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Laser Engraving a Slate Cheese Board

Stone/Ceramic

Introduction

– Laser Engraving a Slate Cheese Board
Slate produces a very nice contrast when engraved, which makes it a very popular substrate for etching. These custom slate cheese boards are a fun and festive addition to any party or gathering. Here we’ll walk you through the steps of customizing this slate cheese board. Whether you choose one of our designs or use your own artwork, these customizable pieces will be a hit with customers and make a great addition to your sample collection!

Project Settings

Materials Needed
Machine Used
Helix 50w
Raster Engraving
Speed100%
Power20%
DPI300
PatternStucki
Direction
Recent Projects
Speed100%
Power20%
DPI300

Getting Started

Start by removing the handles from the cheese board.

Slate cheese board hardware

Prepare the Artwork

Open your file and modify as necessary.

Print settings

We’re using the Center-Center engraving feature for this project, so insert the slate board into the machine and move the home position to the center of the item.

Position the laser

Send to the Laser

Send the job to the laser and press go! Reassemble the hardware and you’re ready for a great party!

Engrave the cheese board

Enjoy

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