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A new AI depth map generator called SculptOk is tested for engraving a 3D style coin. Compared to previous software like Zoe Depth and DepthR, SculptOk provides superior detail and depth, making it the preferred choice for laser engraving. The video concludes with an invitation to a future engraving course.
The Quest for the Perfect Depth Map
The journey begins with a customer request for a 3D style brass coin for their fantasy football league. This request underscores the importance of quality artwork in creating effective depth maps. The video demonstrates the process of generating a depth map for this unique coin, comparing various software options including Zoe Depth and DepthR
SculptOK: A New Player in Town
At the 4-minute mark, we're introduced to SculptOK, a newcomer in the depth map generation arena. This software not only offers user-friendly features but also a credit system for image processing, making it an attractive choice for both beginners and professionals.
Side-by-Side Comparison: Detail and Color Representation
A side-by-side comparison of depth maps from different software reveals variations in detail and color representation. Understanding these differences is essential for achieving a polished engraving result. The video emphasizes the importance of light and dark contrasts in depth maps, which greatly affect the engraving's visual impact. A well-balanced depth map ensures that focal points stand out effectively.
Creating Custom Engraved Coins: The Process Unveiled
At the 8:06 timestamp, the video delves into the process of creating a custom engraved coin using a laser engraver. It highlights the importance of image editing for optimal results, showcasing various techniques to enhance the final product. This segment is a masterclass in understanding how to prepare an image for laser engraving, ensuring that the engraving process yields the best possible outcome.
The Future of Engraving: An Invitation to Learn More
The video concludes with an invitation to a future engraving course, signaling that the exploration of AI depth maps and laser engraving techniques is an ongoing journey. SculptOK superior performance in detail and depth makes it the preferred choice for laser engraving, and it's clear that this software is set to revolutionize the industry.
Conclusion
SculptOK emergence as a new AI depth map generator is more than just a technological advancement; it's a testament to the continuous evolution of the laser engraving world. As we look to the future, SculptOK stands out as a powerful tool for creators, offering a new level of detail and precision that was previously unattainable. Stay tuned for more insights and courses on how to master this new technology and take your engraving projects to new heights.