Transparent Offset Won't Select in Silhouette Studio Quick Fix - Video Tutorial

If you've ever tried to select a layer in Silhouette Studio and wondered why your click isn't registering, you are not alone! 

This happens all the time with offsets and other shapes that don't have a fill color.

Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 - Video Tutorial

Ready to master Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5? 

This new version has some big changes, especially with registration marks, that can be super confusing.

Why You Can't Ungroup In Silhouette Studio and How to Fix It - Video Tutorial

Ever run into a frustrating situation where you have extra cut lines on your design and just can't seem to get rid of them? 

It's a surprisingly common issue, especially when you have a transparent offset and are literally just clicking on empty space!

The secret to fixing this is so simple! Check out this video, and I'll show you exactly how to do it. 

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Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 New Changes - Video Tutorial

If you're diving into Silhouette Studio V5 for the first time—especially for a print and cut project—there are some BIG changes you need to know about.

Even if you're a pro at print and cut in earlier versions, V5 looks and feels completely different, and it can throw you off fast if you're not ready.

Silhouette Studio V5 Print and Cut Page Setup for Beginners

If you haven't tried print and cut in Silhouette Studio V5 - I'm going to walk you through step by step! Even if you're not a beginner with your Silhouette machine, if you're new to V5, I would HIGHLY suggest reading through this tutorial because there are some really important and pretty big changes in V5. 

And here's the secret - if you want to get your registration marks perfect on the first try (and avoid those frustrating registration errors), there are some specific steps you need to follow in V5 that are different from previous versions.

Three Silhouette Studio V5 Changes I Could Have Done Without

If you've recently upgraded to Silhouette Studio V5, you may have found yourself frustrated by some of the changes. You're not alone! 

The more I use V5, the more some of the changes have me questioning: "why fix what wasn't broken?"

First Print and Cut in Silhouette Studio V5 (Important Changes)

If you're using Silhouette Studio V5 for print and cut, there are some important changes you'll want to be aware of. 

Even if you're not a beginner, I would highly suggest going through this step by step tutorial the first time you are printing and cutting in V5. 

WARNING: Silhouette Studio V5 Send Panel Changes...Why Though?

If you're a long time user of Silhouette Studio that decided to install Silhouette Studio V5 the Send panel may throw you. 

While most of the changes in Silhouette Studio V5 are cosmetic, the Send panel got an overhaul that I would argue it didn't need.  Read on to learn more about what you need to know about the updated V5 Send panel. 

Why Are Silhouette Studio Tools Missing in V5?

If you're missing tools in Silhouette Studio V5 there's like a very simple reason - and fix - for it.  

Silhouette Studio V5 is the newest release of the Silhouette software and it comes with some changes including hiding tools if you are working in the default mode. Read on for how to fix it and get your tools back. 

How to Change Size in Silhouette Studio

Not sure how to change size in Silhouette Studio? You came to the right spot. 

You can increase or decrease the size of your design in Silhouette Studio so it's exactly the size you want in just a few quick clicks. Read on for this fast and easy step by step tutorial.