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VinylCut 5 Software Import Those Custom Templates (Part 3) Mat Template Video Mini-Series

It is great that you can now import those custom template designs to the Mat Template Feature. This is great if you big on making your own custom templates, or you have already downloaded a whole library of different types of templates. This…

VinylCut 5 the Mat Template Option Settings (Part 2) Mat Template Video Mini-Series

Understanding what the settings for the Mat Template Feature does will make adding templates a breeze. Being able to set the rotation, position and scale of the template helps you to have the perfect layout when it comes to the final…

VinylCut 5 Software the Mat Templates Overview (Part 1) Mat Template Video Mini-Series

When it comes to working on templates then like always learning the basics of the feature is always a good starting point. The beauty of working with templates is that you know that the design is going to be the exact dimensions that…

VinylCut 5 Software Use and Edit Guidelines on your Mat for Designs, Step by Step Video

If you working on a design or template and you have strict design requirements, then the Guidelines will help you a lot. When it comes to guidelines then the Guidelines Feature and options in Vinylcut 5 will be of great help. Being…

VinylCut 5 What Should be Cut and in Which Order (Part 9) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

The Cut Order feature provides control over the order in which shapes will be cut on your cutter. When use correctly this feature can speed up your overall time it takes while cutting designs. This video is part of a Mini-Series…

VinylCut 5 Duplicating a Shape with Extra Cut (Part 8) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

The Extras feature allows you to create duplicate shapes of your design when cutting. This is great because you can do it without having to set it up on the Cutting Mat. This video is part of a Mini-Series on the Cut Settings.…

VinylCut 5 Software Cut Large Designs with Tiles (Part 7) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

You were shown how to use the Tiling function to split a design that is too large to cut based on the limits of your cutter. Now we will take that tiled design and see how to use it when you are ready to finally cut the design. This…

VinylCut 5 Software Cut by Color Separate Jobs (Part 6) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

This is such a great feature to speed up for workflow, Cutting vinyl’s by color and its Separate Jobs Feature. The Single Job feature is good for cutting more simple designs, but when it comes to the more complex designs then the…

VinylCut 5 Software Cut by Color Single Job (Part 5) Cut Settings Video Mini-Series

Cutting your designs by color under the cut settings window will speed up your work by a lot. Now also the single job option allows you to easily use all those extra off-cut vinyl scraps that’s too small for most designs. This…

VinylCut 5 Software the Break Apart Feature An In-Depth Look, a Step by Step Video

The Break Apart function goes one step further than Ungrouping. It is used to separate a combined shape into the individual parts that make up that shape.

VinylCut 5 Software Brush Tool and a Handy Tip for Creating Circles, Step by Step Video

From making different size vector shapes to automatically joining overlay paths then this is the tool to use. You will now easily be able to make circles with just a few quick settings, adjust their sizes and color them to your hearts…

VinylCut 5 the Freehand Drawing Tool and Express Your Creativity, Step by Step Video

Tired of following strict rules when making paths, then the Freehand drawing tool is for you. Sometimes you have an idea for a path but you just can not get the right shape or flow, now with the Freehand Tool and ideally partnered…

VinylCut 5 Software the Draw Tool for Drawing Bezier Curves and Paths, Step by Step Video

Have you wandered how to draw nice flowing curves and paths but felt to intimidated by the idea? Drawing Bézier Curves and Paths using the Draw Tool and then using the Shape Tool to refine the curves, gives you more freedom to get…

VinylCut 5 Software Draw Tool to Easily Drawing Straight Lines, Step by Step Video

Having difficulty drawing basic straight lines in VinylCut 5, then this will simplify things for you. The Draw Tool is such a handy tool when it comes to drawing almost any type of path, needless to say it looks like a very complex…

VinylCut 5 Software Fill Shapes with Rhinestones (Part 4) Rhinestones Video Mini-Series

With the option to fill a shape or text with Rhinestones saves you so much time. From time to time, one might get missing stones in the fill causing gaps in the design, not very visually pleasing. There's a rather simple way to quickly…

VinylCut 5 Software Making an Outlined Rhinestone (Part 3) Rhinestones Video Mini-Series

Making outlined Rhinestone designs can from time to time give you missing stones in the outline, how do we fix it? making outlined Rhinestone designs are pretty and can look quite good with a fill print and then the nice stone outline. This…

VinylCut 5 Software Good Guidelines to Follow (Part 2) Rhinestones Video Mini-Series

Save time and have a more predictable and consistent outcome when making Rhinestone designs. There are many ways to approach making Rhinestones. these guides will give you a good base to work off, however they are by no means set…

VinylCut 5 Software Wrap Designs to Uniquely Shaped Objects, Step by Step Video Guide

This Feature is great if you make more complex designs like Cupcake wrappings or tapering Mugs. Objects like cups, glasses and bowls tend to have a bottom that is smaller than the top. The Wrapper Tool is designed for these difficult…

VinylCut Warp an Object to a Path with the Object on Path Tool, Step by Step Video Guide

When you want an object or shape to have a custom flow or shape to it, then the Warp feature is for you. With the Object on Path tool there are a few different outcomes that one is able achieve, but using the warp option you able…

VinylCut 5 Clip Mask to Reveal Certain Parts of an Image, Step by Step Video Guide

The Clip to Mask Feature is very similar to the Clip to Path with one main difference. You can now control the transparency and opacity of a photo or design, so not only that but also combined with clipping them to unique shapes …

VinylCut 5 Clip Path Feature to Only Reveal Parts of an Image, Step by Step Video Guide

Do you have a photograph or design but you would only like only a part of it to be cut and printed? The Clip to Path is a great way to do that, you can now do it as an object effect or just as a style, discover which one of these…

VinylCut 5 the Simplify Path Feature to Simplify a Vector Shape, Step by Step Video

Simplify Path is used to reduce the number of points required to represent a vector-encoded shape. The operation can be used on Line or shape path layers and removes nodes based upon a proximity value in each shape or lines node in…

VinylCut 5 Software Offset Path Shapes Inner or Outer Distance, Step by Step Video

Do you have vector shapes or cut-lines that are just too thin or thick in its overall size? Using the Offset Path Feature allows you to add a bit more body to that just to skinny cursive text, or remove some body from a shape or text…

VinylCut 5 Software the Split Paths Feature Making Cool Cut-Outs, Step by Step Video

Vinyl Cut 5 lets you create vector images by placing a series of path points on the mat to define a vector shape. When the path is closed, it becomes a shape, but VinylCut 5 also provides tools to break or split a path at any anchor…