Solution: Always convert text to curves (Ctrl + Q) before nesting. For effects (drop shadows, lenses), use Bitmap > Convert to Bitmap temporarily for nesting, or use Arrange > Simplify to flatten transparency.
| Feature | Benefit | |---------|---------| | Auto sheet selection | Chooses smallest sheet that fits parts | | Remnant saving | Keeps leftover area as new sheet | | Nest by material | Separate layers = separate nests | | Array nesting | Repeat identical small parts in grid | | Kerf compensation | Shrinks/expands parts by beam width | | Report generation | Material usage %, sheet count, time |
Enterprise-level plugins remember the empty space left on a sheet after cutting. You can export a "remnant shape" back into CorelDRAW to use for the next job.