Vintage inspired sign "Diner"

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With few TroGlass materials and some time you produce this impressive vintage sign "Diner".

Preparation

Used material:

1 sheet TroGlass Clear 3mm
1 sheet TroGlass Color Gloss Red with adhesive
1 sheet TroGlass LED Orange with adhesive
1 sheet TroGlass Satins Orange with adhesive
1 sheet TroGlass Color Gloss Yellow with adhesive
1 sheet TroGlass Color Gloss White with adhesive
1/4 sheet TroGlass Metallic Bright Silver with adhesive
1/4 sheet TroGlass Reverse Gloss/White Blue with adhesive

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Machine used:

SP500
200 watts
2,5" lens
white acrylic cutting grid

You can use any machine of the Speedy laser engraver or SP laser cutter series. Eventually you will have to adapt the file according to the working area of your machine.

Downloads:

Graphic files

Step by Step

Step 1: Import graphic file

Import our template and adapt it to your requirements. Send the graphics to the laser using the driver settings below.

Print settings:

Process mode	Resolution	Cut line
Standard	500dpi	none

Halftone	Others
Color	Optimized geometries inner geometries first

Step 2: Laser process acrylic

Define the correct material settings. The laser parameters may vary depending on the type of laser machine and available laser power.

Laser Parameters:

Color	Process	Power (%)	Speed (%)	ppi/Hz
red	Cut CO2	100	1.8	20,000

Passes	Air Assist	Z-Offset	Direction	Advanced
1	ON	-	-	-

Step 3: Assembly

Remove the protective foil from the clear acrylic and start with applying the orange arrow. After that add the arrows out of TroGlass Satins orange, TroGlass Color Gloss yellow and white. Then place the red acrylic sheet directly beneath the arrows. For the "Diner"-characters start with placing TroGlass Color Gloss Metallic. On top of that add the white and blue letter parts. At last place the white highlight circles on top of the orange arrow.

Inspiration

The TroGlass series is perfect for such eye-catching vintage signs due to the variety of colors and the easy workability. Use different colors or materials for your sign. The are no limits to your creativity