Material Sample Tests
JDS Sample Pack example Lightburn Project Files
Preface: This article contains project files for the applicable Thunder Laser Machines for the JDS Samples. Example Photos: Lightburn Project File Sample Results Files: Machine File Download Link Bolt/Odin 30W RF DOWNLOAD FILE Bolt/Odin 55/60W RF ...
Legacy Lightburn Material Test File
Preface: The article covers some pre-made material test cards and the built in Lightburn Material Test Generator for CO2 lasers like the Thunder Laser Bolt, ODIN and Nova machines Quick Start Videos: Legacy Material Test Cards Lightburn Material Test ...
SAMPLE 4825
Disclaimer Any substrate you plan to use should have data on it if you are unsure. Some materials 'can' be processed with 10600mn wavelength C02 but that doesn't always mean you should. Overview A client wants to process ABS and HDPE on a Thunder ...
Testing Marking Compounds on a Nova 35-80
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Safran Material Test
Leather Patch Sample Full Workflow
Rubber Stamp Graphic Setup Issue 2
A client wanted some assistance setting up a rubber stamp file. The original LightBurn file as well as the fixed file are attached to this article for your reference. Power, speed, ramp, etc... will still need to be modified.
Rubber Stamp Sample Test 1
A client with a Nova 24-60 is needing to fine tune his settings for rubber stamps. These tests are performed on a Nova 35-80 but the 20 Watt differential can be factored in. I used an untouched .lbrn file, provided by the client, that has proven to ...
Ray Artemus Wood & Acrylic Sample Test
Original demo sample with no reverse compensation settings active (Thunder Laser Scanning Offset Adjustment): Wood Workflow: Wood Resultant Output: Acrylic Workflow. This art was scaled down from 160mm square to 69.442mm square: Acrylic Resultant ...
Mask and Multi-Color Fill Project
The Substrate For this project, I used what I believe to be ~6mm Hickory Veneer MDF that may be similar to this: ...
Marking Compounds & Inks
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Dialing In Images On Acrylics - Case Study
From a client: Logo engraved on clear acrylic, with “shading” I.e. “end result looks more like grayscale” (from a color logo)....possible? Or chasing a mythical unicorn? stock 2” lens (all I’ve got) nova 24 (60watt)... I‘be tried a whole range of ...
426 - Setting Comp Test
410 - Prepping Artwork (File Specific)
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3D Relief Engraving On Natural Wood
Here is a series of videos I did showing my progression of 3D Relief engraving. There are details on most settings and materials as well as toolchains and workflows for this process. Some videos are full length and have some time-lapse sections so ...
3D Relief Engraving on Acrylic
Here is a 3D Relief engraving workflow on acrylic. This is the same file we used on the wood 3d relief engraving: 3D Relief Engraving On Natural Wood The acrylic is 6"x 6" x0.75" cast. Thunder Nova 35-80, stock 2" lens, standard focus (6mm from ...