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Video: KMLaser Hershey Text Tabbed Box Maker This extension is based on part of the eggbot extensions. Hershey Text produces single-stroke text that is appropriate for cnc engraving or plotters. This is useful when you want to engrave an entire area within your design. This extension allows you to fill in any closed figure in your design with lines or crossed lines. The KM Laser Extension has a few tools to use to make some fun projects. Choose your account (or create one if you haven't yet).When it is finished outputting, the window will not close, but a green box will be on your picture.Under tab Preset Values, choose your Material and select Power: By Color.Under tab File Options, choose your path (first time only) and filename.

Go to Extensions > KM LASER > Output: GCode File.On the bottom, to the right of the color bar is a small arrow ( Select All and then Edit > Deselect).Setting the color of your shape to determine the level of engraving Use the X and Y positions to center your text in your shape.Type the text into the box and click Apply.Go to Extensions > KM LASER > HERSHEY TEXT.Set width and height (click padlock button to keep image proportional).

Create a shape (square, circle, or star button).

Go to Edit > Preferences and select Geometric Bounding Box (first time only).

The extensions and instructions are unique to the Knox Makers system. It is the same tutorial that is used in the Laser Operation Class. This tutorial shows how to make simple shape in Inkscape.

1.2 Setting the color of your shape to determine the level of engraving.