File Requirements

To ensure the best possible results for your cutting project, please follow these file requirements and guidelines.

Accepted File Formats

  • DXF (Preferred) - AutoCAD Drawing Exchange Format
  • DWG - AutoCAD Native Format
  • AI - Adobe Illustrator Files (Version CS6 or earlier)
  • SVG - Scalable Vector Graphics
  • PDF - Vector PDFs only

File Preparation Guidelines

  • All files should be 1:1 scale
  • Convert all text to outlines/paths
  • Merge overlapping lines
  • Remove duplicate lines
  • Clean up splines and unnecessary nodes

Line Types & Colors

For files with multiple cut types, use these colors to indicate different operations:

  • Red - Cut lines (outer profiles)
  • Blue - Internal cuts
  • Green - Etching/Marking

File Size & Resolution

  • Maximum file size: 50MB
  • Minimum line thickness: 0.1mm
  • Minimum text height: 3mm
  • Minimum gap between parts: 3mm

Common Issues to Avoid

  • Open contours or incomplete shapes
  • Overlapping or intersecting lines
  • Hidden or locked layers
  • Embedded images or raster graphics

Need Help?

If you're unsure about your file preparation or have questions, please don't hesitate to contact our support team. We're here to help ensure your project is successful.