Accuracy: Laser spot 0.02 mm vs chemical 0.15 mm—fine enough for 4-point text and halftone photos.
Speed: 60 m/min scan vs 15 min acid dip cycle.
Green: Zero FeCl₃ waste; only 2 kWh electric per 1 m² pattern.
Colour sheets safe: PVD film intact; etch reveals mirror base for contrast.
Bed size 1.5 × 3 m means we can etch full-size 4 × 8 ft sheets in one pass—no tiling lines, perfect for feature walls. Thickness range 0.4–3.0 mm; weight up to 120 kg per sheet.
Vector (logo/text): AI, DXF, SVG—convert fonts to outlines, scale 1:1 mm.
Raster (photo): BMP, JPG, PNG—min 300 dpi at final size; 8-bit grey for halftone.
Line weight: ≥ 0.02 mm (hairline in CorelDRAW).
Colour mapping: Black = etch, White = leave.
Artboard: 1500 × 3000 mm; keep 10 mm border clear for clamping.
Etching removes the dark PVD layer and exposes the mirror substrate, giving a high-contrast gold-silver shine against the deep black field—perfect for luxury branding. See sample below.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| Digital set-up / nesting | USD 30 flat |
| Laser time | USD 1.20 per minute |
| Standard 300 × 300 mm logo (3 min) | Total USD 33.6 |
| Full-sheet artistic pattern (30 min) | Total USD 66 |
NO hidden tooling, NO MOQ—order 1 sheet or 1 000 sheets.
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