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2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air

Instruction
summer air.xcs
summer air
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Application scenario
Laser (45min)
Machine & module
xTool D1 Pro
20W
Material used
spray foam
Transparent Acrylic
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658

Information

      Ok let's face it, it can get hot during the summer, what better way to help cool off is to have a personal fan. Here is one that is 2 sided with a nice multi colored engraving.
    

Instruction

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Step1: Creating the Fan

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 1 - Creating the Fan
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2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 1 - Creating the Fan
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Step 1) First thing is to create a circle, then from the shapes list a angled square was selected, it was then stretched to shape a handle. at the end of this handle a smaller circle was also added along with even a smaller circle to make a hole to hang when not in use.

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Step2: Create Xart image

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 2 - Create Xart image
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2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 2 - Create Xart image
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Step 2) With the Xart generator a picture image was created asking for a pleasant picnic view, this image was then edited to the shape of a circle. it was then brought into the XCS software. 

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Step3: Resizing image to fit fan

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 3 - Resizing image to fit fan
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2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 3 - Resizing image to fit fan
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Step 3) Once the Xart image was created in the software it is resized to fit the fan properly.

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Step4: Adding a Name

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 4 - Adding a Name
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Step 4) With the handle of the fan all ready a name was added, this was set to be engraved as well. 

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Step5: Laser machine at work and glue up.

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 5 - Laser machine at work and glue up.
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2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 5 - Laser machine at work and glue up.
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Step 5) when the laser was finished doing it's thing the 2 pieces were removed and a spray adhesive was added to each piece on the back side, once waiting for the glue's recommended time they were pressed together to create the 2 sided personal summer air fan.

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Step6: Finished up and in action.

2 Sided Engraved Fan For Summer Air instruction: step 6 - Finished up and in action.
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Step 6) Once the 2 pieces were glued together the fan was ready to help cool off someone in the summer heat.

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xTool Supplies Used in This Template

xTool D1 Pro
xTool D1 Pro