How to Score and Cut Sheet Material with a Ruler and Knife #248399 (License: Personal Use)

A person carefully aligns a metal ruler on a flat sheet material and uses a utility knife to score along the edge, ensuring a straight, controlled cut. The hands are positioned for stability-one holding the ruler firmly, the other guiding the knife with steady pressure. This method is commonly used in crafting, model-making, and light construction for clean, precise edges without power tools.

Used in DIY, woodworking, and craft tutorials; appears on instructional web pages, blog posts, or product guides where users seek step-by-step visual guidance for manual cutting techniques.