Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Are you interested in learning how to use Photoshop (PS) or Photoshop Elements (PSE) for digital/hybrid scrapbooking? If yes, then this series is perfect for you.

I will take you through the basics of both Photoshop programs and show you a wide variety of ways these programs can help or enhance your crafting experience.

December 2022 Topic: Silhouette

Today's Lesson: How to Cut a File

Next up in our Silhouette Studio topic is learning how to cut a file with the electronic die cutting machine. Today, I'll show you how to cut a file on your Silhouette and the settings I use the most.

Homework: Open a cut file inside Silhouette and cut it out. If possible, try playing around with altering the cut file using the Object tools.

Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud: adobe.ly/3LpOlpa
Adobe Photoshop Elements: adobe.ly/3qQBWmo
Silhouette Studio Software: bit.ly/3C7dxhq

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:37 - Opening a Cut File in Silhouette Studio
1:41 - Adjusting the Size of a Cut File
2:31 - Sending File to Silhouette to Cut
3:23 - Customizing a Pre-Made Cut File
10:47 - Wrap Up & Homework