Laser 101

What is the correct file format for importing files into RetinaEngrave software from AutoCAD or VinylMaster?

• .jpeg

• .pdf

• .svg

• .dwg

• .dxg

In RetinaEngrave, what settings should be used for laser engraving?

• Speed: 100, Power: 10, Passes: 1

• Speed: 100, Power: 30, Passes: 3

• Speed: 50, Power: 20, Passes: 1

• Speed: 50, Power: 20, Passes: 2

In RetinaEngrave, what settings should be used for laser cutting?

• Speed: 100, Power: 10, Passes: 1

• Speed: 100, Power: 30, Passes: 3

• Speed: 50, Power: 20, Passes: 1

• Speed: 50, Power: 20, Passes: 2

Why did the laser cutter get a promotion at work?

• It was always on point

• It had cutting-edge skills

• It never got burned out

What is the best practice for placing a drawing in RetinaEngrave to maximize material usage and minimize waste?

• Place the drawing in the center of the sheet

• Place the drawing randomly on the sheet

• Place the drawing close to the edges and other drawings

• Leave a large gap between drawings

In RetinaEngrave, how can you edit the outline of an object?

• Right-click on the line

• Double-click on the line

• Drag the line to a new position

• Use the Edit menu and select Edit Outline

What are the dimensions of the laser bed on the Muse laser?

• 20 inches x 12 inches

• 10 inches x 10 inches

• 18 inches x 10 inches

• 22 inches x 22 inches

Why was the laser cutter the most popular machine in the makerspace?

• It always had a burning desire to help

• It made the cut every time

• It could handle any heated situation

What should you do if the laser catches fire during cutting or engraving?

• Try to extinguish the fire yourself

• Leave the room immediately

• Stand by the laser and immediately notify Mr. Rodman

• Continue working and let the fire burn out

How do you access the laser cutting software on a computer?

• Open Google Chrome and type in the IP address of the laser cutter

• Download and install the RetinaEngrave software

• Use a USB cable to connect to the laser cutter

• Access the software through the school's shared network drive