I freely admit it -- I'm a complete font junkie! Every time there's a new text style that comes into vogue, I have to add to my already enormous collection. If you own a Silhouette machine, you already know you can cut out words for things like vinyl … [Read more...]
Image effects panel for better printing
Image effects panel — have you heard of that one? Many Silhouette users haven’t. But it can be a HUGE help if you are printing from Silhouette Studio. You can use the tools in it to adjust colors in both printable patterns and photos. Let’s go … [Read more...]
RGB vs. CMYK for colors — what’s the difference?
I’ve been learning more lately about editing my photos, both for personal pics and project images. I recently learned something new that I found really useful in understanding color. It’s the difference between color values that are defined by RGB or … [Read more...]
How to distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #8 — Align tools
Here we are in our last lesson on how you can space your designs space evenly in Silhouette Studio. If you haven’t read the others, then you can start here. Today, I’ll show you how to use the align tools to distribute your images equally on the … [Read more...]
Can you use HTV on polyester, spandex and nylon?
This is a question I get asked all the time: “Since Heat Transfer Vinyl requires a high heat to apply it, can I use it on fabrics such as polyester, spandex and nylon?” I had the same questions as a beginner, because we’ve all heard you have to be … [Read more...]
How to distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #7 — Smart Snapping
Today’s lesson in our series on spacing your designs evenly around the page in Silhouette Studio is using Smart Snapping. (If you haven’t read the other lessons, start here). This is a relatively new feature in the software and one many people don’t … [Read more...]
My recent zoom class on Shadowboxes now on YouTube
I shared with you in a recent post that I was doing a Zoom class for Michaels where I go through how to make these shadowboxes. Note: This post contains affiliate links. That means if you click the link and purchase something, I receive a small … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #6 — Move To or By
In today’s lesson in our series on spacing your designs evenly around the page in Silhouette Studio, I’m going to show you how you can select an object and move it by a specific amount to or to a specific location. (If you haven’t read the previous … [Read more...]
Tuesday quick tip: How to save a cut that’s going bad on Cameo 4
We’ve all had it happen. You send a job to cut on your Silhouette and something goes wrong during the cut. It could be that your mat is no longer sticky enough and so isn’t holding your material. Or maybe your blade number or force is too high so the … [Read more...]
FREE zoom class this Wednesday with Michaels
One great thing that has come out of the past pandemic year is that many, many companies have upped their game in online classes and shopping. Michaels stores started Zoom classes and they have been extremely popular, so they are ongoing. This … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #5 — Keyboard Shortcuts
Can you believe there are so many tools for making evenly-spaced designs in Silhouette Studio? That’s a good thing, because they are all useful in different situations. We’ve already covered using Snap to Grid, Snap to Guides, Fill Page and making … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #4 — Rows and Columns
I’ve been getting into bullet journaling lately. It’s just so relaxing to see the neat rows & columns of ideas! Maybe that’s why the idea of having my designs spaced evenly around the page is so appealing. In this series, I’m showing you quite a … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #3 — Fill page
In this series, I’m showing you multiple ways to space your designs around the page and the pros and cons of each method. So far, we’ve covered using Snap to Grid and Snap to Guides. This time, we’ll use the Fill Page feature. Note: This post … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #2 — Snap to Guides
This is lesson 2 in our series on how to space designs around the page equally in Silhouette Studio. If you haven’t read about method #1 using Snap to Grid, you can find that post here. Today, we’ll learn about using Snap to Guides. Note: This post … [Read more...]
How distribute designs evenly around the page: Method #1 — Snap to Grid
Recently, someone asked me how to fill a page with designs and have them equally spaced. Such a great question! There are several ways to do that, so it’s a great topic for some tutorials. Over the next few days, I’ll show you multiple ways to get … [Read more...]
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