Suggestion: add grid overlay & image for precise alignments

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Now you’re in jig territory. When alignment is crucial, use jigs.

23: How to use Jigs

Return to the common questions index This is a long post with a fair amount of technical information. If you find any part of it confusing please leave a comment and I’ll make it more clear. What is a jig? Jigs help you align your art to the material you’re trying to laser. Why would I need one? Usually it’s when you’re trying to cut/engrave something that already exists, like a store-bought coaster, a cutting board, or metal dog tags. The Glowforge camera is a great tool for approximati…