

Compound paths are one of the things in Silhouette Studio that can take the longest to grasp. We see compound paths every day but are not always really “seeing” them. Most often the initial experience with compound paths leaves you saying, “What the heck?” or something along those lines. Or “Why did it do that?
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Compound Paths in Silhouette Studio
In this month’s LIVE YouTube tutorial we covered compound paths and I walked through several different demonstrations starting with simple compound paths and working our way up to a little more complex designs with compound paths.
Those who attended live were able to ask questions and I answered those on the spot and showed additional demonstrations.
Check out this month’s YouTube LIVE on the Silhouette Secrets+ YouTube channel HERE.
Additional Resources:
- A to Z Guide to Silhouette
- Crafting Creativity – Designer Spotlights
- Compound Paths written tutorial
- Flexishapes
- Accurate Text Sizing
- Edit Points
- Subtract vs Subtract All
- Software Upgrades – My Favorite Features
- Software Upgrades – find great deals HERE
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Great instructions! I actually get it now lol. Thank you for doing this video.
Yay! So glad to hear that!