In the video, a person is seen using a ruler and a tool to measure and cut a piece of paper. The person's hand is visible, holding the tool and moving it along the ruler to make precise cuts. The paper appears to be white with a grid pattern, and the tool used for cutting is metallic with a sharp edge. The ruler is also metallic and has black markings. The person's movements are steady and deliberate, indicating a level of expertise in handling the tools.