Submitting Laser Cutter Files
Your section must be trained on the laser cutter before you can submit laser cutter files and view your job status.
Daily file submission limit
Students have a total of 1 hour of cutting time per day.
1/8″ Birch plywood
2 files
2 ply Chipboard
4 files
100lb Bristol board
6 files
Document Setup
Illustrator files only
Document size: 17″ X 11″
Color mode: RGB
Stroke width: 0.001
| Setting | Red | Blue | Green |
| Cut | 255 | 0 | 0 |
| Score | 0 | 255 | 0 |
| Perforate | 0 | 0 | 255 |
Please have your faculty or TA review your file before upload.
Incorrectly formatted files will not be cut.
Files may take up to 2 days to process.
Resources
Available Materials
| Material | Size | Thickness |
| Bristol Board | 11″X17″ | 0.001″ (0.25mm) |
| Chipboard | 11″X17″ | 0.05″ (1.3mm) |
| Plywood | 11″X17″ | 0.12″ (3.0mm) |
Instructions
Quick Start Guide (Links to an external site.)
AutoTrace Raster Images (Links to an external site.)
LinkedIn Learning
Drawing Vector Graphics (Links to an external site.)
Draw Better and Faster with Illustrator CC
Experimental & Foundation Studies 