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Tiny SVG Files In Cricut Design Space

Older versions of Cricut Design Space did not always open up .svg files true to size.  You no longer have to worry about sizing issues in Cricut Design Space.  If you do want to resize an image, upload it to your mat and drag the image smaller  or bigger by clicking on double arrow ic...

Using SVG Files With Cricut Explore

The only Cricut machine that is capable of using .svg files is the Cricut Explore.  To import .svg files, you must use Cricut Design Space.Cricut Design Space is online software.  You don't need to download software on to your computer.  That is a great pro unless you don't have inter...

Using SCAL To Cut With An Older Cricut Machine

SCAL vs. 2 was the last version of SCAL capable of cutting files with the Cricut Expression.  If you have SCAL 3 or higher, you can prepare your files and take advantage of newer features and then still send your file to SCAL 2, to be cut with your Cricut Expression.  To do this, simply go...

Importing A Cutting File Into Sure Cuts A Lot (SCAL)

Sure Cuts A Lot (SCAL) can open the following file types:.svg.scut .ai.pdf.png.eps.wpcTo open a .svg into SCAL do the following:Click on File > ImportNavigate to the folder that you have stored your LD svg files in.Choose your file by clicking on it. If you check the Preview box, you will s...

OTF Vs TTF Fonts

OTF (Open Type Font) are cross-platform (Mac and PC) fonts. They typically have a smaller file size which allows for a quicker download. They support expanded characters which allows for alternate characters and ligatures. TTF (True Type Font) are similar to OTF fonts but they require...

What Happened To The Try Me Now Tool?

The online alphabet tool has replaced the "Try Me Now" tool from the old LetteringDelights site.  It allows you to easily type with full-colored alphabets and save the image as one word or phrase to insert into a document or project. To access the online alphabet tool do the following:Sign into...

Welding And Joining In MTC

You can weld any two shapes in MTC but the most common use for welding is to weld words.  No one wants to cut out and place every letter of a word and learning how to weld the individual letters makes it easy to avoid that.Under the Cherry Tree has an excellent tutorial explaining how to weld a...

Printing From MTC

When using MTC there is no need to change software to print out other elements for your crafting.  Simple print right from MTC.  This feature is especially helpful when you are doing print and cut projects but many crafters just need to print a simple sentiment for a card or a tag. Th...

Gift Certificates

Gift Certificates are available for you to buy for your friends and family.  Simply choose a recipient and be sure to know his/her email.  You can choose a theme of birthday, Christmas, general, graduation, love, party, or thank you.  It can be made for any amount of your choosing and...

Changing Colors And Textures In MTC

One of the lesser known features available in MTC is the ability to change colors and textures of imagery.  This comes in handy when you need imagery to match a specific project you are doing.  The following video explains the process:CHANGING COLORS AND TEXTURES IN MTC ...
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