Look no further because we've created the perfect book to get you started on your vinyl cutting journey. Fire up Adobe® or Corel® and let Artwork for Vinyl Cutting clear up common misconceptions and guide you through the basics and beyond. Uncover how to use traditional clip art, create designs from a sketch, and add type behind a raster image.No matter your skill level, this book is filled with the tips you need to crank out mind-blowing designs.
Not all art is created equal. But with the tips in this book, you'll be able create designs that cut and weed smoother than ever before.Follow along with Dane as he walks you through how line and spacing thickness affects your artwork, how to create a design from a sketch, and fool-proof ways to make standard clip art cuttable.
Now that you've got the basics of vinyl cutting down, let's move on to creating artwork for printing/cutting. This unique process can be challenging, but with Dane's step-by-step instructions, you'll be cranking out one-of-a-kind art in no time.Head over to Chapter 3 to learn all about changing colors in a raster file, adding type in front of or behind an image, and how to add text to a design to create a complete layout.
Check out the Table of Contents for the Adobe or Corel versions for a complete snapshot of how Artwork for Vinyl Cutting can help you take your prints to the next level.
Diving in to a new decorating technique can be scary. It takes practice, trial and error, and patience to master any skill! But don't worry, Dane has years of experience and is excited to pass his knowledge on to you with these step-by-step lessons. By the end of this book, you’ll be confident in your vinyl creations!