DADS letters: cut layout preview

DADS letters

✓ Cut-checked193 × 82 mmBeginner

These standalone letters spell DADS for Father's Day or birthday gifts. They are good for a man cave or living room decor. The design is beginner-friendly and suits family.

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Size
193 × 82 mm (7.6 × 3.2 in)
Pieces
4
Machines
CO₂ laser, Diode laser
Files
SVG and DXF, in millimetres
Skill
Beginner
Fits
K40-class CO₂ · Glowforge (Basic/Plus/Pro) · OMTech 50 W · xTool P2 / P2S · CO₂ 600 × 400

Ideas

  • Display on a shelf or mantel
  • Paint or stain and give as a gift
  • Use as wall art in an office or shop

How to make it

Each letter is separate. Sand edges. Paint or stain. Display on a shelf or wall.

Checked for these materials

MaterialMachineThinnest stripNarrowest opening
3mm Birch PlywoodCO₂ laser13.34 mm6.83 mm
3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry)CO₂ laser13.34 mm6.83 mm
3mm AcrylicCO₂ laser13.48 mm6.74 mm
3mm BasswoodDiode laser13.48 mm6.74 mm

Measured on the exact cut lines for each material, after kerf.

Quality checks

  • ✓Passed: Units are millimetres, 1:1 · Every cut path is closed, no zero-length segments · No duplicate or stacked cut lines · No cut lines cross or touch · Curves aren't over-segmented · Thinnest strip of material ≥ the material's minimum · Narrowest opening ≥ what the machine cuts cleanly · Pieces come out as designed (nothing falls loose) · The generator raised no warnings · Fits a common machine bed.

Questions

What size is the design?

The design is 193 x 82 mm (7.6 x 3.2 in).

What materials and machines does it work with?

It was checked for 3mm Birch Plywood, 3mm Hardwood (walnut, maple, cherry), 3mm Acrylic, and 3mm Basswood. It works with CO₂ lasers and diode lasers.

How many pieces and what file formats are included?

It is 4 pieces. File formats are SVG and DXF.

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