
Kimberly Smith introduces the brother ScanNCut fonts course, guiding you through canvas workspace to weld fonts, install free fonts, and apply vinyl to glass and bottles.
Learn hands-on font projects from installing and welding fonts in canvas workspace to creating personalized gift boxes, envelopes, and gift card holders using vinyl and drawing tools.
Learn how to download Canvas Workspace for Windows on your PC, update to version 2.3.1 for the fit path feature, and launch the software.
Navigate the Brother ScanNCut course with built-in video tools, playback controls, and bookmarks to tailor your learning. Understand course sections, machine models, assignments, downloads, and earning a certificate of completion.
Learn to use built-in fonts on the Brother ScanNCut, including selecting, resizing, and applying separate letters with vinyl and transfer tape.
Create a test cut on the sd x 125 to ensure the vinyl cuts without the backing, then adjust half cut, speed, and pressure for a clean result.
Learn to use the SDX125 built-in fonts to create and resize a vinyl layout for a water bottle, using test cuts, background scanning, and transfer tape steps.
Transfer the vinyl from the backing to the water bottle using transfer tape and a spatula, weed the design, and center the two-line text for a clean finish.
Learn to perform a test cut on the Brother ScanNCut CM350 to determine blade depth for vinyl, using a triangle shape to achieve a kiss cut without cutting the backing.
Use built-in fonts on the Brother ScanNCut to create vinyl text for a jar project, sizing with a tape trick, and employing background scan before a kiss-cut.
Learn to remove vinyl from its backing and apply it to a jar using transfer tape. Master weeding, alignment, and testing adhesion with a spatula for precise decoration.
Personalize gifts with built-in fonts on vinyl for jars and water bottles, using transfer tape, and extend font options in canvas workspace for envelopes and projects.
Learn to find and download fonts from DaFont.com, view font maps and license details, and install the 'Mrs.' script font on Windows 10, organizing files for use in projects.
Learn to access free fonts from Creative Fabrica, navigate freebies, view font specimens, and download, extract, and install fonts.
Discover 1001freefonts.com to search fonts with Mystery Quest, view character maps, and download dingbat and script fonts; install them, restart Canvas workspace, and preview text for your Brother ScanNCut projects.
Learn to weld letters from computer fonts and apply vinyl to projects, using CM350 or SDX models with offsets, or weld in software.
Learn to weld fonts with the SD X 125 by selecting two letters, resizing, overlapping, and welding into one shape before cutting.
Create an offset around welded letters on the SDX125, preview inside and outside edges, move the original away, and cut using contrasting stock for added dimension.
Learn how to weld fonts on the Brother ScanNCut CM350 using machine fonts, overlap letters for welding, and cut the design from mermaid scales card stock with blade depth.
Learn to weld individual letters in brother canvas workspace and create outward rounded offsets to form a shadow effect, using fonts on your computer and transferring designs to your machine.
Learn to weld script fonts for vinyl by joining adjacent letters into a single welded shape through overlap, then save the file for a journal layout.
Download and import an SPG file into canvas workspace, selecting the scalable vector graphic for cutting, then organize files and prepare layers before exporting for cutting.
Learn to work with fonts in a svg layout by resizing, repositioning, and exporting a cut-ready design using the layers panel, grouping, and corner-based resizing.
Retrieve the cut file from the canvas workspace and cut a six-by-six vinyl layout on the sdx125 with half-cut enabled. Set pressure, then weed and apply vinyl to your project.
Retrieve last file from the canvas and cut a vinyl layout on the Brother ScanNCut CM350, adjusting pressure to 3 and blade depth to 1.5 for a mermaid journal kiss-cut.
Learn how to weed vinyl, kiss cut and apply it to a journal with transfer tape, weld fonts together for a clean, aligned vinyl design.
Learn to weld fonts with the Brother ScanNCut, create offsets and script vs block letters, apply vinyl to gift bags and journals, and personalize projects with SPG files.
Learn to draw and cut with the Brother ScanNCut using Canvas Workspace, curving fonts, and the universal pen holder to create layered card projects with offsets and backgrounds.
Curve text along a path using the fit to path feature, design a card base and curved shape, and prepare Aloha text for drawing or cutting.
Learn to retrieve the file from the cloud, draw with the pen tool, and cut the design on the SDX125.
Master drawing with the pen tool and cutting on the Brother ScanNCut CM350, including retrieving cloud files, positioning on the mat, attaching the pen holder, and selecting blade depth.
Learn to use canvas workspace for creating card elements with shapes and borders, resize and align components, manage layers, and prepare designs for your cutting machine.
Learn to convert script font letters into weldable shapes, remove overlaps, and weld them into a connected word using divide and edit process overlap, then group, fill, and save.
