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What challenges will beginners face when starting to laser engrave?

The top challenge that many beginners encounter is not learning how to use the laser system itself, but instead learning the graphic design software needed to create new designs for laser engraving. The best way to overcome this challenge is to take training courses and practice creating designs in your graphic design software of choice. You can also find designs created for laser processing by searching online for “design files for lasers.”

Another challenge beginners face is understanding how to get the best results for laser cutting, marking, or engraving a material. This challenge can be minimized by purchasing a laser system that offers a materials database with material processing parameters preset for both convenience and optimal results.

   —Universal Laser Systems

Kirstin Scott Universal Laser Systems

Kirstin Scott

Kirstin Scott is the marketing operations specialist at Universal Laser Systems.

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