Welcome to Laser Cutting
at the Idea Lab!
This site tells you everything you need to know to get started with Laser Cutting at Humber Libraries' Idea Lab facilities.
Use the menu bar to navigate to our tutorial.
If you have questions about laser cutting at the Idea Lab, please contact us at idealab@humber.ca.
For more information about the Idea Lab, please visit the Idea Lab website.
Where Do I Start?
The Idea Lab has a Glowforge Laser Cutter at the Lakeshore Campus, all of which are available for current students, staff, and faculty to use free of charge. Priority will be given to students working on assignments.
In order to book the Glowforge Laser Cutter, users must first:
Successfully complete our online tutorial (this takes approximately 30 minutes)
or
Complete an in-person workshop.
Reserve the Glowforge Laser Cutter.
Note: Bookings will only be accepted if a person has completed step 1.