1.Hand saw: 

Most people like to cut acrylic using a hand saw. However, this technique demands more careful when compared with electrical saws. it is advisable to use a saw that has uniform teeth.

2.Scoring knife:

It is one of the most convenient methods to cut acrylic table tops. The process doesn’t demand to use a power saw .

3.Jigsaw: 

A jigsaw is one preferred tools for cutting acrylic sheets. It is a small hand-held tool that can cut the sheet with straight blade by function up and down in fast motion. However, if you are intended to cut acrylic into a nonlinear fashion, then jigsaw is the right option for you. It helps to achieve precise results by cutting the edges into curves and angular form. However, it is advisable to experiment the setting and positioning of the machine to gauge desired results.

4.Band saw:

A band saw is best for cutting intricate shapes and curves. While using a band saw, it is important to carefully select blade and feed rate of the machine to minimize the risk of melting or chipping of the sheet. A band saw works best with a thickness greater than 0.472 inches. It helps to achieve clean and clear edges by retaining the sharpness of the material.

5.Laser:

Laser systems are designed to achieve complex and defined cutting of acrylic. Laser cutting is one of the preferred options to cut the desired design. Connected to a computer, the laser cutter works as a printer to translate the design/image onto the piece of acrylic. If you need to create complex, intricate and creative shapes with acrylic then a laser is probably the better option for you.