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What design will not be tolerated when creating projects in the Fablab?
Guns, violence, sexual explicits, illegal activity, swearing/profanity,political thoughts
What do you have to use in order to calibrate your material in the laser engraver?
Laser head focusing tool
When a shape is “filled in” with BLACK, what does that do for our laser design?
-Engraves the entire black part of the design
What is the primary function of the “weeding tool”?
To remove unwanted positive/negative pieces of vinyl from your cut design
HTV mean Heat Time Volume?
FALSE:
HEAT TRANSFER VINYL
What 2 steps do you need to do in order to turn on the laser engraver?
Turn on the switch
Turn the key
What do we have to do to our picture, once we’ve pasted it into our inkscape, to be"vectorized"?
Trace Bitmap
What do we call the 2 ways of weeding out our designs?(The outcomes of wedding out your design)
Positive
Negative
When creating a HTV design, you do not have to mirror your design for words to come out as desired?
FALSE: the words will be backwards
What do we practice TYPING CLUB for?
Employability skills- Weekly WPM
What is the attachment called, that is used for engraving round/cylindrical objects?
Rotary attachment
What do we do in the case of a fire in the laser NOT following the laser head?
EMERGENCY RED BUTTON
TELL INSTRUCTOR
What are the sizes of the 2 mats we have for the vinyl cutters?
12X12"
12X24"
HTV should be placed shiny side up on your mat when cutting on the vinyl cutter?
FALSE: Shiny side down!
Where do we apply our daily documentation?
Google Drive-Participants folder
What do you have to do to the trotec print software, before you drag your project into the workspace? (ICON)
Connect the "USB" from the laptop to the laser
What is object to path used for?
For any shape or text made in inkscape to be vectorized
What are the 2 materials we use for the vinyl cutter?
-Removable vinyl
-Heat Transfer Vinyl
We can connect to the vinyl cutters with bluetooth?
TRUE
What is the name of the website we use to do our Employability Certificates online?
What kind of materials have we used for laser engraving!
Acrllyic plastic
Ply(wood)
What does the difference tool do?
Subtracts 2 objects that are over lapping
What do we need to use when transferring our sticker to a surface?
Transfer paper (see through with red grid material)
There is no dangers when using the Vinyl cutters?
False! Moving objects, rolling parts, sharp blades