CPE Show Seminar – Saturday November 4, 2000

Topic – Scanning techniques and Image manipulation in PhotoPaint and Photoshop

What will be covered:

1. What is the optimal scanning resolution (dpi)
2. What is the optimal file size (inches) to work with
3. Working with Brightness and Contrast in your scanner
4. What is RGB? What is CYMK?
5. Optimal Tools to Work with – Levels and Tonal … Continue Reading

Laser Basics

Although we do not need to spend a lot of time on understanding how the actual laser machine works there are some things that need to be highlighted as they are important items that need to be considered when you are laser engraving.

Although I wanted to stay away from talking about laser tubes, more because it would be better told by an engineer, to know a laser is to know how the tube works. … Continue Reading