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Step 1.4: Design Our Elf Coaster

Lastly we are going to do our last design:

1- We are going to start by uploading our Elf image, using the upload functionality into our canvas.

2- Once in our canvas, we are going to ungroup the image as we did previously, because we need to slice all the elements that are going to be overlapped between each other.

 ðŸ’¡Tip: Since there are very little elements on our elf, we are going to remove all the circles related to the interior of the shoes, this is also based on the size of your coaster or your physical material, since you can apply this design to any other item like tote bags, t-shirts, sweatshirts, etc.

3- After you slices all the elements, you should have something like:

4- Now we are going to place our elf over our coater and in there we are going to resize it to make sure that looks ok:

5- No, using the text functionality, we are going to add the following text using the following fonts that you previously installed:

You should have something like:

6- We are going to place our text over the coaster and we are going to resize so it fits between the Elf’s hat and the Elf’s shoes:

7- We are going to add some circles in the same color as the design next to helper:

8- After you are happy with the measurements and the design of all your coasters, it’s time to start cutting them!!!

In this tutorial, you are going to learn/practice the following functionalities: 

  • Size Images and Shapes.
  • How to add the mat to the machine and proceed with the cuts..
  • How to use the weeding tool.
  • How to use Infusible ink
  • How to add text
  • How to upload images
  • How to change font
  • How to use an easy press.

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