8 TIPS FOR PERFECT WOOD SIGNS WITH GLOWFORGE | EASY Way to Get Letters and Words Straight Every Time

I have 8 tips for you about how I get all the letters and words on my wood signs perfectly straight every single time with my Glowforge laser. I'll tell you all the steps I take and tips and tricks along the way as I prep and assemble a layered wood sign with Glowforge.

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ITEMS MENTIONED IN VIDEO:

CUSTOM LAKE SIGN SHOWN
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3M 467 DOUBLE SIDED ADHESIVE - 12"x60 yard roll ($160)
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https://www.facebook.com/groups/38300...

DOLLAR TREE SCRAPER
👉 https://www.dollartree.com/cooking-co...

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⏰TIMESTAMPS:
0:00​ Intro
0:20 Glowforge referral discount code
0:44 Tip #1 - Paint BEFORE laser cutting
2:44 Tip #2 - Put a protective coat over paint
3:34 Tip #3 - Create mockup in design software to EXACT dimensions
4:17 Tip #4 - Create a box around elements you need to align
9:15 Tip #5 - Save as SVG
10:26 Tip #6 - Use 3M double-sided adhesive
12:36 Tip #7 - Wipe charring with alcohol before removing from Glowforge
13:56 Tip #8 - Use template to align letters and words perfectly on your sign
17:29 Final reveal & outro
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