic designing and designing for laser cutters are two different things even though the same (or similar) tools are used for both. Corel Draw, Adobe Illustrator and Inkscape are most commonly used in the business, but there is plenty of free and paid vector drawing software (you can check out…
Laser cutters are versatile tools that can be used to cut and engrave a variety of materials, including wood, acrylic, fabric, paper, and more. One of the key factors in using a laser cutter is the file format of the design that you want to cut or engrave. There are…
Vector and raster graphics are two types of digital images that are used in a wide range of applications, including printing, web design, graphic design and of course - laser cutting. While they may seem similar at first glance, there are several key differences between vector and raster graphics that…
Depending on the brand and the type of the controller in your machine there are several options regarding which software you can use. But, before we get any further first we need to make a distinction between laser designing software and laser control software. They are often used in pairs…
If you are thinking of getting into laser cutting it is a good idea to familiarize yourself with some vector design software. First of all, drawing something on a computer and then making a physical object out of that is a lot of fun. And even if you plan to…
Laser cutting software for Mac OS If you were a Mac user trying to get into laser cutting a couple of years ago your options regarding software would have been quite limited. You could either: Buy a cheap PC and install windows on it (popular option even today because you…