Features
- Studio files can be transferred to the cutter via USB stick or via a laptop.
- Images can be imported in other formats (JPG, BMP, PNG, and GIF), traced over with the system’s designer studio software, and then cut
- Machine can cut: paper, cardstock, adhesive cardstock, adhesive vinyl, fabric, heat-transfer material (e.g., designs that you could iron on cloth), printable heat-transfer material, rhinestone templates, temporary tattoo paper, vellum, and magnetic paper
- Training videos and design are available on the Silhouette American website.
What You'll Need
To have a job printed at the library, you will need to stop by the library and pick up a copy of the Guidelines and Policies and the Silhouette Request Form. Read the Guidelines completely so you have a thorough understanding of the policies, including any restrictions.
Or CLICK HERE to print the form.
Use of the Silhouette Cameo Electronic Cutting Tool is free. Vinyl and colored cardstock are available for purchase.
You’ll need to bring a design in a common image format to be converted. You may also choose a ready-made design from the software’s library. If you would like to have the design cut out using a particular color or type of cardstock, vinyl or fabric, please bring that with you.
Cost
- Vinyl: $2.00 per linear foot
- Transfer Tape: $2.00 per linear foot
- Colored card stock: $0.10 per sheet
Custom design requests can be submitted to Library Staff for an additional fee of $3.00 per design.
Documentation and Other Helpful Links
Don't forget to check the individual design descriptions at the Silhouette Design Store. They often have links to videos, tutorials or other design ideas. You may also download the basic edition of the Silhouette Design Studio software for free so you can create, manipulate, and save designs at home before you bring the design to the library.