Force Glowforge to use SVG path order from file?

[evansd2]

Nope.

And it’s been indicated that Glowforge finds that optimizing for the traveling salesman problem doesn’t save much time.

You can force stage order by use of colors.

For more on that:

Inkscape custom palette generator

So the key to a good GF palette is that your colors must be pretty different from each other, and in ascending hex code order. The colors being different from each other helps you differentiate between them at a glance, the hex codes in ascending order is for the GFUI, it sorts colors from low hex value to high. I built a page that generates a ton of colors and presents them in order, allowing you to click and select colors and fine tune your options to ensure good contrast. To use it, downlo…