When we take pictures, sometimes colors don’t match. There are different ways of changing colors in your image. This one is using the Replace Color command: Open Photoshop and open your image. Using any of the Selection tools, make a rough selection of the area where you want to change the color. Nothing precise. Click […]
Dingbats are fonts that have symbols instead the regular alphabet. Wingdings and Webdings are examples of dingbats that come with your regular word processor. Also, you can download hundreds of free dingbats from the Internet. If you have ROBO Master software, follow these instructions (the same apply to any other True Type font) to use dingbats: […]
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If you want to change Inkscape’s default page, that is the first page when you open Inkscape, follow these steps: Go to your Program Files. Usually they are on the C: drive (Computer, Local Disk, Program Files) Double-click on the folder for Inkscape. Double-click on the Share folder. Now, double-click on the Templates folder. There are […]
Inkscape is an Open Source vector graphics editor, meaning that it is free for everybody. It’s a vector software with capabilities similar to Illustrator or CorelDraw, different than pixel-based software like Photoshop. With Inkscape, you can design and cut if you have a digital cutter machine, because these machines can “read” the nodes that make […]
If you can’t see your images in the Silhouette Library on your C: drive, these are the instructions from the Silhouette Support Team: 1. Open the Silhouette software and go to the “Help” menu to select “About” and check what version of the software you are running. -If you are not running Version 5.10 or higher: a. Close […]
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I made this cat for my older son, who is a cat lover. Enjoy the file. It’s free for your personal use. I cut it using Inkscape but I converted it to a .gsd file also. Separating the front from the back you can have a very interesting mini book, just make some holes for […]
For many reasons, you want to know how to access some tools and commands using your keyboard. I like to work fast and I use many shortcuts. Here are some of the most common: For Text: T: If you want to choose the Text tool. Ctrl+B Apply a bold style to selected text. Ctrl+I Apply […]
I just want to pass you on the news that Silhouette is going to be a separate company from now on. Here is an excerpt from the newsletter they sent me: “We’ve recently made some big changes with the Silhouette product line that you will be excited about. As you may know Silhouette has always […]
In honor of my son Gio, I uploaded a really versatile bracket album. I cut several pages with my Silhouette and put it together using rings. You can use it for any occasion. The first page has a window so that you can put a picture or a quote or saying behind it. It’s free; just click […]
Before, we talked about how to create a Brush or Digital Stamp from a picture. Now, we are going to see how to create a brush if you already have an image with transparent background and how to create a separate folder for it. Open the image. Make sure that your image in no bigger than […]
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