First grab a metal ruler and a utility knife preferably one with a brand new blade.
How to cut acrylic sheet.
Use scoring knife to cut a narrow groove in the acrylic sheeting scoring preferably works on sheets less than 6 35mm in thickness.
Use a 7 1 4 plastic cutting saw blade to cut acrylic with a circular saw.
Use acrylic point drill bits to drill holes in acrylic.
Once you ve scored the initial line go over it a few times with the blade until a groove forms.
Measure the ruler against the cutting line and then draw the knife repeatedly down its edge gradually increasing the pressure with each pass.
Use a 10 plastic cutting saw blade to cut acrylic on a miter saw or table saw.
Use an o flute up spiral plastic cutting bit to cut acrylic with a router.
Then score the line using a plastic scoring blade using the ruler as a guide so your line is straight.
Routers can be used to cut acrylic for both curved and straight cuts.
Mark the area of sheet you want to cut.
Place the sheet over hard edge with groove side up.
Be sure to use a compressor to keep the sheet in position to avoid chipping and more time needed to polish the cut.