Title: Create an accurate master cutting diagram for making cuts.
Course: Graphic Imaging Technology II (11154-II) > Section: Gaining an Overview of Digital File Preparation

Creation of an accurate master cutting diagram should include

- explanation of the purpose of a cutting diagram (i.e., to get the best yield out of a page)
- drawing of a master cutting diagram done manually
- drawing of a master cutting diagram done mathematically.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is the importance of using a master cutting diagram when making cuts?
- Why is it important to consider grain direction when drawing the master cutting diagram?
- What are the different methods for creating master cutting diagrams?
- How does one determine which method is most advantageous for a particular job?