Change Size Of My Cricut Mat

Then tap select material load type and choose a new type from the list.

Change size of my cricut mat. Changing the material size only a ects the mat that is selected. You can change the material size in the project preview screen. Standardgrip mats for cricut joy come 4 5 x 6 5 11 4 cm x 16 5 cm and 4 5 x 12 11 4 cm x 30 4 cm are ideal for use with materials like vinyl iron on heavy cardstock poster board and smart material scraps that are too small to feed through the machine without a mat. Cricut explore and cricut maker machines can use 12 x 12 30 5 cm x 30 5 cm and 12 x 24 30 5 cm x 61 cm machine mats of various grips.

I found this to be the case with cricut s default felt settings. There are two ways to change the mat size in design space. Your cricut can draw write with markers but that is different design space sends it to a connected printer to print your image and then you place the printed sheet of paper or cardstock on your cricut mat and the cricut will cut it out. You will see the material size change on the mat preview.

If you need to duplicate your design you can do so from this. If you select a material larger than 12 x 12 30 5 cm x 30 5 cm design space will automatically change your mat size to 12 x 24 30 5 cm x 61 cm. There s a really easy way to move items from one mat to another and rearrange them to save on materials. Choose your load type material size mirror your mats and more on this final step before sending your project to your machine.

If you select without mat then load a mat into the machine your design may not cut correctly since designs on smart materials can be a little wider than designs on a mat. Select an option to change the material size for the selected mat. Change the mat size in design space tutorial 1 3 how do i change the mat size in design space. You should see your design divided into separate mats based on the color of each layer.

The mat size may also change according to your selection. How to select mat type learn how to tell your cricut joy machine if you re using smart materials a card mat or a machine mat. You will then be taken to your mats section to edit and rearrange mats before making the cuts. The cricut doesn t actually print your image.

To change your selection tap the mat settings icon in the upper left corner. If you would like to make changes. Tap ok to apply the change. The images will automatically flow to new mats as necessary based on the material size you have selected.

I m using this free rainbows in the cloud design. Once your project is designed in cricut design space click make it. If you want to change the default settings here s what you need to do. Click the make it button.

Changing the material size. Changing the image size 2.