GPath Laser

Star

Last updated Sep 11, 2026, 4:26 PM


1. Start drawing

Select Star from Draw. New Star appears in the right sidebar with a five-point default.


2. Sidebar controls

Position

Field Description
X, Y Star centre

Size

Field Description
Outer Radius How far the points extend from centre

Points

Field Description
Count Number of tips — from simple four-point shapes to detailed multi-point stars

Inner Radius

Field Description
Percent of outer (%) Valley depth. Lower values make a sharper star; higher values approach a regular polygon

Rotation

Field Description
Angle (degrees) Orients the star before placement

3. Create the shape

Save Changes or Enter commits a closed star path. Cancel closes the tool.


4. After creation

Clicking the star opens the edit menu to adjust settings, or rename.


Laser tips

Stars make strong decorative cuts and awards silhouettes. Can also be combined with Fillet for smooth or decorative corners.


See also

Fillet, Repeat (Circular)