AI designs for laser engraving

Most image generators make pictures for screens: soft gradients, busy backgrounds, colour everywhere. A laser cannot burn any of that well. Create with AI starts from what the laser needs. You describe only the subject, for example a fox curled up asleep under a crescent moon, and the app adds the engraving wording for you: a centred subject on a plain pure white background, nothing cut off at the edges, no border, frame or watermark.

Before you send anything you can open the exact prompt that goes to the model, so there are no hidden instructions. Your description can be up to 600 characters, and the whole prompt is kept within 1000 characters.

The style preset decides how the design is drawn, and each one is written for a kind of job. If none fits, No preset sends your words as written and only adds the plain white background.

• Line art: bold, clean, even black outlines with no shading or grey. A safe start for wood, clear acrylic and slate.
• Woodburn sketch: the pyrography look, with hatching and stippling in place of grey tones.
• Stencil: solid black shapes with clear gaps and no thin hairlines. Best for cutting and for anodized aluminum.
• Photoreal: a photo-like black and white image with clear contrast between subject and background, made to be dithered like a photo.
• Mandala: a symmetric ornamental pattern with fine, evenly spaced lines.

Add up to four lines of text, such as a family name and a year, and choose where they sit: across the top, in the centre, across the bottom, or curved in an arc along the top edge. The app asks the model to spell the text exactly as written in bold, legible lettering and to add no other letters. Short words come out best, and Ideogram V3 is the most reliable model for exact spelling.

Pick the shape of the design to match the blank: square for coasters and tiles, landscape for plaques and boards, portrait for frames and ornaments, wide for signs and nameplates, or tall for bookmarks and tags.

You choose the model: Recraft V3, Ideogram V3, FLUX.1 schnell or GPT Image 2. The app shows each model's price per image and typical speed, and the estimated cost before you press Create. Star a model to make it your favourite for creating designs. The models run on our servers and are billed per image, so Create with AI needs an account and a connection; your prompt is sent to the model provider you pick.

Every result is saved to your gallery and listed under Your designs, with buttons to open it in One Click, Easy, Advanced or Batch, or to download it. From there it is a normal image: the app sizes it, tones it for the material and dithers it like any photo. Read how that works in photo to laser engraving.