Resources

Where to obtain materials, consumables, and tooling.

Lightburn Basic Features Walk-through
Lightburn Cut Settings
Lightburn Support Forum

Inkscape: The Basics
Inkscape: Hand Trace Images
Inkscape: Auto-trace images into vectors

Corel Draw: Anatomy of Vectors
Corel Draw: Vector Tracing Tutorial
Corel Draw: Envelope & Perspective Tool

Adobe Illustrator in 5 minutes
Adobe Illustrator: Turn Images into Vectors
Adobe Illustrator Pen Tool Tips
Adobe Illustrator: Turn Type into Shapes

Acrylic Purchasing Guide - Made by Morgan Swartz

 

Sources for Materials

Acrylic (1/8 inch) https://www.amazon.com/acrylic-sheet/s?k=acrylic+sheet
Acrylic (1/4 inch) https://www.amazon.com/acrylic-sheet/s?k=acrylic+sheet
Cellulose Acetate Butyrate https://www.chempoint.com/products/eastman/eastman-cellulose-esters/cellulose-
acetate-butyrate/cab-171-15
Ceremark Metal Marking Compound https://www.cermarkusa.com/
Chipboard (1/16 inch) https://www.dickblick.com/products/all-purpose-chipboard/
Chipboard (3-ply) https://www.dickblick.com/products/all-purpose-chipboard/
CobalTex RF https://lessemf.com/product/cobaltex-fabric/
Freezer Paper https://www.amazon.com/Reynolds-Kitchens-Freezer-Paper-Square/dp/B000BZYCNK
ModPodge Gloss https://www.michaels.com/mod-podge-gloss/M10047536.html
Painter’s Tape https://www.amazon.com/ScotchBlueTM-Painters-Tape-Core-Yd/dp/B00004Z4DU
Plexiglass (1/4 inch) https://www.amazon.com/Source-Thick-Inches-Acrylic-Plexiglass/dp/B004DYW31I
Plywood (1/16 inch) https://ocoochhardwoods.com/plywood/baltic-birch-plywood/
Plywood (1/4 inch) https://ocoochhardwoods.com/plywood/baltic-birch-plywood/
Plywood (1/8 inch) https://ocoochhardwoods.com/plywood/baltic-birch-plywood/