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Sky map on Black Acrylic

Instruction
nikkimapofbday.xcs
nikkimapofbday
.xcs
Application scenario
Laser processing
Machine & module
xTool M1
10W
Accessories
xTool M1 Air Assist Set
xTool M1 Riser Base with Honeycomb Panel
Material used
3mm Black Acrylic
3
199
Information
      I did this as a gift for my daughter.  This is a sky map of the exact time she was born.  This was the first time I have tried this so it is only 4x6.  
    
Instruction
1
Step1
Preview

The first thing you need to do is go to https://didiendo.com/free-star-map-generator/ to generate a map of the sky for what date you would like.  Follow the directions to create your map and download it to your computer.

 

2
Step2
Preview

Import your skymap into XCS.  Here you can add a frame and title as you wish.  You can also size your map the way you would like it. 

3
Step3
Preview

Lastly you just add your black acrylic to your laser bed, center your image how you like it and click process. 

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xTool Supplies Used in This Template
xTool M1 Air Assist Set
xTool M1 Air Assist Set
xTool M1 Riser Base with Honeycomb Panel
xTool M1 Riser Base with Honeycomb Panel
xTool M1
xTool M1