Canvas Workspace - Creating Boxes & Envelopes

Learn to design and decorate boxes using shapes, create and rotate shapes, align layouts, and duplicate elements. Save reusable templates and prepare cutting files for your cutting machine.

Create a layout by rotating and arranging shapes to maximize paper, save the template, and transfer the cutting file to your machine via wireless or USB for cutting.

Retrieve a cutting file from canvas workspace, load the mat, orient double-sided paper, and cut the mini pizza box template with the auto technology blade.

learn to retrieve a cutting file from canvas workspace or via wireless cloud transfer, save it to the machine for easy reuse, and configure blade depth before cutting.

Cut precise pieces, cover and fold the pattern to mass produce mini paper pumpkin boxes for travel-ready swaps, ensuring correct orientation and inner details.

Learn to create a two-triangle envelope by resizing, rotating, and duplicating shapes in the shapes panel, using layer controls, and precise angle and flip techniques for clean alignment.

Align and weld four shapes to build an envelope in Canvas Workspace, resizing the polygon and rounded triangle, rotating, overlapping, aligning center, then duplicating and flipping to complete the project.

Align shapes vertically and horizontally to form the envelope and use vertical and horizontal distribute for even spacing. Toggle visibility, overlap slightly, and weld the pieces into the final envelope.

Add envelope scorelines in canvas workspace by centering a rectangle and using a dash pattern. Group objects, save, export Ephesian file, and transfer it via the Internet to the cutter.

Learn to assemble envelopes with scoring and careful edge lifting to protect scorelines. Discover pattern paper orientation and adhesive tips, plus examples of completed projects.

Explore canvas workspace projects, customize and resize them, add text, and learn filtering over searching to find spring and Mother's Day designs, with tips on drawing versus cutting.

Learn how to resize a canvas workspace project by grouping layers, resizing with corner handles and percentage scaling, and exporting for transfer and assembly.

Create a Mother's Day gift box by assembling scored boxes, layering floral accents, stamping a sentiment, and storing pieces flat for easy storage in your canvas workspace.

Personalize a canvas workspace project by adding text along a curved path using fit to path, then switch from cut to draw to create a labeled Easter egg box.

Retrieve the drawing from Canvas Workspace, install the Pentel pen in the pen tool, and draw the outline before cutting, then switch to cut mode.

Learn to draw with the system pen tool in Canvas Workspace by swapping blade for a pen, retrieving the file from cloud, then switching to draw and cut.

Assemble the Easter egg gift box by folding along scorelines, applying adhesive, and attaching a ribbon, then decorate with double-sided fine art paper and retro bunny accents.

Create and customize canvas workspace gift boxes, including Mother's Day gift bags and Easter egg boxes, using text along a path and coordinating papers.

Learn to use the artboard and grid to design boxes, set grid spacing to 0.5 inch, enable snap to grid, and manage shapes and layers for a party-favor box.

Learn to divide shapes to create a party favor box, using grid snapping, triangles, and the overlap divide tool, while managing layers, colors, scorelines, holes for twine, and assembly.

Create scorelines for boxes using grid snapping and dash patterns in canvas workspace. Duplicate and flip triangles to form scorelines, then group and save your work.

Set the grid to a quarter inch, create small circles as holes, duplicate to six, align them centered on the box, and group for cutting and machine transfer.

Learn to assemble party favor boxes from double sided paper, align scorelines, and thread twine through holes to create a reusable, expandable gift container.

Explore the template maker site, learn to create and customize boxes and envelopes for canvas workspace, and export SVG cutting files for use in printing and cutting.

Create a trapezoid box in the template maker with inch-based dimensions, ensure it fits a 12 by 12 mat, and export as a CFG file.

Import the svg into Canvas workspace, use the Layers panel to group objects into scorelines and cutting lines, and export for cutting.

learn to assemble the trapezoid box from cutout to glue-up, optimizing large glue flaps, scoring, and decorative touches with Artistry Bloom paper to create boxes of sunshine.

Use a template maker to create a five-sided polygonal box with a twisty top, set inches and inner diameter, adjust glue flaps, preview on 12 by 12 mat.

Import an svg into canvas workspace, group scorelines and cutting lines, adjust dash patterns, then add a rotated pentagon reinforcement and export the file for transfer and box assembly.

Assemble a five-sided box from a template maker, folding along scorelines, reinforcing with extra pieces, and embellishing with double-sided Forever Greenery paper for a reusable, gift-ready box.

Create a box with a lid for cards using the template maker, adjust to standard card size and 2% lid clearance, set glue flaps, and import into canvas workspace.

Learn to import an SVG box without scaling by adjusting art board size and mat settings. The lesson covers grouping lid and bottom, verifying fit, and transferring files for cutting.

Learn to assemble a card box with a lid using template maker and canvas workspace, including bottom and lid construction, two percent clearance, and coordinating double-sided paper with cards.

Explore finished template maker projects, including a sunshine trapezoid box and polygonal boxes with lids, and learn how to embellish, reinforce, and fill them with cards and gifts.

Create a coffee cup box from shapes, welding and dividing parts to form a mug with a handle and hole, then save your project; apply these techniques to any box.

Learn how to duplicate, mirror, and distribute shapes to create and weld a coffee cup box, align three parts precisely with snap to grid, and add scorelines for folding.

Create the inside of a coffee cup box by designing an octagonal side, aligning and welding shapes, and adding scorelines for precise fold lines on a double-sided mat.

Assemble coffee cup boxes by folding along scorelines, attaching large flaps, and welding pieces, then embellish with double-sided paper, coffee beans, scalloped circles, and stamped sentiments.

Create a shaker box topper by centering a circle window inside a square, using a double layer and an inset offset frame for strength, then save the file for reuse.

Learn to create decorative mini pizza box templates, design the box sides and top, and reuse templates with multiple shapes for wrappers and embellishments.

Assemble the shaker box top, frame with Whale of a Time designer series paper, insert acetate, and center sequins to create a playful turtle scene inside.

Create a lid border and weld borders to the lid by resizing, duplicating, flipping, and precisely overlapping pieces to form a single bordered box lid.

Create flaps on all four sides and score lines to fold the box and lid, using duplication, alignment, and grouping to space flaps evenly for a precise cut.

Assemble a complete lid-and-box set, adjust the bottom to 98 percent for a snug lid, and decorate with seaside shells stickers, seashells, and a delicate top border.