All academy coursesWindow tint · Mini course
Hand Cutting & Film Handling
Measure, orient, cut and handle film with controlled technique.
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What you’ll explore.
Skill focus: Identify glass shape and film/liner orientation before unrolling or plotting.
Identify glass shape and film/liner orientation before unrolling or plotting.
Skill focus: Select the correct precut pattern or measure a safe hand-cut template with required working allowance.
Select the correct precut pattern or measure a safe hand-cut template with required working allowance.
Skill focus: Position film and check coverage
Position film and check coverage; protect surrounding surfaces before any trimming.
Skill focus: Demonstrate cutting on protected practice material with a sound blade and controlled hand placement.
Demonstrate cutting on protected practice material with a sound blade and controlled hand placement.
Skill focus: Check pattern fit, orientation and damaged edges
Check pattern fit, orientation and damaged edges; remake an unusable pattern.
The learning goal
Measure, orient, cut and handle film with controlled technique.
Before you start
Basic film handling and preparation knowledge is recommended for installation lessons. Beginners should follow the complete bundle in order.