Tag Archive for: VinylCut 5

VinylCut 5 Software Distribute Objects to Selection (Part 2) Distribute Objects Mini-Series

Similar to the Distribute to Page option, the Distribute to Selection will give you nice spacing within a selection. Also, the great thing is that you are still able to use the Horizontal or Vertical options combined with their settings. This…

VinylCut 5 Software Distribute Objects on the Page (Part 1) Distribute Objects Mini-Series

To be able to Distribute objects and shapes within the page is a great way to have consistency in one’s design. There are quite a few different options for Distributing items to the page, from equal white spacing all the way to…

VinylCut 5 the Pen Color for the Stroke (Part 6) Fill and Stroke Panel Mini-Series

The Pen Color option is a feature which you would use for a machine that works with colored pens for drawing. By default, there are quite a few nice colors to choose from, but if you working with very specific colors or have a range…

VinylCut 5 the Stroke Color and its Options (Part 5) Fill and Stroke Panel Mini-Series

Being able to use a shape or path without any fill is a must at times, so how do we go about it. There are a number of different settings for the Stroke feature under the Fill and Stroke Panel, from setting its size all the way to…

VinylCut 5 Design Variation with Gradient Fills (Part 4) Fill and Stroke Panel Mini-Series

With such variation available in the Fill Gradient feature, this is now a great way to spice up things. Not only are we able to choose between making a Linear or Radial Gradient, you are now able to also save your settings and setup…

VinylCut 5 Software (Mini-Series) Distribute Objects, Video Index about this Feature

This video is part of a mini-series on Distributing Objects Within the Design.Index Below. When it comes to evenly distributing objects and shapes throughout the Design Area, then few tools do it as well as the Distribute to Page and…

VinylCut 5 Software How to Create a Lattice Hart Effect on a Card, Step by Step Video

Adding the Lattice effect to cards is a great way to spice up your designs within the VinylCut 5 software. The Lattice effect can be applied to many applications like window vinyl’s, wood cut-outs and so forth, but what we will…

VinylCut 5 Software (Mini-Series) Covering the Nesting, Video Index about this Feature

This video is part of a mini-series on understanding and using the Nest Feature that comes with the VinylCut 5 Software.Index Below. The Nest Feature is a cutting operator’s best friend, as this will allow you to be able to pump out…

VinylCut 5 Software Practical Preview Using Nesting (Part 2) the Nesting Video Mini-Series

Now that you understand what the Nest feature settings do in VinylCut 5, let’s try them out in a project. One thing to keep in mind when working with the Nest tool, and that is that the values you'll be setting for all the settings…

VinylCut 5 Software Here are Some Imaginative Ways to Weld Titles, Step by Step Video

With so many ways to do Titles for your design or product, here's a few nice ways to spice them up with Welding. As with most design or creative things use these methods only as a guide, see it more as a tool and not so much as a…

VinylCut 5 Software Settings for the Nesting (Part 1) the Nesting Video Mini-Series

When you want to really try and use all the extra mat space with maximum cut shapes in VinylCut, how do you about it? Having an understanding of what all the setting do for the Nest feature will increase your chances of getting the…

VinylCut 5 Software How to Pierce Shapes for Embroidery Patterns, Step by Step Video

When it comes to the Pierce feature in VinylCut 5, It is mostly used for embroidery type pattern designs. The Pierce feature can be quite tricky to have it setup just right, as it is one of those features that could do with a few…

VinylCut 5 Software In-Depth Merge Tool and its Strengths, a Step by Step Video Guide

The Merge function is used to combine individual paths, curves, and lines into a single shape. This is basically the opposite function to the Break Apart in the VinylCut 5 Software.

VinylCut 5 Software Copy and Change Colors with the Dropper Tool, Step by Step Video

When you working on multiple shapes and would like to the same colors on most of them, then this tool is for you. The Dropper Tool will really save you lots of time when it comes to color, you can simple pull colors straight from…

VinylCut 5 Software Turn a Stroke of a Shape into its Own Shape, Step by Step Video Guide

Yet another great feature which more vector graphic programs need, Stroke to Path. I must say I have seen this feature in a few other programs, but to have it as simple and easy to use as in Vinylcut is not so common.

VinylCut 5 Software Everything about Rotating Objects and Shapes, Step by Step Video

When it comes to rotating objects and shapes, there's a few different ways to go about it. From a more freehand approach to rotating, all the way to entering precise angles. knowing which to use and when will give you a great competency…

VinylCut 5 Software Grouping and Ungrouping an In-depth Look, Step by Step Video Guide

Are you are looking to keep a simple and easy to use workflow for your designs? The Grouping and Ungrouping feature will help you to achieve just that, you will also easily be able to group a few objects together and then hide them…

VinylCut 5 Trace Image Tool Adding or Removing Mask Cut-lines, Step by Step Video

Is the Trace Image Tool not recognizing all the cut lines in the image you trying to trace? Now with the Draw Mask option you are able to redraw those missing cut-lines that is not showing up, but not only that you now able to also…

VinylCut 5 Software Single Color Mode How You Able to Trace an Image, Step by Step Video

Tracing an image in Single Color Mode might not be as fast as Color Layers Mode, but you have way more control. Being able to isolate layers by color gives you the ability not to only control the outcome in more detail, but also enables…

VinylCut 5 the Trace Image Tool How to Use the Color Layers Mode, Step by Step Video

If you looking to save time when making traced images in VinylCut 5 then the Color Layers Mode will be of great help. Being able to quickly choose how many colors to trace and also have the program add them all to individual layers…

VinylCut 5 Software a Paths Details and How to Reverse Its Direction, Step by Step Video

Sometimes cutting issues can be fixed by something as simple as reversing the direction of the cut. In VinylCut 5, there are two cutting directions, clockwise and counter-clockwise. How do you know which way is the cut going, and…

VinylCut 5 Cut Modes Under the Cut Settings (part 12) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

When it comes to cutting ones designs there's a few Cut Modes to choose from, which one will be best for you? This video is part of a Mini-Series on the Cut Settings. In the Previous video we covered the Cutting Orientation. …

VinylCut 5 Best Orientation for Your Cuts (Part 11) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

When it comes to cutting and the Orientation of the Mat, it can be quite confusing in and of itself. So what is a default to use and a good way to orientate ones Cutter in the work environment. This video is part of a Mini-Series…

VinylCut 5 the Layers Tab Options for the (CS) (Part 10) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

Using layers tab for cutting is a great way to have separate cut settings for different shapes and groups. This video is part of a Mini-Series on the Cut Settings. Next video covers Cut Orientation.In the Previous video we covered…