(1) Written Tutorials:
SCAL5 versus MTC – FACTS regarding MTC and SCAL with Cricuts, Cameos, and ScanNCuts
(2) MTC Downloads:
(3) Tech Support Issues:
(4) User Forums and Groups:
(5) Videos in English:
Features and Functions
Virtual Mat Settings
Creating a Custom Mat
Layer Bar: Part 1
Layer Bar: Part 2
Layer Bar: Part 3
Tiler
Filling Tiled Shapes with Original Raster
Shadow Function
Lattice Feature
Layer Function
Rotated Duplicate
Thin Paths Feature
Using Conical Warp to Design a Cupcake Wrapper
Using Conical Warp to Design a Tumbler Wrap
Jigsaw Puzzle Generator
Three Reasons to Use Pages
Sort by Color and Arranging Shapes to Save Space
Favorite Shortcuts Part 1
Favorite Shortcuts Part 2
Using Wrap Objects to Path Inside Shapes
Using Erase Tool to Cut an Image for a PNC Application
Warp vs Split and Controlling Scroll Bars
Using Duplicate Rotated in Designing Bordered Triangles and Rectangles
Text
Entering Text and Welding Letters
Opening Font Files
Using Dingbat Fonts
Thickening a Font
Downloading and Installing OPF Fonts
Text Import Plus Alignment and Spacing Shortcuts
Creating a Rounded Monogram
Designing Interlocking Letters for a Monogram
Fill a Circular Frame with Text
Filling A Shape with Text
Stretching Letters to Fit a Shape
Welding Text to a Curved Set of Braces
Fitting Text to a Curve
Editing Grunge Fonts – Part 1- Delete by Area
Editing Grunge Fonts – Part 2 – Quicker Method
Filling Shapes with a Digital Paper – Part 1
Filling Shapes with a Digital Paper – Part 2
Welding Text to a Curved Set of Brackets
Resizing the Character Map
Utilizing Fonts with Extra Characters
Placing Text on a Spiral
Split by Spaces
Designing
Creating a Rounded Rectangle
Designing a Wreath
Designing Quilled Flowers 1
Designing Quilled Flowers 2
Setting Up Custom Color Profiles
Stenciling Letters
Using Overlays in MTC – Part 1
Using Overlays in MTC – Part 2
Dashed Lines
Adding Dashed Lines
Designing a Scalloped Square
Creating an Inset from a Shaped Greeting Card
Designing a Hinged Card
Downloading and Customizing a Chevron Pattern
Filling Letters with a Chevron Pattern
Designing a Heart Shaped Jigsaw Puzzle
Creating Borders for HTV Projects
Designing a Foil and Cut Project
Designing a Print and Foil and Cut
Setting Exact Spacing Between Different Shapes
Selecting Custom Colors from an Imported Image
Using Pixel Trace to Simulate Boolean Join
Designing the Face of a Clock
Designing Strips – Diana’s Methods
Designing a Custom Envelope
Designing a Rounded Rectangle
Filling a Shape with a Vector Pattern
Overlay on a Shadow Card
Using Duplicate Rotated in Designing Bordered Triangles and Rectangles
Designing a Banner Triangle
Using Duplicate Rotated in Designing
Creating a Custom Curve for a Gate Fold Card
Gate Fold Card with Scalloped Edges
Equally Spacing Names Along a Circle
Tracing: Auto and Manual
Demo of Pixel Tracing Features
Pixel Trace Part 1 – Pixel Tab Option
Pixel Trace Part 2 – Alpha Tab
Pixel Trace Part 3 – Palette Tab
Pixel Trace Part 4 – Color Tab
Color Scans Trace Option
Importing and Tracing a Decoupage Image
Trace and Edit Example
Creating Digital Stamps from Mounted Stamps
Simple Curve Trace
Manual Tracing Using the Bezier Tool
Manually Tracing a Fold-up Project
Selective Tracing
Using Google Images
Tracing a Stamped Image and Adjusting Darkness
Preparing Print and Cut Projects
Pixel Tracing for a PNC
Using Join to Fill a Shape with a Pixel Traced Image
Die Cutting a Vector Shape from a Raster Image
PNC with an Inset Cut Line
Adding Interior Cut Lines to a PNC Traced Image
Additional Pixel Tracing Tips for a PNC Application
Print and Cut Overlapping Images
Print and Cut Where a Contour Shape is Larger Than the Printed Image
Editing
Resizing Shapes
Rotating a Raster Image in older versions of MTC – Method 1
Rotating a Raster Image in older versions of MTC – Method 2
Rotating Shapes
Closing Open Shapes
Delete By Area Function
Erase and Inverse Erase
Using the Inverse Eraser
Node Edit – Convert Curves to Straight Lines
Editing a Traced Image
Removing Overlap After Shadowing Shapes
Resizing Tiny Shapes in a Design
Solving Shadow Problems
Editing a Fold-up Project Using Snapping
Resizing a Hexagonal Box
Editing Tips
Replacing Dashed Lines
Alignment Methods in a Fold-up Project
Node Editing a Fold Up Project
Reorganzing a File with Many Shapes
Importing
Importing from Basic Shapes
Importing from the MTC Gallery
Importing Files from Template Maker
Converting a Paper Piecing KNK File to MTC
Importing DXF Files into MTC
Exporting
Exporting to Basic Shapes and Backup/Restore
Using Basic Shapes to Store a Template File
Convert MTC files to KNK format
Creating a Watermark and Then Applying
Exporting Textured SVG Files
Rhinestone Designing and Editing
Rhinestone Designing
Editing a Rhinestone Design Using Shortcut Keys
Resizing Rhinestone Patterns
Respacing Rhinestone Patterns
Using Inkscape for Rhinestone Editing
Designing a Letter for HTV with Rhinestone Track
Designing a Linear Rhinestone Spray
Designing a Rhinestone Spray Effect
Applying Rhinestone Simulations
Cutting
Knife Point Mode Alignment For KNK’s
Cutting Multiple Shapes from an Odd Shaped Material
Splitting a Large File into Two Parts for Cutting
Metric Workarounds In MTC
Finding Shape Dimensions in Metric Units
Metric Workaround
Which Version
(6) Videos en español:
Familiarización con MTC
MTC Textos y letras
MTC Galeria de Imagenes
MTC: Tapete de Corte Virtual
MTC: Trazando Imagen y Visualization Settings
MTC: Preparando para Repujado
MTC – Trazando Imagen Pestaña Pixel
MTC – Trazando Imagen Pestaña Palette
MTC – Trazando Imagen Utilizando la Pestañs Color
MTC: Texto en Forma Circular Para un Sello u otra figura
MTC – Girando Figuras
MTC – Cambiar Tamaño a Figuras
MTC – Icono Sombras (Shadow Icon)
(7) MTC Files:
INSTRUCTIONS: After clicking on one of the following links, if you find a file you wish to save to your computer, RIGHT click on the file and select Download from the popup menu.
