Cutting Layout Calculator

Calculate optimal piece layout and imposition on press sheets.

Width of the press sheet.
inches
Height of the press sheet.
inches
Width of the finished piece including bleeds.
inches
Height of the finished piece including bleeds.
inches
Space reserved for press gripper.
inches
Space between pieces for trim.
inches

Results

Pieces Per Sheet:
Maximum pieces that fit on one press sheet.
-pieces
Best Orientation:
Whether portrait or landscape yields more pieces.
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Sheet Waste:
Percentage of sheet area wasted.
-%
Cuts Needed:
Minimum number of guillotine cuts required.
-cuts
Reference: PIA/GATF imposition and cutting layout standards.