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Makerspace Resource Guide: Vinyl Cutting

How to Load Cutting Mat


Published on September 8, 2017
This short tutorial demonstrates how to load the cutting mat into the cutting machine.


Source: Silhouette Inc. on YouTube

Inspiration for Art and Model-Building


Published on May 3, 2016
This video features the work of artist Adam Makarenko and his detailed models and miniature sets.


Source: Silhouette Inc. on YouTube

Basic Tutorial: First Design and Process


Published on May 1, 2017
This tutorial will help you get started with your first project from using the software to applying the finished product to your chosen surface.


Source: TheRhinestoneWorld on YouTube

Tutorial: Etched Glassware


Published on June 28, 2017
This tutorial shows you how to create a design using the Silhouette Cameo software and explains the process and materials needed to make chemically etched images on glassware.


Source: #DIYeasycrafts on YouTube

Industrial Design Applications


Published on July 2, 2014
Learn how industrial designers are using cutting machines for quickly prototyping and experimenting with new ideas.


Source: Silhouette Inc. on YouTube

Tutorial: T-Shirts


Published on March 24, 2017
This in-depth tutorials takes you through the process of creating a heat-press vinyl t-shirt design. The tutorial uses the Cameo Silhouette 3 and demonstrates the design process, products, supplies, and final product.


Source: BigBrandoh on YouTube

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