How To Weld And Use Shadows In Cricut Design Space

In this tutorial, discover how to weld and use shadows in Cricut Design Space.

How To Weld And Use Shadows In Cricut Design Space
1- Open Cricut.com/setup .

To Weld Text – 
2- Type your text, then select the font you would like to use. 

3- Ungroup the text and then move each letter of the text to slightly touch each other.

4- Select all the letters and then click on Weld (in layers)

To Adjust and weld Shadows-
5- Select the images that you want to use. Many of the shapes in the CDS library have shadows.

6- Ungroup the shapes.

7- Take the word and the shape(leaving the shadows), and layer one over the other where you want it to be welded.

8-  Select both the shape and font and weld (in layers tab)

9- Place the shadow of both the word and the shape under your newly welded design. Adjust until you are happy with the shadow.

10-Move the welded shape from the shadows.

11-Select both shadows and then weld (in layers tab)

12- Select your shadow in the layers tab and click on it to adjust the colour. I used black.

13- Drag the welded text/shape over your new shadow and group together.

For reference

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