In the first of a series of video tutorials I would like to show you how to design a gift bag in Canvas Workspace for PC® and make it cut ready for the Brother Scan N Cut.
Hopefully along the way you will pick up a few tips and tricks too!
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One drawback of Brother Scan N Cut machines (for some, at least) is that it doesn’t officially support the scoring of fold lines in papercraft projects. Instead we have had to rely on cutting dashed patterns, which some find unsightly.
Many folk have tried and tested a variety of “hacks” or workarounds and this is something that I have had on my “have a go at” list for some time – in fact, a VERY long time. Recently I set myself the challenge of trying out various tools for scoring fold lines in papercraft projects with my Scan N Cut – and I am very happy to be able to share those results with you today …
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For a while now I have had an idea in my head of wanting to create a custom workstation for my Scan N Cut because I have very limited space in my open plan living arrangement – and recently decided to get more efficient with the space that I do have available – but have found the ready made metal trolleys to be a little unstable. So, I set my brain to thinking about a mobile, all-in-one unit to house my Scan N Cut, accessories and mats – and I have finally managed to create one!
It took a little planning but I am so happy with the result that I wanted to share it with you too.
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For anyone thinking of subscribing to my Patreon page I have two very exciting updates for visitors to this blog!
Read on to find out more…
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Since I wrote the list of keyboard shortcuts for Canvas Workspace in 2016, the software has been updated to offer new features, an installable edition and became Mac compatible so I thought that it was high time that I updated that list!
Oh, and I’ve done a downloadable one for you too … come and grab it!
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Just a quick one to help clarify copyright for Scan N Cut users as there seems to be a lot of confusion out in the world right now…
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Sometimes we look at designs and pass them by because we don’t like a part of the design however with the editing tools available in Canvas Workspace you can extract parts of a design easily – this video will show you how.
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A quick test lab video today showing some pros and cons when transferring the left-over cuts from your cutting mat.
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GENTLEMAN CRAFTER 