Tutorials
Illustrated, step-by-step guides for the Reticle Red tool suite — from multi-part projects in The Fabricator to prepping and exporting laser-ready files.
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The Fabricator: Getting Started
AI laser engraving, start to finish — in four steps
The Fabricator · 5 minV-Carve Text: Depth Maps from Any Font
Exact V-groove depth maps, free and instant, with no AI in the loop
V-Carve Text · 5 minCoin Designer: 2D & 3D Minting
Mint custom commemorative coins with custom text and styles
Coin Designer · 6 minNeural Relief & Depth Map Mastery
Turn any photo into a 16-bit geometric height map for 2.5D engraving
Neural Relief · 7 minMap Maker: City & Relief Contour Maps
Turn any location into a layered city, topographic, or bathymetric laser map
Map Maker · 5 minVector Stacker: Layered SVG Art
Separate any design into layered, interlocking SVG cuts
Vector Stacker · 6 minLaser Lab & MOPA Color Calibration
Calculate parameters, generate settling delays, and predict MOPA colors
Laser Lab · 5 minBox Maker: Parametric Jointed Cuts
Create laser-ready interlocking finger-joint boxes
Box Maker · 4 minPuzzle Generator: Jigsaw Cut Lines
Turn any photo into interlocking vector puzzle pieces
Puzzle Generator · 4 minCrystal Fabricator: Sub-Surface Modeling
Generate 3D point cloud files for internal glass engraving
Crystal Fabricator · 4 minShop Manager: Quoting & Inventory
Manage customers, inventory, and legal e-signatures
Shop Manager · 5 minPrivacy Policy| Terms and Refund Policy| Contact and Support