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by laceygunsmoke
Tue Aug 13, 2013 7:53 am
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

Yes! I realized that two squares is waaaay easier than 8! I also put the rectangle around, because my cutter is 24" and i want each color cut to be the same size. My problem was, tyhat the cut was cutting wrong and causing things to be unalignable.... No sure why. But i was able to do the job a...
by laceygunsmoke
Wed Aug 07, 2013 3:25 pm
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

ok here is the file.

Any ideas?
by laceygunsmoke
Tue Aug 06, 2013 11:42 am
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

I have had pretty good luck with EPS files using PhotoShop Elements. I open in PE and save as .png. Then I can go to my eCAL and import it using auto trace image. RESULTS MAY VARY as they say. I don't know how to get an EPS image into Inkscape, but the png would work and then trace there and save a...
by laceygunsmoke
Tue Aug 06, 2013 6:44 am
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

My layer images, are made, and the part that is the issue is the blocks you make at the top to line everything up when actually layering the vinyl once cut. The squares at the top are side by side, but when i cut them, they've moved and then that wont help with my being able to line them up to make ...
by laceygunsmoke
Sun Aug 04, 2013 2:27 pm
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

Does anyone know how to cut layers properly.. My cuts keep being off by just a little
by laceygunsmoke
Sun Aug 04, 2013 10:13 am
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Re: Learning and needing a bit of guidance

Awesome! I got it in! Thansk everyone. So my image has 4 colors ( red, orange, blue, black) And i broke them up into layers in SCAL. When i go to do my cut, the first layer i started with was balck, and the second layer Red, part os the design was off< since this is in layer and together they are al...
by laceygunsmoke
Tue Jul 30, 2013 4:41 pm
Forum: Newbie, FAQs
Topic: Learning and needing a bit of guidance
Replies: 21
Views: 14132

Learning and needing a bit of guidance

Hi everyone! I have a couple questions, 1 - I have an image of 4 colors that need to be cut. It is an ESP file, and i cant seem to open this file.. anyone know of an easy way to import this file and/or know of an easier idea ( maybe change format without loosing the quality) i have been using inksca...
by laceygunsmoke
Sun Apr 21, 2013 9:41 am
Forum: General
Topic: First time cutting vinyl - Sizing issues, Line issues
Replies: 0
Views: 1342

First time cutting vinyl - Sizing issues, Line issues

Hey folks.. Having some issues and im not sure whats up! Simple details: US Cutter - SC Series Using inkscape for original design before i put it into SCAL Pro Tried cutting from a layer design in inkscape ( a cirle of white color, with a black ring and initals in the middle) and the lines are dragg...