If you have been using a Silhouette Studio version of v4.4.247 or higher, you may have noticed some new blue lines appearing on your Silhouette software. Smart Snapping Tool Affiliate links may be present in the following blog post and as an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This is a new feature called… Continue reading Let’s Explore v4 – Smart Snapping
Just a quick post to let you know there is a new video tutorial up on my YouTube channel HERE This one is showing how you can create custom cut settings in the Silhouette Studio software. I also share some tips on what the icons mean and how to export & import those settings as… Continue reading Silhouette Studio – Custom Cut Settings
This post has been a long time in the construction process. After almost 2 years of testing this blade, I feel comfortable in being able to give you some tips on it. The Kraft blades are designed to cut thicker materials. And they do, but it is not a blade that you can simply pop… Continue reading 15+ Tips for the Silhouette Kraft blades
This week I put up a new quick video tip on my YouTube channel, but had some of my Facebook members wonder why YouTube didn't notify them. It was requested that I also put it out on the blog so it would notify more people of the new content. This is just a quick "Silhouette… Continue reading New quick video up on YouTube
Silhouette Studio can open a variety of file types.This is a list of the most common file types that Silhouette Studio uses, but may not be all inclusive. Basics of file types Silhouette Studio use The following is a brief list and basic description of the most common file types you may encounter.You will notice… Continue reading File Types for Silhouette Studio
Did you know that there are a few project templates in the Silhouette Studio software? This can be a quick way to get started. Let's take a look at how to find this and use the Project Wizard tools. Project Wizard in Silhouette Studio In the top left corner, click File > Project Wizard or… Continue reading Let’s Explore v4 – Project Wizard
Let's Explore v4 - Merging files Have you ever wanted to add designs to the same work space you are currently working on? You can always use the copy and paste method if a design opens on a new design mat, but there is also the option to use the Merge feature and it will… Continue reading Let’s Explore v4 – Merging files
Last week I wrote a blog post and video tutorial on how to weld text to a shape to create a decal - that can be found HEREWelding Text to a Shape in Silhouette Studio. This week we are using that same technique to create a card from scratch. Follow along below in the written… Continue reading Welding Text in Silhouette – Create a Card
Have you ever wanted to weld text to a shape, but it disappears when you weld it together? Let's take a look at how to create a welded design so it doesn't get swallowed up when it's welded. Welding text to a shape in Silhouette Studio Draw the shape that you want to use. I… Continue reading Welding Text to Shapes in Silhouette Studio
The Knife Tool in Silhouette Studio can be an awesome tool to add into created and editing designs. One thing to keep in mind is that the Knife tool can be data heavy because you are asking the software to reorganize all the data of the file or the area that you are trying to… Continue reading Let’s Explore v4 – How to Thicken a Knife Line
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