Using Sure Cuts A Lot with the
Entwined Vine Monogram Alphabet

Open SCAL (SCAL 4 is shown)
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Import the file for the center letter of your monogram.
Click Import. Browse to find your file, then Open.

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Center the letter:
1) Click the cross arrow symbol on the right
2) Click on the “To Page” box
3) Click the center “H Align” and the “V Align”
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Import, and position and size the file for the second letter of your
monogram.

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Import, and position and size the third letter of your monogram.
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The areas of open space where the letters overlap may make weeding
difficult.
Overlap Areas2

Reposition the letters if necessary.
Repositioned Letters

Select all three letters by clicking and dragging across all three letters, or
shift clicking on each letter, or
Click Edit, Click Select All (shown)
Select All

All Selected2

The letters of the monogram need to be “welded” to eliminate cutting lines
where letters overlap.
1) Click the Tool Icon at the right side of the screen.
2) Click the “Weld” box.
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To Preview where the monogram will cut,
Click Preview at the top of the screen.
Preview
Click Done to finish Preview.

Group the letters of the monogram into a single unit.
With all letters selected,
Click Object, click Group.
Group

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Your monogram is now ready.

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