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Cartridges Involved

This Configuration element involves the following Cartridges.

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Note: Not all cartridges are available for all CMC models.

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Bevel Type Examples

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  • The examples below display the different bevel types that can be cut with the bladed cartridges.

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Bevel Types determine whether the bevel in the matboard is displayed or not displayed, whether it is cut as an opening, outside, drop, or applied in a different format such as a V-Groove.

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Normal Bevel Opening

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  • Normal Bevel Opening is cut from the back* of the mat, and displays an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

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Normal Bevel Opening

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The Normal Bevel Opening

displays an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.
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*See Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat below for editing configurations when cutting from the front of the mat.

**See 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat below for the 45 Degree Front Cartridge Configurations.

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Reverse Bevel Opening

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  • Reverse Bevel Opening is cut from the back* of the mat, and does not display an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

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Reverse Bevel Opening displays no exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

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*See Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat below for editing configurations when cutting from the front of the mat.

**See 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat below for the 45 Degree Front Cartridge Configurations.

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Normal Bevel Drop

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  • Normal Bevel Drop is the fallout that is cut from the back* of the mat, which displays an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

  • When cutting an Open V-Groove, the inside cut uses the Normal Bevel Drop bevel configuration and the outside cuts with a Normal Bevel Opening configuration.

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titleNormal Drop Definition

Normal Bevel Drop  is a drop that displays an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard drop.

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*See Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat below for editing configurations when cutting from the front of the mat.

**See 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat below for the 45 Degree Front Cartridge Configurations.

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Reverse Bevel Drop

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  • Reverse Bevel Drop is the fallout that is cut from the back* of the mat, which does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

  • When cutting a Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove, the inside cut uses the Reverse Bevel Drop bevel configuration and the outside cuts with a Reverse Bevel Opening configuration.

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titleReverse Drop Definition

Reverse Bevel Drop  is a drop that displays no exposed bevel on the face of the matboard drop.

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*See Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat below for editing configurations when cutting from the front of the mat.

**See 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat below for the 45 Degree Front Cartridge Configurations.

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Outside Bevel

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  • An Outside Bevel is the outside cut of the mat that is cut from the back* of the mat, and does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

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The Outside Bevel cut of the mat does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard outside.

  • 45 Degree Outside Bevel

  • 45 Degree Plus Outside Bevel
  • **45 Degree Front Outside Bevel - Front of Mat

  • 52 Degree Outside Bevel90 Degree Outside Bevel
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    *See Outside Bevel - Front of Mat below for editing configurations when cutting from the front of the mat.

    **See 45 Degree Front Outside Bevel - Front of Mat below for the 45 Degree Front Cartridge Configurations.

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    Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat

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    • Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat opening is cut from the front* of the mat, and displays an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

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    Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat displays an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

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    *See Normal Bevel Opening above for editing configurations when cutting from the back of the mat.

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    Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat

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    • Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat opening is cut from the front* of the mat, and does not display an exposed bevel in the face of the matboard. 

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    Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat displays no exposed bevel in the face of the matboard.

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    *See Reverse Bevel Opening above for editing configurations when cutting from the back of the mat.

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    Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat

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    • Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat is the fallout that is cut from the front* of the mat, which displays an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

    • When cutting a Normal Bevel Open V-Groove from the front, the inside cut uses the Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat bevel configuration and the outside cuts with a Normal Bevel Opening - Front of mat configuration.

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    Normal Bevel Drop - Front of Mat is a drop that displays an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard drop.

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    *See Normal Bevel Drop above for editing configurations when cutting from the back of the mat.

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    Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat

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    • Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat is the fallout that is cut from the front* of the mat, which does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

    • When cutting a Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove from the Front, the inside cut uses the Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat bevel configuration and the outside cuts with a Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat configuration.

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    Reverse Bevel Drop - Front of Mat is a drop that displays no exposed bevel on the face of the matboard drop.

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    *See Reverse Bevel Drop above for editing configurations when cutting from the back of the mat.

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    Outside Bevel - Front of Mat

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    • An Outside Bevel - Front of Mat is the outside cut of the mat that is cut from the front* of the mat, which does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard.

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    The Outside Bevel - Front of Mat cut of the mat does not display an exposed bevel on the face of the matboard outside.

  • 45 Degree Outside Bevel - Front of Mat

  • 45 Degree Plus Outside Bevel - Front of Mat
  • 45 Degree Front Outside Bevel - Front of Mat

  • 52 Degree Outside Bevel - Front of Mat90 Degree Outside Bevel - Front of Mat
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    *See Outside Bevel above for editing configurations when cutting from the back of the mat.

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    Closed V-Groove

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    • Closed V-Groove is a thin channel cut into the face of the matboard to reveal the matboard core color. It is cut from the front of the mat, and any other openings on that layer will also be cut from the front.

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    Closed V-Groove is a decorative channel that is cut about halfway through the thickness of the matboard, exposing the matboard core.

    Closed V-Grooves are cut from the front of the mat.

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    First Cut of the Closed V-Groove

    • Cuts the Interior V-Groove Line.

    • Cuts into fallout, not the matboard.

    • Cuts clockwise.

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    Second Cut of the Closed V-Groove

    • Cuts the Exterior V-Groove Line.

    • Cuts into matboard, not the fallout.

    • Cuts counter-clockwise.

    45 Degree Closed V-Groove45 Degree Plus Closed V-Groove
  • 45 Front Closed V-Groove

  • is created by cutting into the matboard surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel away from the matboard surface.

