GPath Laser
Guideline
Last updated Jul 26, 2026, 11:41 AM
1. Activate
Choose Guideline from Tools. The Guidelines panel opens on the right.
Guidelines are non-cutting reference lines for layout only.
2. Placing guidelines
| Action | Result |
|---|---|
| Click on canvas | Vertical line at that X position |
| Shift + click | Horizontal line at that Y position |
The bottom toolbar mouse position is useful for accurately placing guidelines.
Press Cancel in the sidebar to stop placing lines.
3. Managing guidelines
The right sidebar list shows all guidelines with lock toggles and delete buttons. Lock All / Unlock All affects every entry. Drag unlocked lines on the canvas to move them.
Enable View → Show Guidelines to hide or show them on the bed.
Laser tips
Mark sheet centre and safe margins with guidelines before placing artwork — they help align imports and vector's to your desired location.