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make a spirographfont
 
Get a spirograph and use only the circles.
 
Illustrator file:
1. Pick a font and type one letter.
2. Left mouseclick and create outlines.
3. copy/past the letter and put it over the other.
3. Effect -> Stylize -> round corners. (+/_ 30mm)
4. Stroke -> Weight 3pt -> round cap -> Align stroke outside -> select dashed lines -> 5,5 pt gab
5. Object -> flatten transparancy -> 100 % vector
6. Window -> pathfinder ->minusfont
7. Delict inner line and delete it
8. Make the stroke 0,02 mm (red) NO FILL!
 
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Maarten Baan

Latest revision as of 17:31, 4 December 2017

make a spirographfont

Get a spirograph and use only the circles.

Illustrator file: 1. Pick a font and type one letter. 2. Left mouseclick and create outlines. 3. copy/past the letter and put it over the other. 3. Effect -> Stylize -> round corners. (+/_ 30mm) 4. Stroke -> Weight 3pt -> round cap -> Align stroke outside -> select dashed lines -> 5,5 pt gab 5. Object -> flatten transparancy -> 100 % vector 6. Window -> pathfinder ->minusfont 7. Delict inner line and delete it 8. Make the stroke 0,02 mm (red) NO FILL!

Your file is ready to lasercut. Maarten Baan