Laser engraving on paper for origami creasing

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I’d love to have laser-assisted creasing; two other threads I passed through a while back might be fun reads:

Tracing options

Trace Mode ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED mode would be in papercraft/pepakura assisted cuts: Print model on one or more pieces of card stock, depending on model size/complexity Place printed sheet in Glowforge to scan Software automatically detects exterior borders of each cut User cleans up extraneous cutlines and can: • draw-to-highlight or lasso areas to add interior or undetected cutlines • manually add cutlines using simple in-app tools • manually add cutlines using external program I’m think…

Papercraft and Pepakura

I’ve been making papercraft models on my laser cutter at home. It’s a bit of an awkward 2 part process where I have to split the raster images from the vectors and then realign the two inside the machine. I’ve written an instructable about how to do it. http://www.instructables.com/id/Hiro-Hamada-Papercraft-Helmet/ I would love to see the camera in the glowforge used to align the images and do the cutting for me. Pepakura already has plugins for doing similar things with paper cutters but a las…