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You need to first prepare a file for vinyl cutting using Adobe Illustrator. Be sure that all shapes, letters, and lines are NO FILL and 0.1pt black STROKE.

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Send your Files to Vinyl Cut

In Adobe Illustrator:

  1. File —> Save As…
  2. Save it to Creative Cloud with a name that includes your name, describes the design, and version number
  3. Using the “Share” button on the top right, share your file with [email protected]

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How-to Video: Sharing your Adobe File for Vinyl cutting

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Submit a Request Form for Vinyl Cutting

If you are NOT cutting the vinyl sticker yourself, and want a teacher to do it for you:

Use this link: http://bit.ly/45vxH3n to submit a job request form

Use the Vinyl Cutting Laptop to Vinyl Cut

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Have you used this machine independently before? Do you have permission to use this machine independently?

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  1. Open the laptop using the sliding switch on the top - the power switch is on the top-right of the keyboard

  2. To login, use the Username and Password that is printed next to the track pad

  3. Open Chrome and go to drive.google.com

    If you need to login to Chrome, use the Vinyl Vinyl Account:

Open Adobe Illustrator Files on the Vinyl Laptop (it is logged in as [email protected])

  1. Open the Adobe Illustrator Program using the Icon on the Desktop
  2. File -> Open
  3. Click on Shared with You