Testing 30,000+ Laser Settings to Master Glass Engraving β Here’s What Actually Works!
I used a UV laser to test over 30,000 different settings on a wide range of glass types. The goal? To finally crack the code for perfect glass engraving. Here’s what I found.
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00:00 I tested over 30,000 settings
00:22 Why use a UV laser for glass
00:55 The 6 settings I focussed on
01:13 Testing different speeds
02:08 Testing Q Pulse and Frequency
03:42 The impact of line interval settings
05:23 How many passes to do?
06:09 Does the type of glass make a difference
06:51 Testing the focus
07:31 Tips for glass engraving
09:00 Best settings to start with
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