See Laser Art on Your Own Pistol Photo: Mask, Fire & Layers
Watch the 2:26 The Fabricator tutorial, recorded on the live site, with chapters, a step-by-step PDF guide and a link to open the tool. Free to watch.
In this tutorial
- LOAD: upload a photo of the part
- PAINT: pick PEN and click a node around the slide, then close the loop and COMMIT INCLUDE (the red art zone)
- FIRE: open Style DNA and pick American Scroll (Scrollwork & Ornamental)
- Pick the FORGE 2.0 engine (5 credits); the price is on the FIRE button, and FIRE asks you to confirm with your balance before and after
- EXPORT: the art alone, black on white, as it will burn
- LAYERS & STATUS: turn on PART to see the art in place on your photo, ART ZONE to see the masked area, and ART off and on to compare
- PART SIZE, then LightBurn, xTool or EZCAD for a true-size download
Chapters
- 0:00 Intro
- 0:17 Upload a photo of the part
- 0:33 Trace the slide with Pen
- 0:58 Pick a Style DNA
- 1:16 FIRE and confirm
- 1:27 Your art, then the Part and Art Zone layers
- 2:04 Download for your laser
What the The Fabricator tutorial covers
- 0:17 — Upload a photo of the part
- 0:33 — Trace the slide with Pen
- 0:58 — Pick a Style DNA
- 1:16 — FIRE and confirm
- 1:27 — Your art, then the Part and Art Zone layers
- 2:04 — Download for your laser
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