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Use LightBurn to import/layout/edit or create new artwork then control your laser cutter settings like power, speed, number of passes, etc.<br> | Use LightBurn to import/layout/edit or create new artwork then control your laser cutter settings like power, speed, number of passes, etc.<br> | ||
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==Classes and Training== | ==Classes and Training== | ||
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:Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | :Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its [https://www.meetup.com/pikespeakmakerspace/events '''Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup'''] | ||
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:[https://youtu.be/1fds7JdbiSo '''LightBurn Basics #2 Text and Offsetting'''] | :[https://youtu.be/1fds7JdbiSo '''LightBurn Basics #2 Text and Offsetting'''] | ||
:[https://youtu.be/T6lQrcf2DtI '''LightBurn Basics #3 Trace Image and Weld'''] | :[https://youtu.be/T6lQrcf2DtI '''LightBurn Basics #3 Trace Image and Weld'''] | ||
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==Other Fun Stuff== | ==Other Fun Stuff== | ||
Links to other sites (external links): | Links to other sites (external links): | ||
Revision as of 21:00, 15 October 2022
Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) is dedicated to supporting our maker community in their creative process by providing shared space, shared tools, materials and a knowledge base to turn their ideas into reality.
The information on this page is incomplete.
Please post your suggestions on our Slack channel #ppm-wiki.
LightBurn is a commercial software package for Windows, Macintosh OS, and Linux.
Use LightBurn to import/layout/edit or create new artwork then control your laser cutter settings like power, speed, number of passes, etc.
Classes and Training
Classes
- Pikes Peak Makerspace announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
Training
LIGHTBURN
HotKey List
Tips
- Design Graphics in Lightburn Like A Pro!
- - File formats that LightBurn can import include AI, PDF, SVG, DXF, PLT, PNG, JPG, GIF, and BMP
- - LightBurn does not support the stock M2-Nano board on K40 lasers
For Additional Help
- Use the PPM Slack channels #laser-cutter, #computers or #general
- Or message our Boss Laser Captain Lisa MacNicol on Slack
See Also
Links to other PPM Wiki pages (internal links):
Curated Links
Links to other sites (external links):
- Watch these videos on LightBurn BEFORE (BOSSLASER) CLASS!
- Lesson 1 First Time User
- Lesson 2 LightBurn UI Walkthrough
- Lesson 3 Cut Settings
- LightBurn Basics #1 Importing, Selection, Grouping, Movement
- LightBurn Basics #2 Text and Offsetting
- LightBurn Basics #3 Trace Image and Weld
- https://lightburnsoftware.com/ -- Developer Link
Other Fun Stuff
Links to other sites (external links):
- https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/TipsAndTricks.html
- https://lightburnsoftware.github.io/NewDocs/QRCodeCreator.html
- This video is great step-by-step guide for some general abilities in LightBurn
- PPM Tool Color Map — Interactive
- Search the PPM Wiki — include both Content pages and Multimedia
- Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki, or you notice something is outdated.