The eCAL Print-2-Cut feature allows crafters to add patterns or custom colors to their SVG files and then print them with an inkjet or laser printer and cut the resulting images with their Sizzix eclips personal cutting machine. This video tutorial covers the following:
Checking version of eCAL software- How to update eCAL
- Changing from two-point registration to three-point registration
- Downloading and Unzipping SVG files
- Working with Zip files
- Importing SVG files
- Opening Layers window and how to use layers
- Changing SVG color (fill)
- Changing stroke (outer line)
- Changing fill pattern
- Finding and saving free patterns on http://www.patterncooler.com
- Changing Cut Line Type to specify which lines to cut
- Print-2-Cut step-by-step
- Identifying and using registration marks
- Ignoring Draw Lines
- Note: this tutorial does NOT cover Print-2-Cut of JPEG / PNG files, only SVG files
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