3D Laser Engraving | How To Make A Depth Map Out Of Almost Anything | STL to Depth Map | Tutorial

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3d Laser engraving is an amazing 3-dimensional engraving down with a laser cutter. Many find this laser outcome extremely elusive and hardly many " master " the technique. Well, let me share with you everything I currently know and see if we can add this tool to everyone's belt. I'll be showing you not only how I engraving it but How to make a 3D Engraving depth map out of almost anything you can get your hands on and even better it's all free as we will be using blender.

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Time Stamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:12 - What This Video Is about
0:39 - What Is 3D Engravings / What Is A Depth Map
01:23 - Importing STL
02:11 - Scene Setup
03:40 - Camera / Render Settings
05:28 - Compositing Setup For Depth Map
08:13 - Exporting Depth Map
08:48 - My Laser Settings
09:43 - The Magic Step
10:00 - Things to Keep In Mind
11:15 - How To Get Vector Outlines Form Depth Maps
13:24 - Closing Notes
14:22 - Extra Shots

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