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Sure Cuts A Lot 5 - Learning & Mastering
New Features in SCAL 5
Top 9 New Features in SCAL 5
Chapter 1
Introduction and User Manual Download (1:39)
Chapter 1 - Getting Started
1.01.2 Activating the Software (3:17)
1.01.3 Installing the USB Driver (0:46)
1.01.4 Installing Your Cutter (2:17)
1.02 Main SCAL Screen (3:57)
1.03 Library (2:35)
1.04 Properties Panel (2:35)
1.05 Customizing the Properties Panel / Workspace (4:14)
Chapter 1 - Document Panel
1.06 Document Panel (0:19)
1.06.1 Mat Size (3:09)
1.06.2 Orientation (2:30)
1.06.3 Units (1:47)
1.06.4 Show Grid (2:01)
1.06.6 Workspace Alpha (0:45)
1.06.7 Show Outlines Only (1:13)
1.06.8 & 9 Show Print Margins & Registration Marks (1:55)
1.06.10 Show Page Color (1:19)
Chapter 1 - Commonly Used Features
1.07 Snap To Feature (5:44)
1.08 Other Preferences (4:53)
1..09.1 Zooming (3:02)
1.09.2 Panning (1:54)
1.10 Undo/Redo (1:35)
1.11 Projects and Pages (2:36)
Chapter 2 - Handling Files
2.01 Opening Files (4:19)
2.02 Saving SCAL Files (2:23)
Chapter 2 - Customizing the Library
2.03 Customizing the Library Intro
2.03.1 Shapes Tab (7:07)
2.03.2 Fonts Tab (4:10)
2.03.3 Projects Tab (7:21)
Chapter 2 - Layers Panel
2.04 Layers Panel
2.04.1 Introduction to the Layers Panel (4:51)
2.04.2 Parts of the Layers Panel (6:46)
2.04.3 Creating Folders and Moving Layers (5:19)
Chapter 2 - Importing File Formats
2.06 Introduction
2.06.1 Importing SVG Files (3:28)
2.06.2 Importing Raster Files (4:10)
Chapter 2 - Exporting in Other File Formats
2.07.1 Exporting in SVG Format (6:37)
2.07.2 Exporting in JPG, PNG, BMP and TIFF Formats (7:12)
Chapter 3 - Manipulating and Coloring Shapes
Introduction
3.01 Basic Shapes (5:02)
3.02 Selecting (2:16)
3.02.1 Basic Selection Handles (4:20)
3.03 Deleting (0:50)
3.04 Moving (3:27)
3.05.1 Resizing (3:04)
3.05.3 Autofit (2:04)
3.06 Rotating (2:08)
3.07.1 Skewing (1:38)
3.07.2 Distorting (2:09)
3.08 Mirroring and Flipping (1:12)
3.09 Locking and Unlocking (2:02)
3.10 Hiding and Showing (2:25)
3.11 Grouping and Ungrouping (2:46)
3.12 Breaking and Merging (3:33)
3.13 Arranging (Ordering) Shapes (3:39)
Chapter 3 - Stroke & Fill
3.14 Fill & Stroke: Fill (1:45)
3.14.2 Color Fill (3:29)
3.14.3 Pattern Fill (2:32)
3.14.4 Gradient Fill (3:15)
3.14.5 Opacity (1:26)
3.15.1 Stroke Settings (5:56)
3.15.3 Converting Strokes into Closed Shapes (3:21)
3.16 Dropper Tool (2:11)
Chapter 3 - Cutting, Copying, Pasting, Duplicating
3.17.1 Cutting to the Clipboard (1:38)
3.17.2 Copying to the Clipboard (1:12)
3.17.3 Pasting from the Clipboard (2:34)
3.17.4 Duplicating - Duplicate (1:49)
3.17.5 Quick Duplicate (0:56)
Chapter 3 - Alignment
3.18.1 Align to Page (1:44)
3.18.2 Align to Selection (1:45)
3.19 Distribute (1:21)
3.19.1 Distribute to Page (4:06)
3.19.2 Distribute to Selection (1:27)
Chapter 4 - Selecting a Font
4.02.1 Choosing a Font from the Font Menu (3:16)
4.02.2 Choosing a Font via Font Preview (2:05)
4.02.3 Temporarily Installing a Font (3:32)
Chapter 4 - Four Modes of Text
4.03 Adding Text Options (2:28)
4.04.1 Type Tool (2:47)
4.04.2 Vertical Type Tool (1:31)
4.04.3 Type on Path Tool (4:00)
4.04.4 Type on Arch Tool (3:16)
