Custom Mask Service

When you’re short on time and resources, trust Rayzist to produce all your custom photomask.

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Standard Orders

Standard Orders include: first time, small quantity, and large production runs of photomask.

COST: $0.09 - $0.12 PER SQ IN
SR2000 | SR3000
3, 4, 5, & 6 Mil

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  • AI, PDF, CDR, EPS files accepted, black & white vector format
  • $40 Minimum
  • $0.12 per SQ IN in. see price chart for square inches 5000+
  • $15 Print Film is applied per design and/or unless images will fit on a 14”x40” layout
  • $25 per 30min for artwork creation or modification
  • A ¼” of blank space will be applied to artwork for handling

Large Format Orders

Our graphic artists can produce a photo, lettering or design into a large photomask for sandcarving.

COST: $0.16 - $0.20 PER SQ IN
SR2000 | SR3000 | SRMONUMENT
3, 4, 5, 6, 9 & SRMONUMENT

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  • AI, PDF, CDR, EPS files accepted, black & white vector format
  • Large Format is 14.01”x 40.01” or greater. Max 40"x50"
  • $25 Print Film per 40”x50” layout
  • $50 Photo Set Up Fee
  • $0.16 per SQ IN 3, 4, 5, & 6Mil
  • $0.18 per SQ IN – 9Mil
  • $0.20 per SQ IN – SRMonument Pre-Glue

Photo/Half-Tone Images

Our graphic artists can convert your photo into a half-tone photomask for sandcarving.

COST: $0.12 PER SQ IN
SR2000 | SR3000
3Mil

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  • $50 Photo Set Up Fee
  • $15 Print Film per design or up to 14"x40" layout
  • $0.12 per SQ IN
  • 35, 45, & 60 DPI
  • Multiple Screens Available
  • PSD, CDR, TIFF, JPEG Files are Accepted

Monument Mask

Monument builders can offer detailed designs for memorial stones with finished photomask.

COST: $0.12 - $0.19 PER SQ IN
SR2000 6 & 9 Mil
SRMONUMENT

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  • AI, PDF, CDR, EPS files accepted, black & white vector format
  • $0.12 per SQ IN 6Mil
  • $0.15 per SQ IN 9Mil
  • $0.19 per SQ IN SRMonument Pre-Glue
  • $15 Print Film per design or up to 14”x40” layout
  • A ¼” of blank space will be applied to artwork
  • Ideal for detailed designs, brick layout or memorial stones

Setup Artwork Tutorials

100% Black Cut
Border Cut
Mirrored Cut
Text to Outlines Cut

Additional Information

What is Custom Mask?

Custom Photomask: a premade, finished sandblasting stencil that is made out of a special material that doesn’t get damaged by sandblasting and is produced by exclusively at Rayzist Photomask.

The Custom Mask or Photomask service is perfect for many types of businesses or hobbyists.  The service is convenient for businesses that are not set up to produce photoresist masks or when your business receives a large order. Our production department is equipped to process any quantity of masks in a little as four business days. The service is also suitable for large format masks. Rush services are available on all orders.

Rayzist has an in-house art department with qualified graphic artists. We can produce virtually any size mask from small to large format for use on glass, crystal, natural stone, monument stone, or any hard surface. Our Custom Mask service is cost effective starting at $0.12 per square inch. The service is easy to use: email or upload your artwork and we will send you finished sand carving masks, ready to use.

What type of files are accepted?

Artwork should be black and white vector format. Black = Blast in the artwork.

Files accepted are PDF, AI, CDR, EPS and TIFF

Note: CDR files must be created to curves and exported as an EPS file.

JPEG files are consider a low resolution image and will not have the best results. Our graphic artists can convert JPEG image to vector.

 

 

How do I place an order?

To place an order for our Custom Mask service simply click on the “Order” form and fill out the online order form. Attached artwork file in the “File” section. Note any special instructions online order form. Artwork should be in black and white vector format (black = blast).  Files accepted are PDF, AI, EPS

CorelDraw Files: Convert all to text to curves and export as AI file.

Illustrator Files: Convert all files to outlines and save as AI file.

How pricing is calculated?

The price of Custom Mask is determine by the amount of square inches of the photomask. A 1/4″ border will be applied to the artwork for handling. Calculate the square inch by multiplying the height and width of the artwork image.

Calculate the artwork only size.

Size of Artwork 2″x2″

Add a 1/4″ border to image. The artwork size is now 2.5″x2.5″

The total SQ IN is 6.25 SQ IN x $0.12 =$0.75 each

 

How fast will my order ship? (Production Timelines)
PRODUCTION TIMELINE OPTIONS RUSH FEE

Standard Production Timeline is four business days. Cut off is 11am (PT). Artwork and proof approvals received after 11am(PT) will start following business day.

If a proof is required then Production Time begins when proof is approved.

Rush fee is calculated by cost of Photomask, Print Film and artwork charges (if applied). Rush fee does not include shipping cost.

Rushes include same day, two day and three day service. Weekends and holidays do not count as a production day.

Ships same day – cut off time 11am (PT) 100% Rush Fee
Ships next business day – cut off time 11am (PT) 50% Rush Fee
Ships third business day – cut off time 11am (PT) 25% Rush Fee
What is considered Artwork time?

Artwork time includes converting JPEG/PNG images to vector, recreating artwork, typesetting, and or correcting artwork for the sandcarving process. Artwork time is calculated at $50 per hour and billed in 30 minute increments.

Artwork time must be approved by the customer to complete the work.

Rayzist has been producing custom photomasks for over 30 years, servicing companies worldwide. Our production department utilizes state of the art equipment to produce artwork from basic, to the most difficult designs, in small and large quantities.

Company Policy:

Rayzist does not accept orders containing nudity, profanity, occult or astrological symbols or other material that Rayzist reserves the right to deem as objectionable. Orders containing copyrighted or licensed material cannot be accepted without proper authorization. Rayzist, does not, under any circumstances, cover the replacement or cost of any product or personal property damaged as a result of using SR2000, SR3000, Custom Mask, or LazerMask.

Custom Mask Service Pricing -Ready to Use Photomask Stencils

Film print: $15 per 14″ x 40″ layout

Layouts created up to 14″ x 40″

Price Level Total SQ IN Price Per SQ IN
1 1 to 5,000 0.12
2 5,001 to 15,000 0.11
3 15,001 to 25,000 0.105
4 25,001 to 35,000 0.10
5 35,001 to 50,000 0.09
6 50,001 to 100,000 0.085

When you’re short on time and resources, trust Rayzist Photomask to produce all your custom photomask.