Brother Scanncut - Working With Fonts

Vinyl, Paper Crafting and Canvas Workspace Font Projects

What you'll learn

You will be able to use the built-in fonts to create projects with your Brother ScanNCut.

You will be able to install fonts onto your computer to use with Canvas Workspace.

You will be able to design and cut font projects using your Brother ScanNCut.

Requirements

No previous crafting experience is necessary.

A Brother ScanNCut or the curiosity to learn more about the machine.

Canvas Workspace version 2.3.1 (free software from Brother)

You will need several types of materials to cut including patterned paper, card stock, and vinyl.

Description

Have you wondered how to use fonts on your computer with your Brother ScanNCut? Do you want to delve deeper into the Canvas Workspace software. Would you like to take your crafting skills to a whole new level with the help of your Brother ScanNCut? This course is loaded with practical examples and projects. I show how to use both the SDX125 and the CM350 or ScanNCut 2. You can follow along with whichever model of ScanNCut you have. Use materials from your craft stash and learn how to create vinyl and paper crafting projects. Watch detailed tutorials and then practice and share what you learn. The course never expires so there will be chances to review the material again as you want to try the skills you learn. I encourage you to share your work with other students in the course. Feel free to interact with the course content, to ask questions and to share your experiences with your ScanNCut. I look forward to embarking on this crafty adventure with you.This course Includes the following topics:Personalizing with Vinyl - Using Built in FontsInstalling Fonts on your ComputerWelding FontsDrawing Card SentimentsPersonalizing Gift BoxesUseful Font Tools - Font Viewer & Character Map UWPPersonalizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Instructor Introduction

Lecture 2 Font Projects we will Create in this Course

Lecture 3 Downloading Canvas Workspace for the PC

Lecture 4 Navigating this Course

Section 2: Personalizing with Vinyl - Using Built in Fonts

Lecture 5 Introduction to the Vinyl Projects

Lecture 6 SDX125 - Creating a Test Cut

Lecture 7 SDX125 - Using Built in Fonts to Create a Vinyl Layout

Lecture 8 SDX125 - Using Transfer Tape & Applying Vinyl

Lecture 9 CM350 - Creating a Test Cut

Lecture 10 CM350 - Using Built in Fonts to Create a Vinyl Layout

Lecture 11 CM350 - Using Transfer Tape & Applying Vinyl

Lecture 12 Conclusion and Finishing Touches

Section 3: Installing Fonts onto your Computer

Lecture 13 Downloading and Installing Fonts from DaFont.com

Lecture 14 Accessing Fonts from CreativeFabrica.com

Lecture 15 Accessing Fonts from 1001FreeFonts.com

Section 4: Welding Fonts

Lecture 16 Introduction to the Welding Projects

Lecture 17 SDX125 - Welding Fonts

Lecture 18 SDX125 - Creating an Offset

Lecture 19 CM350 - Welding Fonts

Lecture 20 Welding Individual Letters & Creating an Offset

Lecture 21 Welding Script Fonts

Lecture 22 Downloading and Importing an SVG File

Lecture 23 Creating a Font & SVG Layout

Lecture 24 SDX125 - Cutting the Vinyl Layout

Lecture 25 CM350 - Cutting the Vinyl Layout

Lecture 26 Transferring the Vinyl onto a Journal

Lecture 27 Conclusion & Finishing Touches

Section 5: Drawing Card Sentiments

Lecture 28 Introduction to the Card Projects

Lecture 29 Curving Text using Fit to Path

Lecture 30 SDX125 - Drawing with the Pen Tool

Lecture 31 CM350 - Drawing with the Pen Tool

Lecture 32 Using Shapes and Borders to Create Card Elements

Lecture 33 Working with Script Font and Welding Shapes

Lecture 34 Creating Offset Lines and Layers

Lecture 35 SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder

Lecture 36 SDX125 - Cutting Layers and a Welding Trick

Lecture 37 SDX125 - Troubleshooting Tip - Scanning/Cutting Position Adjustment

Lecture 38 CM350 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder

Lecture 39 CM350 - Cutting Layers and a Welding Trick

Lecture 40 CM350 - Troubleshooting Tip - Scanning/Cutting Position Adjustment

Lecture 41 Conclusion & Finishing Touches

Section 6: Personalizing Gift Boxes

Lecture 42 Introduction to Creating Gift Boxes

Lecture 43 Creating a Gift Box using Template Maker

Lecture 44 Importing, Editing, and Saving an SVG File in Canvas Workspace

Lecture 45 Working with Script Fonts - Welding Letters and Text Layout

Lecture 46 Aligning Objects and Exporting Cutting Files

Lecture 47 SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder

Lecture 48 SDX125 - Cutting and Assembling the Gift Box

Lecture 49 SDX125 - Troubleshooting Tip - Pattern Fill

Section 7: Useful Font Tools - Font Viewer & Character Map UWP

Lecture 50 Installing Character Map UWP

Lecture 51 Viewing Fonts and Characters using Character Map

Lecture 52 Using Character Map UWP with Canvas Workspace

Lecture 53 Installing Font Viewer

Lecture 54 Using Font Viewer to Compare Fonts

Lecture 55 Conclusion & Font Project Examples

Section 8: Personalizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes

Lecture 56 Introduction to Customizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes

Lecture 57 Customizing a Gift Card Holder

Lecture 58 Assembling the Gift Card Holder Project

Lecture 59 Creating an Envelope using Template Maker

Lecture 60 Importing, Editing, & Customizing an Envelope in Canvas Workspace

Lecture 61 Customizing an Envelope using an Icon Font

Lecture 62 SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder

Lecture 63 SDX125 - Cutting & Assembling the Envelope

Lecture 64 CM350 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder

Lecture 65 CM350 - Cutting & Assembling the Envelope

Lecture 66 Conclusion & Finishing Touches

Crafters who own a ScanNCut and who are eager to try new projects with it.,Crafters who are interested in learning new features and capabilities of the Brother ScanNCut.,Brother ScanNCut owners who want to make the most out of their machine.