Use brother canvas workspace to create an offset line around the welded aloha text, set height to 1.5 inches, and manage layers to cut inner shapes and draw outer offset.
Learn to draw the 'Aloha' design in canvas workspace with the SGX125 using the universal pen holder, including pen setup, alignment, and drawing before cutting on whisper white card stock.
Learn to cut layered patterns with the sdx125 using a welding trick in a canvas workspace, applying a 0.8 offset to whisper white card stock and designer series paper.
Master the SDX125 troubleshooting tip to fix uneven whitespace around cuts by using the scanning cutting position adjustment, auto alignment with crosshairs, and center alignment, while avoiding extra lighting.
Cut layers and offset files in canvas workspace, delete the extra offset, weld a circle to fix the middle bit, and cut whisper white card stock and designer series paper.
Learn the scanning cutting position adjustment on the Brother ScanNCut 350 to align crosshairs for accurate scans and cuts, using proper blade setup, white card stock, and optimal lighting.
Explore finishing touches on card projects with the scan and cut, drawing the aloha, cutting rectangles and borders, and embellishing with stickers, sequins, and glitter.
Learn to create and personalize gift boxes with a template maker, applying measurements, coordinated colors, and embellishments using the pen tool or universal pen holder with sturdy cardstock.
learn to create a gift box with a lid using the template maker, customize dimensions and margins, and personalize the lid with fonts before exporting SPG SVG for canvas workspace.
Import the SPG file for the gift box and lid into Canvas workspace, group all scoring and cutting lines in the layers panel, and save the file.
Learn to weld script letters from the dancing script font, resize and align them, and arrange the welded text on the box for a ready-to-cut wedding favor design.
Learn to convert grouped text into a drawing file, align it vertically and horizontally with a box, and export the project for cutting and drawing on a Brother ScanNCut.
learn to draw with the universal pen holder on sdx125, then switch to cutting, adjust lever 2 on sgx models, and assemble lid from card stock with perforated score lines.
cut the bottom of the gift box in a contrasting color and cut the lid with the auto blade; tape cardstock to a nonsticky mat, then assemble with rolling adhesive.
Troubleshoot pattern fill on the SGX125 by using the edit object highlight tool to set a solid pattern (0 0 1) and ensure the machine draws with that fill.
Install the Character Map UWP on Windows by downloading from the Microsoft Store and signing in with your Microsoft account. Mac users can use Font Book as a built-in alternative.
View fonts in Windows fonts, use the character map to copy characters, and save them as pnd or spg files for canvas workspace and vinyl cutting.
Use the character map to insert font glyphs from Mrs. and Northern Light script in Canvas Workspace, then weld and lay out text for the ScanNCut.
Download and install the font viewer for Windows to preview fonts. From font viewer dot net, download the zip, extract, run setup, and create a desktop icon.
Use the font viewer to compare fonts by previewing sample text in various fonts and formats, then save and load selections and adjust foreground and background colors for project previews.
Use the font viewer to preview text in winter ice and perform two outline cuts, silver and white, then explore text along a path and glyphs to expand ScanNCut projects.
Explore customizing gift card holders and envelopes using built-in templates, font adjustments, and pen tools; import projects, add names, and design elegant envelopes with templates, character maps, and icons.
Learn to customize a gift card holder in canvas workspace, using a four-color 12x12 pattern, assemble parts A and B, and personalize with a name using the Mystery Quest font.
Learn to assemble a personalized gift card holder using soft sea foam card stock, black pen personalization, double-sided designer paper, and petal pink ribbon with precise measuring and adhesive steps.
Create an envelope with the template maker by selecting the envelope template, setting page size to twelve by twelve inches, and adjusting height, width, overlap, and rounded corner radius.
Import the envelope from template maker into Brother Canvas Workspace, group score lines with the outer cutting line, personalize text in a script font, set text to drawing, then save.
Learn to customize an envelope by using the Summer Icons font to place a flip-flop glyph, prepare it in canvas workspace, set drawing layers, and transfer for drawing and cutting.
Learn to cut and assemble an envelope with the sgx125, including preparing the file for cut, performing a half-cut, folding along score lines, and sealing with rolling adhesive.
Retrieve your envelope file from canvas workspace, then draw the name for personalization and the flip-flops using the universal pen holder in solid red, before cutting.
Learn to cut and assemble an envelope with the ScanNCut by drawing first, setting blade depth, scoring lines, applying adhesive to the flaps, and coordinating with the course card.
Create customized gift card holders and envelopes using the Brother template and the template maker, then build matching cards with coordinating designer paper and built-in fonts.
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 Fonts
Installing Fonts on your Computer
Welding Fonts
Drawing Card Sentiments
Personalizing Gift Boxes
Useful Font Tools - Font Viewer & Character Map UWP
Personalizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes