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  • By Design Bundles
  • 01 Oct 2018
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  • Silhouette Tutorials

How to Create a Basic Pencil Holder in Silhouette Alta

1- Open Silhouette Alta software. Click on the shape icon.


2- Select the cube shape.


3- Select the cube.


4- Adjust the size of the cube and the thickness to make a thin wall.


5- Select the wall and right click. Duplicate.


6- Duplicate 3 more times. Select one of the walls.


7- Move each wall to create a rectangle. Make sure each one is flush on the corners.


8- Duplicate one of the walls.


9- Rotate the wall so it is flat to create the base of the pencil holder. Line it up under the walls.


10- Click on the select all icon.


11- Right click and group the walls and base.


12- Select the text icon to personalize the pencil holder.


13- Type your text.


14- Select the text and select your font. I am selecting the font Garlic Butter by Missy Meyer Fonts.


15- Move your text so it is attached to your pencil holder.


16- Click the select all icon then right-click and group.


17- Click on the 3D print icon then adjust your print settings and click print.


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