SCAL & Cutters

Free SVG Files for Silhouette Cameo and Silhouette Studio Designer Edition

Free SVG Files for Silhouette Cameo and Silhouette Studio Designer Edition

Share/Bookmark What do I need to cut SVG files? If you have a Silhouette Cameo, Portrait or the older Silhouette SD, you can cut our amazing library of SVG files using the Silhouette Studio Designer Edition software or Sure Cuts A Lot 3 software! Note: You don’t need both programs, just one or the other! The “Designer [...]

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SVGCuts For Beginners – eCAL, Silhouette Studio Designer Edition, Make-The-Cut

SVGCuts For Beginners – eCAL, Silhouette Studio Designer Edition, Make-The-Cut

Share/BookmarkAt some point in time, EVERYONE is new to SVGCuts and SVG files, but that hasn’t stopped tens of thousands of paper crafters from creating amazing projects using our SVG files! Using SVG files with eCAL, SCAL, Make The Cut or Silhouette Studio Designer Edition is much easier than you think thanks to the extra [...]

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Using SVG Files with Silhouette Studio Designer Edition

Using SVG Files with Silhouette Studio Designer Edition

Share/Bookmark If you have a Silhouette Cameo and/or Silhouette SD, you can now cut our amazing library of SVG files using the Silhouette Studio Designer Edition software! The “Designer Edition” is a special upgraded version of the Silhouette Studio software. Designer Edition does NOT come bundled with your Cameo or SD, but upgrading is simple [...]

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Sizzix eclips Scoring Video Tutorial

Sizzix eclips Scoring Video Tutorial

Share/BookmarkThe Sizzix eclips has a unique scoring feature that has the potential to give your projects a more polished look! Instead of cutting perforated score lines, you can tell the eCAL software to score these lines instead! The Sizzix eclips scores by “lightly” pressing the blade against the paper instead of cutting all the way [...]

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Sizzix eclips FAQ

Sizzix eclips FAQ

Share/BookmarkImportant! Before you perform any of the troubleshooting below, make sure that you have the latest version of Sure Cuts a Lot for eclips (eCAL) installed on your computer. You can check your version number by clicking on the Help option in your toolbar and then selecting About eCAL. The latest version of eCAL can [...]

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Sizzix eclips Print-2-Cut Video Tutorial

Sizzix eclips Print-2-Cut Video Tutorial

Share/BookmarkThe 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 [...]

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Silhouette Cameo – Sure Cuts A Lot 3.011

Silhouette Cameo – Sure Cuts A Lot 3.011

Share/BookmarkSure Cuts A Lot 3.011 was released yesterday and with it came support for the Silhouette Cameo. By the way, it doesn’t require jumping through a thousand hoops using the print method! This is a direct cut and only requires a few steps! It should only take you a few minutes, literally! Ready? Note: If [...]

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Spooky Lantern by Leo Kowal

Spooky Lantern by Leo Kowal

Share/Bookmark Rarely do I get the opportunity to actually create something with our files, but with Halloween being my favorite time of the year, I had to take advantage and make this spooky lantern using our Crisp Days of Fall SVG Kit and some elements from our Gothic Flourishes SVG Collection! I’ve even put together [...]

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Cutting QR Barcodes Out of Vinyl – Silhouette SD

Cutting QR Barcodes Out of Vinyl – Silhouette SD

They store your music, photos, contact lists and have even replaced your GPS device. Android and iPhone smartphones are dominating the mobile industry and most of them have the ability to scan barcodes. I personally use this technology to compare prices by scanning the UPC codes on product packaging. Meanwhile, beyond UPC barcodes, QR barcodes are becoming a very popular marketing tool and if used properly, can generate traffic that you normally wouldn’t see!

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Sure Cuts A Lot 3.0 Q&A

Sure Cuts A Lot 3.0 Q&A

Sure Cuts A Lot 3.o was released this week and with it came lots of questions. We’ll do our best to try to answer them all! Q. If I currently own SCAL 2, how much will it cost to upgrade to SCAL 3? Upgrading from SCAL 2 to SCAL 3 is completely free!

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