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Set Start Point and Path Direction for Vector Cuts

Control where a vector path begins and which direction it follows, while understanding that optimization rules can still change final execution order.

#Cut order#Line Mode#Optimization#Start Point
SettingAdvanced
Cut Settings & LayersFREE

Line Mode for Scoring and Cutting

Use the same vector-following mode for light scoring or through-cuts by controlling energy delivery instead of treating them as different tools.

#Cut Settings#Line Mode#Passes#Power
SettingBeginner
Cut Settings & LayersFREE

Layer Modes: Line, Fill, Offset Fill and Image

Choose the correct LightBurn Layer Mode by understanding the motion each mode asks the laser to perform.

#Fill Mode#Image Mode#Layers#Line Mode
GuideBeginner