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Vectorizing an Image in the Design Editor: Opening Tab

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The Vectorize Image function in the Design Editor allows you to turn a Rastor (Image) into a Vector (Cuttable Format) to apply as a Deboss, Pen or cut in Vinyl.

On the Openings tab, click Vectorize Image.

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	Vectorize Image
	Vectorize Image
name	Vectorize Image Definition

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The Auto Vectorize screen will open.
Click the Load button.

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Navigate and click on the desired Image.
Click Open.

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Select the desired tool type from the Tool Type dropdown control.
You can only Deboss, Pen or cut the design on Vinyl.

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Enter the desired Width and Height.
Select the Keep Aspect Ratio checkbox to maintain the height/width proportions.

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	Keep Aspect Ratio
	Keep Aspect Ratio
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Vectorize Sensitivity

Use the Vectorize Sensitivity slidebar to vectorize the design.
Slide the bar until you obtain the desired vectorization.
Click OK.

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It will prompt to save the design as a CutArt.
Select the desired location and filename.
Click Save to save the CutArt.

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After the design is saved, the CutArt will be loaded into the Editor.

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Related Links

See Vectorize in Tracefor additional Vectorization controls not contained in the Design Editor.See Tab: Trace
Convert to CutArt from the Design Editor to further edit the design by bringing it into the Trace program.
See Trace Vectorize utility in Trace which has additional parameters that can be adjusted if you need more control of how the image is Vectorized.
See Trace for information on further editing the design.: Design Editor Menu