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Getting started in The Workshop – Epilog Laser

By: GEPL Staff

The Workshop is a makerspace – a place to create, discover, and learn. Got an idea for a project, or looking for inspiration? Staff in The Workshop can help you get started! Equipment, is free to use, but you might need to purchase materials.

Maker equipment, including laptops and a laminator that do not require appointment bookings, will be available for use in The Workshop beginning Tuesday, August 6. You can prepare for your first maker project now!

photo of epilog laser in The Workshop
The Epilog Laser in The Workshop

 

First Project Idea: Personalize a Cutting Board

The Epilog Laser can engrave and cut through a variety of materials such as wood, glass, and acrylic.

  1. Learn what the Epilog Laser can do.
    Epilog Laser Video Gallery
  2. Learn how to use Adobe Illustrator to create a design.
    LinkedIn Learning: Illustrator Quick Tips (23m)
    LinkedIn Learning: Illustrator 2023 Quick Start Guide (59m)
    LinkedIn Learning: Illustrator 2024 Essential Training (5h 24m)
  3. Book an appointment to use the Epilog Laser to engrave or cut your design.
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