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Arru (diskussion | bidrag) (pausing) |
Arru (diskussion | bidrag) (pen plotting instructions) |
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This cutter is a great all-round choice and easy to load/unload as long as the material is ≤ 12" (30 cm) on both axes. If you need a larger work surface, or loading vinyl straight from a roll, the [[Cutting Machine Silhouette Cameo Pro MK-II|Cameo Pro MK-II]] is for you. | This cutter is a great all-round choice and easy to load/unload as long as the material is ≤ 12" (30 cm) on both axes. If you need a larger work surface, or loading vinyl straight from a roll, the [[Cutting Machine Silhouette Cameo Pro MK-II|Cameo Pro MK-II]] is for you. | ||
== | == Cutting == | ||
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* To cancel cutting completely, find the cut job listed next to the Send button in Silhouette studio. Press close ╳ next to the cut job. | * To cancel cutting completely, find the cut job listed next to the Send button in Silhouette studio. Press close ╳ next to the cut job. | ||
* To resume, press ⏸️ button again | * To resume, press ⏸️ button again | ||
== Pen plotting == | |||
Pen plotting can create stunning designs using materials and inks not available with ordinary printers. The Silhouette system allows special plotting pens in a variety of colors, as well as attaching your own pens provided they fit in one of the available pen holders. | |||
# Choose material: | |||
## For copy paper and other thin papers, use the electrostatic mat (with protective sheet, but no additional mat on top) | |||
## For thicker materials that might not adhere properly to the electrostatic mat: use a Cameo mat with suitable adhesion strength taped onto the debris (non-electrostatic) tray | |||
# Choose pen: | |||
#* Silhouette pen: | |||
#*# [[Fil:Silhouette standard Pen holder assembly.jpg|ingen|miniatyr|150x150px|Insert pen into holder]][[Fil:Pen holder mounted.jpg|ingen|miniatyr|200x200px|Mount pen holder to cutter just like a blade tool]] | |||
#* Custom pen ("C" adapter) | |||
#*# Try out the 3 adapter rings to see which one fits your pen the most snugly | |||
#*# Insert pen into the white bottom part. The pen tip must reach through the bottom hole. | |||
#*# Screw the adapter onto the base, pen should not be able to move at all | |||
#*# Mount pen in tool position 1 just like a cutting tool | |||
#*# ''TODO: list of known pen types that fit one of the adapters'' | |||
# Perform the same steps in Silhouette studio as for cutting, selecting "Pen holder", suitable material, and "Sketch" instead of Cut. | |||
# ''[Pending: how to produce multi-color designs by switching pens]'' | |||
== Accessories == | == Accessories == | ||
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