    The matboard core is visible from the front.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Normal Bevel or Normal Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 90 Degree Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

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    Reverse Bevel Opening

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    The Reverse Bevel Opening is created by cutting into the matboard surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the matboard surface.

    The matboard core is not visible from the front.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Reverse Bevel or Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

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    Normal Bevel Drop

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    The Normal Bevel Drop is created by cutting into the fallout surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel away from the fallout surface.

    The matboard core is visible from the front.

    The Drop is one of the categories within certain opening styles, like the initial section cut of an Open V-Groove. However, it cannot be chosen as a standalone bevel type within Designer.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Normal Drop or Normal Drop-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 90 Degree Drop Configurations

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    Reverse Bevel Drop

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    titleReverse Bevel Drop Definition

    The Reverse Bevel Drop is created by cutting into the fallout surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the fallout surface.

    The matboard core is not visible from the front.

    The Drop is one of the categories within certain opening styles, like the initial section cut of an Open V-Groove. However, it cannot be chosen as a standalone bevel type within Designer.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Reverse Drop or Reverse Drop-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

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    Outside Bevel

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    The Outside Bevel is created by cutting into the fallout surface with the blade angled at 45°/52°, thereby slanting the bevel under the fallout surface or simply cut at 90°.

    The matboard core is not visible from the front.

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    Select Outside or Outside-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Outside Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Outside Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Outside Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Outside Configurations

    See: 90 Degree Outside Configurations

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    Closed V-Groove

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    The Normal Bevel Closed V-Groove involves two symmetrical cuts: one in the matboard and a corresponding cut in the fallout, both forming a mirrored arrangement.

    The matboard is sliced halfway through the thickness and the core is visible from the front.

    First Cut: Cuts the Interior cut into the Fallout Clockwise.

    Second Cut: Cuts the Exterior cut into the Matboard Counter-Clockwise.

    Select V-Groove from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit this configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Closed V-Groove

    See: 45 Degree Plus Closed V-Groove

    See: 45 Front Closed V-Groove

    See: 52 Degree Closed V-Groove

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    Open V-Groove

    Normal Bevel Open V-Groove

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    The Normal Bevel Open V-Groove

     is a decorative channel that is cut through the matboard, exposing a channel that reveals

    involves two symmetrical cuts: one in the matboard and a corresponding cut in the fallout, both forming a mirrored arrangement a specified distance apart.

    Both the matboard core and the lower layer matboard are visible from the front.

    The bevels of the Open V-Groove are displayed.

    Open V-Grooves can be cut from the front or the back of the mat.

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    First Cut of the Normal Bevel Open V-Groove

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    Second Cut of the Normal Bevel Open V-Groove

  • Cuts the Exterior V-Groove Line.

  • Cuts into matboard, not the fallout.

  • Cuts counter-clockwise.

  • 45 Degree Normal Bevel Opening

  • 45 Degree Normal Bevel Opening - Front of Mat

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    The Bevel Type determines the initial blade plunge position.

    The Drop is one of the categories within certain opening styles, like the initial section cut of an Open V-Groove. However, it cannot be chosen as a standalone bevel type within Designer.

    First Cut: Cuts the Interior cut into the Fallout Clockwise: Normal Bevel Drop.

    Second Cut: Cuts the Exterior cut into the Matboard Counter-Clockwise: Normal Bevel Opening.

    Select Normal Drop or Normal Drop-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit the interior cut configuration.

    Select Normal Bevel or Normal Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit the exterior cut configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Normal Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Normal Bevel Opening Configurations

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    Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove

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    The Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove

     is a decorative channel that is cut through the matboard, exposing a channel that reveals

    involves two symmetrical cuts: one in the fallout and a corresponding cut in the matboard, both forming a mirrored arrangement a specified distance apart. The matboard core is not visible but the lower layer matboard is visible from the front.

    The bevels of the Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove are not displayed.

    Open V-Grooves can be cut from the front or the back of the mat.

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    First Cut of the Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove

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    Second Cut of the Reverse Bevel Open V-Groove

  • Cuts the Exterior V-Groove Line.

  • Cuts into matboard, not the fallout.

  • Cuts counter-clockwise.

  • 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening

  • 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening - Front of Mat

    The Bevel Type refers to the angle at which the blade cuts the surface of the matboard when it deviates from the 90° right angle cut.

    The Bevel Type determines the initial blade plunge position.

    The Drop is one of the categories within certain opening styles, like the initial section cut of an Open V-Groove. However, it cannot be chosen as a standalone bevel type within Designer.

    First Cut: Cuts the Interior cut into the Fallout Clockwise: Reverse Bevel Drop.

    Second Cut: Cuts the Exterior cut into the Matboard Counter-Clockwise: Reverse Bevel Opening.

    Select Reverse Drop or Reverse Drop-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit the interior cut configuration.

    Select Reverse Bevel or Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat from the Current Bevel Type dropdown control to edit the exterior cut configuration.

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    See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Plus Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 45 Degree Front Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Drop Configurations

    See: 52 Degree Reverse Bevel Opening Configurations

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    Cartridge Type Examples

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    A Cartridge is

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    the physical component that

    contains a blade, stylus, pen or other apparatus that can be inserted into the head to perform a function, such as cutting, Debossing, Pen, etc.Image Removed

    holds the Blade, Deboss Stylus, Pen or other application tool.

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