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New Macbooks etched

28. July 2009

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New Macbooks etched

Macbooks, iPod and cell phones are the items that we etch most frequently. But my favorite one to work on are Macbooks. Not only the result looks amazing, but they are large and flat which gives you a lot of space and freedom to create and setup great designs for the customers that want to get etched!

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Laser etched digital picture frames

10. July 2009

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Laser etched digital picture frames

A client was looking to get several wooden digital pictures frames custom etched for an event and they came to HiTechTattoos to get it done.
The artwork and specifications were provided by the client and we handled the setup and testing.

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Laser Etched Denim

8. May 2009

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Laser Etched Denim

This is a new one! We knew denim could be laser etched but we never had a chance to try it. So our friend Don gave it a try and the results were great.
You still get great detail on the artwork and as usual it is a permanent process. Do you think this would make [...]

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Blackberry Bold etched

3. April 2009

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Blackberry Bold etched

The Blackberry Bold has been out for some time but now we have available a few different backing colors for any taste. The black one which came out first etched well, but because the under layer was also black, the contrast wasn’t as nice as in the other colors.

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New very cool etched business cards

19. February 2009

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New very cool etched business cards

We’ve been laser etching aluminum business cards in different colors (black, red, blue, green and yellow) with great results, but we recently tried wood business cards which etched great.

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Cigar case customized

18. February 2009

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Cigar case customized

This was a really cool item to etch! Not only was the first cigar case that we etched, but it was such a great looking (and expensive) case that we couldn’t resist to etch. The case was made of aircraft grade aluminum with a satin silver finish.

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Hardcover book etched

13. February 2009

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Hardcover book etched

One of our friends wanted to come up with a super cool, personal and inexpensive gift to a special friend. What did she come up with? Let’s buy a hardcover notebook and laser etch the cover to make it a one of a kind gift that will always stand out.

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Etched granite piece

12. February 2009

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Etched granite piece

Ever thought of etching stone? Well, we were thinking about it and our location in Calgary decided to try it out.
With the right amount of power in the laser you get pretty amazing results on a granite slab. We were amazed at how nice it turned out on this material. Having some ideas of other [...]

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Laser etched aluminum water bottles

12. February 2009

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Laser etched aluminum water bottles

Now that some plastic has been deemed unsafe for repeated water consumption due to BPA, other types of bottles that have been around for a long time are finally becoming popular and hip. These are mainly aluminum and stainless steel bottles.
We have etched a few just to try some cool designs and here are the [...]

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Barack Obama iPod

22. January 2009

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This was a personal little project of mine, where I used the now famous design by Shepard Fairey cleaned up the image a bit and etched it onto a 60GB iPod. The picture was hard to take and the image needs a little more work but it looks pretty cool. Check it out.
The iPod of [...]

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