Lasercutting - Create, cut and engrave your own designs

Do you love to be creative and work with different materials? Whether paper, wood, fabric or leather - thanks to the laser beam you can create an endless selection of cuts and engravings. This book gives you everything you need to know to turn your artistic visions into reality with laser technology - from works of art on paper to unusual home accessories.

These topics are on the program:

• Introduction to laser technology: how it works, areas of application, risks and protective measures
• Market overview: Device types, purchase criteria, service providers and possible uses
• From the idea to the file: create 2D vector or pixel graphics and prepare them for laser cutting
• From design to material: A laser device in use - using the example of the Mr Beam laser cutter (incl. material knowledge)
• With 12 laser cutter projects: breakfast tray, window decoration, pillow, smartphone holder, stamp, lantern and much more
• It continues behind the laser beam: 3D printing, milling, water jet cutting, etc.

2nd edition of the book

The second edition offers an up-to-date market overview and takes into account the latest state of the art, especially with regard to protective measures. The practical examples have been recompiled for this edition.

If you want to create unique objects with laser cutting and engraving, then this book will give you all the necessary skills to use this fascinating technology yourself and to realize your personal design ideas.

authors

• Teja Philipp, Managing Director of Mr Beam Laser GmbH
• Anika Kehrer, journalist specializing in IT and technology
• Sven Rens, consultant for companies interested in crowdfunding and start-ups

More information about the book

• ISBN: 978-3-446-47345-4
• Book details: 2nd revised edition, 02/2023
  296 pages, flexible cover, full color.

Downloads for your Mr Beam!

Welcome to our download area - Here you will find helpful information, instructions and files about the hardware and software of your Mr Beam. By the way, you can also find some of these directly in the user interface as soon as you have connected to your Mr Beam.

Hardware downloads

Instructions for laser cutter: Download

Laser head cleaning instructions

Quickstart Guide German: Download

Data sheet laser cutter Mr Beam II dreamcut [S]: Download

Data sheet laser cutter Mr Beam II dreamcut [x] : Download

Air filter data sheet: Download

Air Filter System Instructions: Download

Instructions Air Filter III: Download

Instructions Mr Beam Height Extension: Download

Laser safety: Download

Declaration of conformity Mr Beam laser cutter: Download

Declaration of Conformity Mr Beam Air Filter System: Download

Here Click here to download our multilingual instructions

Software downloads:

Latest software update: Download

IP Tool (USB): Download

Network Reset (USB): Download

WIFI configuration (USB): Download

Stick to delete the design files: Download

Design Backup Stick: Download

Can I return ordered products?

Consumers have a 14-day right of withdrawal. Please note that, for example, if you purchase a device, this means that it may only be used for testing purposes during the 14-day period. We reserve the right to charge for excessive loss of value. To test the Mr Beam, we recommend renting it in advance. If materials/filters/accessories have been demonstrably damaged during testing and trying out, we reserve the right to demand compensation

How much are the shipping costs?

Free shipping inside of Germany. If you come from another country, shipping will be calculated during checkout.

What is actually covered by the Mr Beam laser cutter's warranty and what is repaired?

The guarantee covers all repairs that arise from possible production or device errors. This applies to the mechanical components as well as all relevant components, safety devices and software. We must invoice for repairs resulting from handling errors or accidental damage by the customer - as this requires us to use additional and unscheduled working time and spare parts. If you have a problem with your Mr Beam, contact us via our ticket system.

You can find more information about repairs on ourrepair service landing pages.

Here you will find the instructions for packing your Mr Beam for return: Packaging instructions