These self adhesive vinyl cut letters come ready to apply to windows walls laptops and anything else with a clean and smooth surface.
Cut vinyl image on ecal.
To upload any file type hit that little cloud symbol with the up arrow.
If you want to include images clip art or other graphics with your letters we suggest using our pro decal tool instead.
The pro decal tool will provide you with a blank canvas based on size dimensions you provide and will allow you to upload your own.
Next click on the preview button at the top.
And if you don t have the right software you can.
Cut vinyl lettering is cut to shape and requires a special file format to produce that effect.
Click upload cut file and select your file.
Now you ll see the red cut lines like i m showing above.
After it s cut weed out the extra vinyl and you should be left with the design you want to use.
The screen will show a progress bar as your machine completes the cut.
I added a simple heart image from the design space library and it was good to go.
Once the mat is loaded the screen will tell you to press the flashing go button.
Then load the mat into your cricut machine by pressing the flashing load unload button.
Cut vinyl lettering is comprised of letters numbers or shapes that are cut to the actual outline of the character with the remaining vinyl material weeded removed away to leave just the characters in tact without a background.
Sending a raster image to a vinyl cutter is like trying to enter a speedboat in a nascar race.
Measure twice cut once.
Before you can cut that image you have to convert it to a cuttable object.
Once your design is ready to go it s time to prep your materials for cutting.
Auto tracing feature to automatically convert images including jpg bmp gif png for cutting.
Cutting custom images.
The heat transfer vinyl is cut with the shinny side down.
Prep your fabric by heating with the iron then place your design on your shirt.
Stick a piece of vinyl to your cutting mat making sure the paper backing side is down.
As the old adage says measure twice cut once the same rule applies when you make a vinyl car decal with the cricut maker.
Then you can hit insert image and it will be inserted onto your canvas.
Laser cut preview to see where you ll cut before you cut.
This can take a few seconds or the better part of an hour depending on the complexity of the file.
Includes over 200 built in shapes with many more available through the eshape store.
If you have to do that just select the image right click and choose ungroup.
It looks like a paper with a magnifying glass on it.
Showing you my experience of cutting adhesive backed vinyl using ecal and my eclips machine.
I love how it came out and plan to cut quite a few more things out of vinyl.