Summary

A simple yet elegantly designed playing cards deck & box can be made in a few minutes with Trotec's Speedy 400 flexx.
How I Designed This

            <p class="detail-title"><strong>Step 1: Engrave the cards</strong></p>            <div><p>We've provided the templates for the cards (make sure to set the art-bound of your cards to the same dimensions as your material). </p><p>For the remainder cards file, make the art-board small enough for all the cards. Place them in the corner of the board using Trotec's JobControl Software). </p><p>The cards should be engraved at 45 power, 100 speed with 1000 PPI/Hz. </p><p>To cut the cards use 40 power, 2 speed with 2000 PPI/Hz.</p><p>We used Black Pegasus Cover stock 260m 20x26 as our material</p></div>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/fc/97/2f/94/ca/F88NX3PIHGO6XSB.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 1: Engrave the cards</strong></p>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/0c/10/a4/67/bd/FHCYTJTIFZMMKQW.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 1: Engrave the cards</strong></p>                <p class="detail-title"><strong>Step 2: Cut the cards</strong></p>            <div><p>To cut the cards, you must find the desired cut speed and power depending on your desired shade of colour. </p><p>Ex. if you decrease the speed or increase power, the design will become darker.</p><p>Make sure totape the material to the bed to prevent misshaped.</p></div>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/b3/0a/92/29/6c/F88NX3PIHGO6XSB.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 2: Cut the cards</strong></p>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/28/b5/c5/34/cb/FHCYTJTIFZMMKQW.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 2: Cut the cards</strong></p>                <p class="detail-title"><strong>Step 3: Design of the Box</strong></p>            <div><p>The attached illustrator file will be the design of the box. We made our cut lines as red with a weight of 0.10 and black for the engraving portion. *All colours must be RGB.</p><p>Box material is 1/4" thick sold maple wood</p><p>dimensions are 3.5" x 2.5" x 1.5"</p></div>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/92/1f/e6/72/69/FY71XBVIHGO6YC5.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 3: Design of the Box</strong></p>                <p class="detail-title"><strong>Step 4: Engrave & Cut Playing Cards Box</strong></p>            <div><p>Our settings for the design is 55% power and 85% speed on the Trotec 100w Speedy 400 flexx laser with 500 ppi.</p></div>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/73/49/b1/39/6a/F88NX3PIHGO6XSB.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 4: Engrave & Cut Playing Cards Box</strong></p>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/82/c4/cf/11/fa/FHCYTJTIFZMMKQW.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 4: Engrave & Cut Playing Cards Box</strong></p>                <p class="detail-title"><strong>Step 5: Making the box</strong></p>            <div><p>Use the interlocking pieces of the wooden box and glue them together.</p><p>Ta Daa! Congratulations, you are now ready to start playing cards!</p></div>                <p class="detail-image"><img src="https://cdn.thingiverse.com/assets/0c/1a/0b/80/1b/F88NX3PIHGO6XSB.MEDIUM.jpg"></p>            <p class="detail-caption"><strong>Step 5: Making the box</strong></p>
Wooden Box & Playing Cards
