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stickers with procreate and circut

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You Tube video by BeeJay Del die cut stickers bring design into procreate 4000x4000 canvas is what he used add white stroke around design by adding layer under you design layer and use moonlike with streamline at max and draw stroke around your image save as png (make sure background is turned off to save with transparent background) in circuit design studio choose upload, browse files, open your image make sure there are no dots or lines outside of design hit next make sure print then cut side is selected hit done insert it make him smaller under actions - duplicate highlight both - duplicate and again to make 6 copies click make it, to check that it fits right hit print with vinyl sticker paper face down attach sheet to circuit cutting mat, make sure they are perfectly aligned with edges place into cricut settings in circuit material = sticker paper press go to start cut unload sheet turn sheet over, bend and pull mat back use scraping tool to take stickers ...

Drawing Practice

notes from YouTube video by Jazza 3 types 1 Innate - working at a level comfortable to your abilities, over a period of time your skill improves. drawing everyday, practice, practice, practice. any work you do. doing more volume. improvement through consistency. 2 Inspired Practice - a passion to create. rapid bursts of learning thru observation and enthusiasm. burn bright. but can burn out fast. ex - new drawing book, inspiration, etc. keep something to take notes or drawings when you get inspired. surround yourself with things that inspire and make you want to create. cultivated by new experiences and information. learning a new tool, doing things, outside your normal daily life. 3 Developmental Practice - intentionally acquiring skills. choose to improve. types of Developmental Practice One Picture Repeat - draw a single image many times with an ever decreasing time limit. find a picture and draw it with time limit, and lower time each time, like 20 times, then compare ...