Brother ScanNCut - Working with Fonts

Name: Brother ScanNCut - Working with Fonts
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Vinyl, Paper Crafting and Canvas Workspace Font Projects

Created byKimberly Smith

Last updated 3/2020

English

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.

Course content

8 sections • 66 lectures • 7h 30m total length

Instructor Introduction6:15
Font Projects we will Create in this Course10:39
Downloading Canvas Workspace for the PC5:08
Navigating this Course7:18
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.

Introduction to the Welding Projects1:57
SDX125 - Welding Fonts5:40
SDX125 - Creating an Offset5:51
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.
CM350 - Welding Fonts8:27
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.
Welding Individual Letters & Creating an Offset6:20
Welding Script Fonts6:29
Downloading and Importing an SVG File6:13
Creating a Font & SVG Layout6:34
SDX125 - Cutting the Vinyl Layout5:27
CM350 - Cutting the Vinyl Layout4:08
Transferring the Vinyl onto a Journal11:37
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.
Conclusion & Finishing Touches3:03
Welding Fonts Assignment

Introduction to the Card Projects2:58
Curving Text using Fit to Path11:28
SDX125 - Drawing with the Pen Tool6:38
CM350 - Drawing with the Pen Tool5:38
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.
Using Shapes and Borders to Create Card Elements9:27
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.
Working with Script Font and Welding Shapes5:46
Creating Offset Lines and Layers9:36
SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder7:42
SDX125 - Cutting Layers and a Welding Trick8:46
SDX125 - Troubleshooting Tip - Scanning/Cutting Position Adjustment4:45
CM350 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder5:52
CM350 - Cutting Layers and a Welding Trick8:35
CM350 - Troubleshooting Tip - Scanning/Cutting Position Adjustment4:24
Conclusion & Finishing Touches8:26
Drawing Sentiments on Cards Assignment

Introduction to Creating Gift Boxes2:03
Creating a Gift Box using Template Maker5:52
Importing, Editing, and Saving an SVG File in Canvas Workspace8:16
Working with Script Fonts - Welding Letters and Text Layout7:37
Aligning Objects and Exporting Cutting Files5:34
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.
SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder10:12
SDX125 - Cutting and Assembling the Gift Box7:12
SDX125 - Troubleshooting Tip - Pattern Fill2:42
Box Making Assignment

Introduction to Customizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes2:23
Customizing a Gift Card Holder14:25
Assembling the Gift Card Holder Project9:03
Creating an Envelope using Template Maker6:39
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.
Importing, Editing, & Customizing an Envelope in Canvas Workspace10:26
Customizing an Envelope using an Icon Font7:29
SDX125 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder6:46
SDX125 - Cutting & Assembling the Envelope4:50
CM350 - Drawing with the Universal Pen Holder5:43
CM350 - Cutting & Assembling the Envelope5:02
Conclusion & Finishing Touches2:49
Gift Card Holder or Envelope Assignment

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 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

Who this course is for:

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.

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Course content

Introduction4 lectures • 29min

Personalizing with Vinyl - Using Built in Fonts8 lectures • 52min

Installing Fonts onto your Computer3 lectures • 25min

Welding Fonts12 lectures • 1hr 12min

Drawing Card Sentiments14 lectures • 1hr 40min

Personalizing Gift Boxes8 lectures • 49min

Useful Font Tools - Font Viewer & Character Map UWP6 lectures • 47min

Personalizing Gift Card Holders & Envelopes11 lectures • 1hr 16min

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