This is a custom Texas metal star that I designed and cut out of 1/16" Steel on my university's waterjet cutter. The design vectors were created using CorelDraw and the sign was cut out using an OMAX 5555.
This project was featured on Apartment Therapy. Read more about it here:
How I Used My School's 3D Printer and Laser Cutter to Make Dorm Art by Jessica Yang.