Glowforge Software and Account Setup

Request Access & Create an account

In order to begin designing for the Glowforge, you need to create an account with your UCSC email address using the link below.

https://glowforge.com/create-account Links to an external site.

After doing so, you will need to be added to our DSI Glowforge in order to access the design space. 

Important: This is done after successful completion of the in-person Glowforge assessment. 

Once signed up, go to app.glowforge.com Links to an external site. and you should get to a screen that looks like this.

a picture of what it looks like to join our system

You will choose, the third option, to be added to the DSI's Glowforge.  Once a DSI assistant adds you to our Glowforge, you will be able to start designing in the space.