Original Button(f.Labo)

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Create personalized buttons with ease, using a laser-cutting machine! This process is perfect for workshops that allow participants to design their own button using freehand drawings. Whether you're a computer novice, a little child, or someone who isn't great with PCs, this activity is enjoyable for all. Simply prepare a transparent acrylic board (2mm recommended), oiliness magic of the color, a scanner, and spray for coating (transparent). To make your button, print the design, create a freehand drawing on the design paper, scan it, edit the scanned data in Photoshop to convert images to black and white, use Adobe Illustrator for autotracing and reduce it by 40%, don't forget to reverse the image. After painting your acrylic board with your favorite color, cut it using a laser cutting machine, coat it with spray, and you're done! This process can also be done with various materials for more creativity. Check out f-labo.tumblr.com/tagged/button for examples of original buttons.