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+**How to Laser Cut**
+.) Save the view that you would like cut using your Solidworks part and saving it as a .DXF file.
+.) Move to the computer next to the laser cutter. Open a new 24 x 12 in file on Adobe Illustrator and place your .DXF file on the sheet.
+.) Set the line thickness of your part to .001 in. Set the color of your lines to red for cut, black for raster, and blue to engrave.
+.) Print from Adobe Illustrator. Open the UTP application and select appropriate cut settings.
+.) Make sure to orient your part so that it cuts in the most space efficient way.
+.) Cut the part, watching the laser to make sure it doesn't set anything on fire.