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• Die-cutting software offers a user-friendly way to expand Cricut possibilities
• Compatible with Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista 32-bit
• Includes software, USB cord, Cricut mouse pad, and user manual
• Image library frequently updated with new cartridges
• Measures approximately 8-1/3 by 9-1/3 by 1-2/3 inches

Product Description
The Cricut DesignStudio software allows you to simply connect your Cricut machine to a personal computer with a USB cable and make Cricut content your own. You can search for characters by key word and preview content before buying new cartridges. With Cricut DesignStudio you can rotate, weld, skew, flip, and resize Cricut characters. When you’re finished, insert your cartridges into your Cricut machine and watch as it cuts your design. Includes software, USB cord… More >>

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This video shows how to make a door hanger from scratch using the Cricut DesignStudio software. This is a very basic project, everyone can make it, your creativity and imagination will make the difference. For more projects and ideas visit my blog at: barbaras-crafty-corner.blogspot.com

• Die-cutting software offers a user-friendly way to expand Cricut possibilities
• Compatible with Windows XP SP2 or Windows Vista 32-bit
• For use with Cricut or Cricut Expression systems (sold separately)
• Bonus pack includes USB cord, Cricut mouse pad, and user manual
• Measures approximately 5-1/2 by 8-2/3 by 1-2/5 inches

Product Description
Cricut DesignStudio Software… More >>

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Cricut DesignStudio Software

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Are you frustrated with the Cricut DesignStudio software? It’s great software, and a great tool for the Cricut, but sometimes it can be confusing with all the options it offers. The manual is fine for the basics of installing and setup, but leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to the “How Do I” questions we all have. Once we have it installed, we are anxious to put those ideas we have into reality, and then get bogged down in trying to figure out what to click, where to slide, who to rotate… I’m sure you know what I mean.

I know when I ‘think’ I have it figured out, insert my paper, and waste another sheet of good stock I get a little… well…. peeved to put it mildly. The process of getting what’s in my head onto the screen and finally into a finished cut can be costly if the ‘trial and error’ method is used.

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