What settings to engrave on tile on HD Pro

[lisascraftythings]

What settings do I use to engrave on tile on my HD pro

[evansd2]

Check out #6, it’s all about settings — how to test, suggested settings for various materials, and general advice about what they do.

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Also with tile it’s also about technique, there are lots of posts about how to color your engraves. Searching for “Tile engrave in:first #\glowforge-project-examples” will show you all threads about tile engraving projects posted in made on a Glowforge

https://community.glowforge.com/search?q=Tile%20engrave%20in%3Afirst%20%23glowforge-project-examples

Lots of those threads get into specifics about process which is the real gold.

[dklgood]

The search function is very helpful for quick answers. Here is one: Framed Ceramic Tile

[davidgal2]

I use 250 for speed, 30 for power, convert to dots, and 340 lines per inch for Norton tile method.

[evansd2]

If you have a moment it would be great if you could add that to the setting spreadsheet linked in #6 above. That way your experience could benefit people even if you don’t happen to be around or have the time to post about it.