| Panel | the source material from which the parts are to be cut |
| Parts | the pieces that are to be cut, arranged on the panel by the program during optimization |
| Offcuts | the rest of source material remained
after cutting out the parts. Offcuts or cut-offs can be reused so
they are not really scrap. The dimensions of the minimum reusable offcuts can be set in the Materials window under Edit -> Materials... |
| Scrap | the very small offcuts or cut-offs which can't be reused |
| Edge bands | represents the material that is to be aplied on the parts edges. Edge bands are represented with a colored line in the program but in practice they can be anything from adhesive tape to rubber, wood or plastic bands. |
