I ve adapted by using the straight line on the menu on the left.
Silhouette cameo how to change mat size.
Note the cutting mat option in the pane below does not change.
Place the rotary blade in tool 2 and select the fabric thin cotton from tool 2.
If you have the wrong size of paper than your design could only be cut half way or parts of it could be left off.
Then size the number or letters accordingly using the number not the box around it.
It can cut materials up to 10 feet long and this is how you accomplish that.
If i change my paper size to 12 x 12 it will expand to the.
Click on the open the page setup panel icon d.
Click on the open the design settings window icon a.
Using the scale method only changes the size of the box not the size of the font.
In silhouette studio v4.
If you are using higher than v4 3 370 of the silhouette software you would be able to change to this in the software even without owning a cameo plus.
I did not change it so it stayed the same as it recognizes what the default printer is set at.
How to cut fabric on silhouette cameo 4 with rotary blade if you re using a silhouette cameo 4 with a rotary blade you can place the fabric directly on the cutting mat.
Make it the height you want the numbers or letters and it should be the true length.
Under cutting mat change the cutting mat to cameo 12 x 24 in c.
Orientation this will flip your page either vertical or horizontal on your mat.
Under page size change the height to 24 000 b.
When the card is selected the measurements show on the mat they re also there in the scale window which i have open see the arrows to get the card size in centimetres to double check it s going to fit on my aussie sized cardstock i ll convert the measurement just four quick clicks and i ve got my answer.
By creating a custom page size i can simply click my portrait 8x24 page size from the drop down menu.
I have version 3 6.
Notice that the print border stayed at my 11 x 17 size.
Cutting mat the silhouette cameo can cut any material that has a backing such as vinyl htv without a mat.
Make sure it s taunt and smooth.
But everytime i go to cut this long i have to manually adjust the page size.
In silhouette studio v3.
Another big thing to remember is are you using a mat to cut or not.