Ceramic Tile Engraving

You can create a photo tile that looks even better in my opinion than engraved granite at less than half the cost.

Ceramic tile engraving.

Kelvin boult from kjb systems in ashburton engraving a ceramic tile using an 80w co2 laser engraver. After engraving the surface should be cleaned with a stiff brush to remove loose chips of material. An engraving on one of cincinnati s original wrought iron park benches. Tiled slate coaster set.

A small rotary hand held drill that the dremel company makes will engrave the tile with the desired lettering or an uncomplicated pattern with ease after some practice on some preliminary tiles. The engraved tile can stand on its own. 1871 denver map on granite. The usual depth for laser engraving glass and ceramic materials is 0 012 to 0 015 300 to 375 microns.

Engraved tile lidded box. The advent of small handheld rotary tools has greatly facilitated do it yourself ceramic tile engraving. A use for glass tiles headed for the dump. Liven up any room and protect your surfaces with our distinctive cityscape ceramic coasters.

Multiple passes are used for glass and ceramic material engraving to avoid excessive heat build up which can cause the material to crack. 4 25 x 4 25 laserable tiles available from lasertile. These tools make the process quick and enjoyable. As well they can also be used as indoor flooring and are easily attached to any concrete surface.

The tiles attached are white glossy ceramic wall tiles from home improvement store covered in spray paint. The the pet pictures ar. Note if you don t have laser specific tiles you can achieve a similar look with other ceramic tile by masking the piece with tape and then using a colorfill to fill the engraving this is a great solution if you have extra tile laying about from a previous project. Inexpensive laser photo tiles.

Design a colorful mosaic of tiles engraved with words images or shapes for an art piece you won t find anywhere else.