CO2Maker Foundry

CardBoard

Photo Positive

Shared by Maker Foundry

Important safety notice

Settings are starting points — always run a test cut on scrap before your final piece. Follow your manufacturer's guidance, wear eye protection, and ensure proper ventilation.

Laser Settings

Engrave · Bitmap · Flat Surface

Power

Speed

300

DPI

1000

Frequency

14000

Engr. Angle

180°

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More CardBoard settings

Same material on Thunder Laser Bolt Pro 55. Engrave stays the same regardless of thickness; cut changes with thickness.

Engrave (any thickness)

P10 S300 · this oneP10 S1000 P16 S300 P10 S1000

Cut by thickness

1/4 in · P70 S20

Community Feedback

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Export

LightBurn machine — exports as .clb, no retyping.

Test Grid Generator

A power × speed sweep with this setting (P10 · S300) in the center square — dial it in on scrap.

Machine Context

BrandThunder Laser

ModelBolt Pro 55

Laser typeCO2

Wattage55W

Compare against your own machine before treating these as a starting point.

Material Details

MaterialCardBoard

Color / FinishPhoto Positive

Provenance

Source type

Maker Foundry

Shared by Maker Foundry. A starting point — test on scrap before your final piece, as your machine and material may differ.

License

CC0 (Public Domain)