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Cutting sheet goods, in writing
Notes on the parts of this job that a piece of software cannot do for you — and honest accounting of the parts it can. Useful whether or not you ever install SawKit.
How to cut a sheet of plywood with the least waste
Where the waste in a sheet of plywood actually goes — the blade, the grain and the order of cuts — and how to get more parts out of the same sheet.
A cut list optimizer that actually runs on a Mac
The best-known cut list software is Windows-only. Here are the four ways a Mac owner can get a cutting plan, and what each one really costs.
Cut list software compared: what you actually pay
Prices, platforms and payment models for the main cut list optimizers, taken from each vendor's own site. No rankings, no opinions about anyone's software.