What is extruded acrylic? Extruded acrylic has a more constant width than cast acrylic. Best to vacuum shape, bend or heat. Can be more susceptible to crack, in a few situations. Good quality extruded acrylic gives a very clean, smooth edge when laser cut. What is cast acrylic? The thickness tolerance in cast acrylic varies more than in extruded acrylic. More expensive than extruded, but more versatile. Very strong acrylic, won't warp when heated. Can handle impacts better, resists scratching. When engraved, it will leave a smooth, frosty white color. Prevent static? Acrylic becomes very statically, and will attract dust. You can...
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