If I wanted to delete that part, I can just hit Delete on my keyboard or Delete in the menu to the right and it will remove all of those points at once. Here I've Shift-clicked all of the nodes around the inside piece of the A. You can select multiple points at once by holding down the Shift key and clicking all of the point you would like to select.

The handles tell the line which way to bend and move. The red lines show you where the arms or handles of the points are going. See how the one point inside the A is white with little red lines? That point is currently selected or clicked on. Now your design will be covered in points - the little grey squares here: The Point Editing panel will open to the right hand side. (There's more on importing files here.) Once your design is open, look at the tool bar on the left side and click the Point Editing icon.

(See the install tutorial here.)įirst you'll open your svg file in Studio. Let's start with Silhouette Studio and below we'll look at Inkscape - a great free software program that Cricut users can use to edit. It just takes a quick touch up and off you go. Sometimes one of those dots is out of place or looks jagged and it throws everything off.

Don't just give up - you can fix it!Įvery svg is just a collection of nodes (or points in Studio) that tell your machine where to cut. You fall in love with a design, but it would be even better if it didn't have one thing - an out of place bump, bad spacing, a word you don't want, etc.

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