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UV Printing on wood
UV Printing on wood

UV Printing on wood

Project

Custom wooden signs

Date Created
February 3, 2026
Author
U
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Tools & Skills
uv printerprocreate
[CoF] Careers of the Future
Advanced Manufacturing
Launch Lab Connection
Make Big Things
Competency
Status
  • Material List
  • Safety First
  • Example: UV Light
  • Procreate
  • Set up & Tools
  • Saving
  • UV Printer
  • Set up UV printer
  • Upload File
  • Print

We will use Procreate to create custom designs and then learn how to set up on the UV Printer to print directly onto wood

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Material List

Supplies
Quantity
URL
12 Pack 4 x 10 Inch Live Edge Wood Signs
1
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G1RTYRZ9?ref=fed_asin_title
uv printer
ipads with procreate
x student #

Safety First

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Example: UV Light

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Protection

Before getting started make sure to put on UV safety glasses.

Keep hands away from moving parts

Procreate

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Set up & Tools

Set file to 4 inches by 10 inches for wood panels

Brush tool allows us to pick from a variety of options

left side panel allows for changing the size and how transparent or solid the shape is

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Figure 1: Equipment Database
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Eraser
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Redo/Undo

Eraser

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Saving

For uv printer save as a PDF

and share to drive or to usb

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add USB saving
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UV Printer

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Set up UV printer

Click on Green Star on the left rotate image to 90 degress

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Image shows picture of the database of Equipment in a grid view. The grid shows the image and name of the equipment.
Figure 1: Equipment Database
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This is an example of the 2 columns being copied and pasted under the first instructions.

In the photo to the right you can see an example of what this will look like on the phone. Notice that the text appears and then the photo instead of all texts and then all photos.

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Upload File

upload file

and select from Drive or USB

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Figure 1: Equipment Database
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Scroll down if needed and select on file on the right you will see tools.

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Print

Click on Green Star on the left rotate image to 90 degress

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Image shows picture of the database of Equipment in a grid view. The grid shows the image and name of the equipment.
Figure 1: Equipment Database
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This is added as a break to help you visualize that there is a separation here, how ever you are able to add additional info

This is an example of the 2 columns being copied and pasted under the first instructions.

In the photo to the right you can see an example of what this will look like on the phone. Notice that the text appears and then the photo instead of all texts and then all photos.

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