Digital-1 Training

This is the basic training for use of the simpler digital rapid prototyping tools. Completion of the Digital-1 training allows access to

• 3d Filament Printers

• Laser Cutters

• Abrasive Blast Cabinet

• Wet Sander

Step One

Read through the presentation linked below and complete the quiz at the end.

Digital-1 Presentation

Step Two

Complete the following designs to demonstrate your ability to use the machines.

Backpack Tag

b) Laser cutter: Design and make a backpack tag like the one in the picture. Use a vector graphics software package (Illustrator, Corel Draw, Inkscape) to lay out the tag and then use the laser cutter to fabricate it from a small piece of scrap plywood. The slot for the plastic loop should have inside dimensions of 5mm x 15mm. When your tag is complete, ask the Ninja for a plastic loop.