Cutting and engraving wellLesson 15 of 19
Dot pattern engrave
Fill a shape with dots instead of solid burn.
1
Start with a closed shape you want shaded rather than cut.
2
The shape fills with a grid of small dots.
3
The engraved area comes out light and textured, and burns far faster than a solid fill.
Every setting
3What each number in the dialog means, and where it starts.
Dot spacing
Distance between dot centres (mm)
Dot diameter
How wide each burnt dot comes out.
Layer
Layer to put the dots on
What it is
Fills the selected shapes with an even grid of engraved dots, for a stipple or halftone look.
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