The Exterior Overcut is where the cut continues into the corner before retracting the blade from the matboard on the exterior cuts, such as when cutting a rectangle. 

Exterior Cuts cut into the matboard, not the fallout of the opening.

Exterior Overcut on Openings

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• Normal Bevel

• Reverse Bevel

• Normal Bevel-Front of Mat

• Reverse Bevel-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on Drops 

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• Normal Drop

• Reverse Drop

• Normal Drop-Front of Mat

• Reverse Drop-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on the Outside

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• Outside

• Outside-Front of Mat

Exterior Overcut on V-Grooves 

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• V-Grooves

Exterior Overcut on Crease

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• Crease