Chapter4 - Text Settings & Options
4.05 Text Settings (9:21)
4.06 Other Text Editing (4:00)
Chapter 4 - Working with Text
4.01 Text Options (2:16)
4.07 Creating a Connected Letter Title (5:42)
4.10 Stenciling Letters (4:09)
4.11 Open Path Fonts (OPF) (4:05)
4.12 Knockout (4:08)
4.13 Title Crawl (3:07)
4.14.1 Sizing Lettering for Particular Fonts (4:00)
4.14.2 Sizing Letters for Welding Inside Rectangles (3:31)
4.15 Other Text Effects
Chapter 5 - Tracing and Drawing
5.01 Raster versus Vector (4:15)
5.02 Finding Easy Images to Trace (9:30)
5.03.1 Trace Settings (15:25)
5.03.2 Monochrome Trace of a Colored Image: Effects of Contrast (3:28)
5.03.3 Monochrome Trace - Effects of Smooth (1:55)
5.03.4 Monochrome Trace - Effects of Despeckle and Detail (3:56)
5.03.5 Monochrome Trace - Single Line Threshold and Blackout (4:09)
5.03.6 PNG Files and the Alpha Channel Setting (6:04)
5.03.7 Monochrome Trace - Effects of Resample (4:48)
5.03.8 Monochrome Trace - Resample vs Smooth and HPF (12:52)
5.03.9 Color Layer Trace (9:22)
5.03.10 Single Layer Trace (8:22)
5.03.11 Draw Mask Function (12:02)
5.03.12 HPF Tracing Applications (10:09)
5.04.1 The Draw Tool (6:28)
5.04.2 Freehand Drawing (2:13)
5.04.3 Brush Drawing (1:42)
5.05.3 Editing the Trace (4:31)
7 Key Points in SCAL 5 for Tracing (11:45)
BONUS: Using the Background Mask Feature to Trace an Image (11:17)
Chapter 6 - Editing
6.01 Simplify (2:06)
6.02 Split Path (2:27)
6.03 Close Path (1:35)
6.04 Join Paths (1:09)
6.05 Path Offset (3:43)
6.06 Eraser (5:56)
6.07.1 Using Knife (2:34)
6.07.2 Using Crop Tool (2:37)
Chapter 7 - Designing
7.02 Project Info (2:19)
7.03 Guidelines (2:38)
7.04 Templates and Importing Custom Templates (2:37)
7.05 Shadow Layer (3:25)
Chapter 7 Boolean Operations
7.06.1 Union (2:38)
7.06.2 Intersection (2:41)
7.06.3 Exclude (1:34)
7.06.4 Front Minus Back & Back Minus Front (3:04)
7.07.1 Clip Path (7:50)
7.07.2 Clip Mask (4:42)
7.08 Duplicate Rotated
7.08.1 Duplicate Rotated Settings (4:33)
Chapter 7 - Object to Path
7.09 Object on Path (4:06)
7.09.1 Designing a Scalloped Oval (4:41)
7.09.2 Warp a Shape to a Path (2:54)
7.09.3 Remaining Settings (6:15)
Chapter 7 - Effects Menu
7.10 Wrapper (5:22)
7.11 Lattice (6:29)
7.12.1 Rhinestones Guidlines (9:39)
7.12.2 Rhinestones Outlines (10:00)
7.12.3 Rhinestone Fill (5:22)
7.12.4 Editing Rhinstone Designs (13:07)
7.12.5 Adding an Outline to a Rhinestone Design (6:59)
7.12.6 Using Purchased Rhinestone Fonts (6:48)
7.13 Jigsaw Puzzle (9:49)
7.14 3D Rotate (7:34)
7.15 3D Extrude (SCAL PRO only) (3:17)
7.16 Barrel Distortion (2:05)
7.17 Bulge (3:06)
7.18 Canned Effect (2:05)
7.19 Wave Effect (5:15)
7.20 Bridge Warp (3:36)
7.21 Drop Shadow (3:33)
7.22 QR Code (3:48)
7.23 Symmetrical Mirror (2:29)
Chapter 8 SCAL Output
8.01 The Style Panel (9:00)
8.04 Weeding (8:12)
8.05 Tiling (SCAL PRO only) (10:09)
8.09 - Line Fill (6:53)
Bonus Extras
Create Your Own Baseball Project (11:16)
Thunder Buddy Example (7:32)
Teach Peace Project Demo (6:05)
Football Grandma Demo
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5.03.4 Monochrome Trace - Effects of Despeckle and Detail
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