PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Participants are introduced to the laser cutter by designing and fabricating their own nametag. This activity introduces the basics of 2D design and laser cutting. This project can be done at the beginning of a workshop to help students and educators to learn each other’s names.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Fabrication: participants learn about laser cutting as a method of fabrication.
Design: this project introduces 2D design.
SOFTWARE
Any vector drawing software may be used for this project. For example:
Inkscape | INKSCAPE tutorials
A free software program for designing vector graphics
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