Laser Engraved Infographics for Aquaponics Teaching

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The "Aquaponics Infographics" is an educational series designed to simplify the understanding of this technique. Each infographic comes in two versions: one with vibrant colors and extended information, perfect for those who want to dive deeper into the subject; another in black and white, ideal for laser engraving at your local Fab Lab - a community that spans over 78 countries with more than 1,000 locations. For more insights on these infographics, visit our blogs at http://aquaponicslab.org/blog/. Below are the files you'll find: PDF File: Ready for Laser Cutting SVG File: For Editing (please leave our logo and disclaimer intact) Colour Images: Perfect for Normal Printing (check out our blog for more options: https://goo.gl/XEjkhn) Laser Cutting Guidelines for the Epilog 40w Mini Choosing the Right Material: Type: Plywood (preferably with high sap content) Thickness: 3mm For setup instructions, watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyBCxz3jGlk Raster Settings Options: Option A: Low Quality Time: 40 minutes Speed: 50% Power: 100% Dithering: Brighten DPI: 400 Option B: Good Quality Time: 1 hour and 5 minutes Speed: 60% Power: 100% Dithering: Brighten DPI: 600 Option C: Best Quality Time: 1 hour 40 minutes Speed: 80% Power: 100% Dithering: Brighten DPI: 1200 Vector Cutting Settings (applicable to options A, B, and C): Speed: 14% Power: 100% Frequency: 500 Hz DPI: 600 Equipment Used: Brand: Epilog Model: Laser Mini Power: 40w Bed Size: 600 x 300 mm Licensing Information: This document is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International license, except for organisational logos, brands, and trademarks. Overview and Background: The "Aquaponics Infographics" series offers an interactive way to learn about aquaponics. Lesson Plan and Activity: These materials can be used as part of a lesson plan.