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Drawing Curves ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 124
Combining Straight Lines and Curves ................................................................................................................................................................ 125
7.13 EDIT PATHS AT NODE LEVEL (NODE EDIT TOOL) .............................................................................................................................. 125
Segment Editing .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 125
Node Editing .......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 128
Applications for Node Edit ................................................................................................................................................................................... 129
8. DESIGNING ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 130
8.01 WHERE DO I START WITH LEARNING TO DESIGN? ............................................................................................................................ 130
8.02 SHADOW LAYER ............................................................................................................................................................................. 130
Outset Shadow ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 130
Blackout Option ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 131
Corner Join Option ................................................................................................................................................................................................ 131
Inset Shadow ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 131
8.03 WELD TOOL ................................................................................................................................................................................... 132
Designing a Balloon .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 132
Designing a Border ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 132
8.04 BOOLEAN JOIN ............................................................................................................................................................................... 133
Cutting One Shape From Another ....................................................................................................................................................................... 133
8.05 WRAP OBJECT TO PATH ................................................................................................................................................................. 134
Creating a Wreath .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 134
8.06 CONICAL WARP .............................................................................................................................................................................. 135
Tumbler Wrap ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 136
8.07 LATTICE ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 137
Latticed Circle ........................................................................................................................................................................................................ 137
8.08 RHINESTONE DESIGN ..................................................................................................................................................................... 138
Rhinestone Outline ............................................................................................................................................................................................... 138
Rhinestone Fill ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 139
Additional Tips on Rhinestone Designing .......................................................................................................................................................... 140
8.09 JIGSAW PUZZLE ............................................................................................................................................................................. 141
8.10 NOTES WINDOW ............................................................................................................................................................................. 142
8.11 DESIGN CONTEST TUTORIALS ......................................................................................................................................................... 143
Designing a Whale by Brigit Mann ...................................................................................................................................................................... 143
Designing a Flower by Laury Vaden ................................................................................................................................................................... 145
9. PRINT AND CUT ................................................................................................................................................................................. 151
9.01 WHAT IS A PRINT AND CUT (PNC)? ................................................................................................................................................ 151
9.02 WHAT IS A PNC CALIBRATION? ....................................................................................................................................................... 151
9.03 PNC PROCEDURE PART 1: SETTING UP AND PRINTING .................................................................................................................... 152
Landscape Mode Option....................................................................................................................................................................................... 152
Portrait Mode Option............................................................................................................................................................................................. 155
9.04 PNC PROCEDURE PART 2: ALIGNING AND CALIBRATING ................................................................................................................... 158
Aligning the Laser with the Registration Marks ................................................................................................................................................. 158
Adjusting the Laser Offset ................................................................................................................................................................................... 159
9.05 PRINT AND CUT TIPS ...................................................................................................................................................................... 160
9.06 PRINT AND CUT SCENARIOS ............................................................................................................................................................ 160
Cutting Multiple PNC Images on the Same Page ............................................................................................................................................... 160
PNC With a Contour Shape Larger Than the Printed Image ............................................................................................................................. 161
PNC With a Contour Shape Smaller Than the Printed Image ........................................................................................................................... 162
PNC With a Contour Shape Overlapping the Printed Image ............................................................................................................................. 164
PNC with an Inset Cut Line .................................................................................................................................................................................. 165
10. APPLICATIONS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 168
10.01 CARDSTOCK AND PAPER ............................................................................................................................................................... 168
10.02 CHIPBOARD .................................................................................................................................................................................. 168
10.03 VINYL .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 169
10.04 FABRIC AND FELT ......................................................................................................................................................................... 169
10.05 IRON-ON TRANSFER ..................................................................................................................................................................... 170
Cutting Iron-On ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 170
Adhering Iron-On ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 170
10.06 RHINESTONE TEMPLATES ............................................................................................................................................................. 171
Designing Rhinestone Patterns ........................................................................................................................................................................... 171
Cutting Rhinestone Template Material ................................................................................................................................................................ 171
Weeding and Brushing in Rhinestones .............................................................................................................................................................. 171
Heat Pressing Rhinestones .................................................................................................................................................................................. 172