Getting Started with Silhouette and Cricut Design Space
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How to unzip the file you purchased:
1. Double click on the downloaded zip file
2. Click on the "Extract all files" (should be at the top left side of screen)
3. A box will pop up asking you where you want to exact the files to.
4. click the "browse" button on the pop up box and then select the folder you want them moved to.
5. Then click "extract"
OR You can also :
1. Open up zip file
2. Right click the files you want to move to your folder
3. Select "COPY"
4. Go to the folder on your desktop
5. Right click " Paste"
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Note:
Items listed as "FONTS" are not actual windows fonts (true type font),
they are Cut file images that have to be imported into your cutting software by using the below instructions once the files have been unzipped.
Download and install Instructions.
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For Cricut Design Space Users:
LOGIN to your Cricut Design Space account
1. Select "NEW PROJECT"
2. Select "UPLOAD IMAGES"
3. Under the word IMAGE Select "UPLOAD IMAGE"
4. Select "BROWSE" and locate SVG file on your computer
(Save them to an easy to remember location,like your DESKTOP)
5. Select SVG file
6. DOUBLE CLICK file to bring into Cricut Design Space
7. After Image appears on screen, select "SAVE"
(green button to the right)
8. Click image ONCE after it appears in your "UPLOADED IMAGES LIBRARY"
9. Green check mark should appear in TOP RIGHT CORNER of image.
10. Select "INSERT IMAGES"
11. Your design is ready to use!
**NOTE-For Cricut Craft Room users, These file will not work in CCR. Craft Room only accepts .ccr and gypsy file types. It's recommend to check what file types your software will import before purchasing.
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For SILHOUETTE STUDIO users:
(free version Studio = .dxf or .png)
(Purchased Designer Edition = .svg, .dxf or .png)
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1. Click "FILE"
2. Click "OPEN"
3. Select "BROWSE" and locate the appropriate file on your computer
4. Select file
5. DOUBLE CLICK the file to bring into Silhouette Studio
**NOTE only the Designer Edition (Paid) version of Silhouette Studio will open an SVG, for the free version you have to import the .dxf or .png files.
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For best results, Keep all layers together while re sizing