Creating with Laser Cutters and Engravers
This text provides readers with an exploratory lens into the general world of the Fab Lab with an in-depth focus on two specific types of machinery: laser cutters and engravers. These machines give users the unique opportunity to create through the removal of material from its source. Included for readers are hands-on tips and tricks for operating laser cutters and engravers, providing a variety of projects for every experience level, all the while connecting these skills to real-world business models and careers. This title tackles the arts and design element of STEAM more than any other Fab Lab machines do
1 online resource (66 pages)
9781499465051, 149946505X
1042320957
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter One The Scoop on Fab Labs; Chapter Two What's A Laser Cutter, And How Does It Work; Chapter Three What's It Like In A Fab Lab; Chapter Four Starter Projects and Beyond; Chapter Five Your Project; Chapter Six Fab Labs and Your Future; Glossary; For More Information; For Further Reading; Bibliography; Index; About the Author; Back Cover