A dear friends son was injured playing football this year, he lives and breathes football. So I wanted to create something special for him. This is the outcome.
First you'll want to decide what size you want the finished product to be. That will allow you to choose a font and decide how you would like the wording to be on the trading card. After deciding on your size and font, enter them into your file and choose whether you would like to outline (score) or fill (engrave) the letters.
After making all the decisions ensure your layers are set for each process you'll be doing (Cut, Engrave, Score)
I am listing my settings, though you may need to alter depending on material and machine.
Send and complete with paint, stain, etc
CUT: 100% 5mm/s 3 pass
ENGRAVE: 75% 120mm/s 1 pass 100 lines/cm
SCORE: 80% 40mm/s 1 pass