How to use Xtool Creative Space (XCS) with M1, D1 & D1 Pro
What you'll learn
- Most important after purchasing the Xtool Laser machine assembling the laser machine, downloading the software Xtool Creative Space/XCS connecting to it.
- How to make use of the software to creating projects Laser Scoring, Engraving to Cutting Its a guided course with step by step instructions and projects example
- Projects include Laser engraving on wood, mirror, slate coaster, ceramic tile. Laser cutting on various types of wood to make box, felt, cotton fabrics
- Lots of techniques covers image dithering, Norton White Tile techniques, Norton Tile Painted Black. Test grid included for all types of materials for Xtool XCS
- How to use jpeg, png, dxf, svg images with Xtool Laser. Using a jpeg and png file to cut and engrave.
- How to identify Power and Speed Settings on various materials.
- How to maintain your Xtool in optimal condition. Cleaning tips on laser head and laser module.
- All the projects in the course outline are saved in .xcs you can open the file in XCS program no converting needed.
Requirements
- No programming needed or any skills in designing software. Most of the projects or images can be downloaded from the internet. From there you will be able to transform the file to be laser either to engrave or to cut.
- XCS software used through out the whole course to control the XTool machine.
- Participants will learn how to navigate the software, create designs, and control the cutting machine. Learn the concepts, tools, and techniques required to create cutting machine designs.
- To develop design skills: Participants will learn how to create designs that are visually appealing, accurate, and optimized for cutting machines.
- To gain knowledge of cutting machine and engraving technology: Participants will learn about the technology behind cutting and engraving , including how they work, their capabilities, and how to use them effectively.
Description
Welcome..if you just purchased a xTool machine recently and having difficulty operating it we have a solution for you. The whole course was designed to guide you through step by step on how to assemble your XTOOL Machine and how to use its software XTool Creative Space (XCS) if features and lots of tips in no time we are sure you can engrave or cut out wood, fabrics and card-stocks. Installation guide and how to maintain your laser machine provided as well. Do run the test grid 1st before attempting and engraving and cutting the test grid file included as well. You can engrave practically anything after the course we assured that. Projects included as well they are in .xcs no conversion needed just open the file and adjust the size and you are on the way to burn your 1st projects. We have done cutting 9mm thickness on a D1 Pro and D1 10w or all the way to engrave on your iPad or iPhone. Don't fret you are in safe hands. Thinking of engraving your own name or your own font we got that covered. There's no subscription needed on its software extremely easy to run the program mostly just drag and drop to the canvas.
Who this course is for:
- People who just bought XTool Laser Machine, are thinking of buying a XTOOL laser-cutter, or want to use a maker-space laser-cutter and want to know where to start.
- DIY enthusiasts: People who enjoy creating their own designs and projects at home. Graphic designers: Professionals who want to expand their skills and knowledge to include cutting machine design.
- DIY enthusiasts: People who enjoy creating their own designs and projects at home. Graphic designers: Professionals who want to expand their skills and knowledge to include cutting machine design.
- Teachers: Educators who want to teach students about cutting machine design and use XCS as a teaching tool.
- Students: High school or college students who are interested in learning about cutting machine design.
Instructor
![CK Choo](data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 64 64"%3E%3C/svg%3E){kind=avatar}
- 3.2 Instructor Rating
- 11 Reviews
- 139 Students
- 3 Courses
Been involved with crafts for 20 years (like Stencilling, embossing, stamping, card making, scrapbooking, Quilling, Sospeso Transparente, die-cutting, acrylic, mixed-media art, Altered Art, glass-painting, Glass Etching, Brother Scan and Cut and Cricut user since 2009 when the start of Cricut Personal Cutter and it evolved till today. As a Cricut Ambassador for Malaysia I would like to teach you on how to master on the use of Cricut Design Space. Currently owned Cricut Joy, Explore Air 2, Cricut Maker and the Cricut Easypress machine. Latest addition will be XTool Laser machines.