At a loss. How do you cut on the Glowforge

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Sounds to me like you need to start from the beginning. Try reading through the links in this post:

Getting started

The Glowforge team recommends working through your first prints by following along with the examples shown here to learn where everything is: They have also recently added instructions with video on using the Manual settings here: Working with Manual Settings And there are methods for Enhancing your Photo Engraves and Cutting Out a Shape as well. (You can click on the topic headers in the left-hand column for even more information.) That particular page is also handy if you have any p…

As for inkscape, there are lots of tutorials out there, I like Tavmjong Bah’s series:

Inkscape

Next up, your specific pdf. I’ll help you with this file real quick and post it in a minute.