How Do You Create a Knockout in Silhouette Cameo?

It’s no secret that Silhouette Cameo is a great machine for creating intricate and creative designs. But did you know that you can use it to create a knockout? A knockout is a design technique that is used to create an outline of a shape or text, then cut out the inside so the area inside the outline is gone. It’s an easy way to add dimension and texture to your designs.

Creating a knockout in Silhouette Cameo is actually quite simple. All you need to do is draw your design or type your text, select all of it, then choose the “Knockout” option from the top menu bar. This will open up a window with several options for how you want the knockout to be done. You can choose between cutting out the entire shape or just cutting out certain parts of it. You can also adjust the offset size so that you can make sure you get exactly what you want.

Once you have made all your selections, click “OK” and Silhouette Cameo will start cutting out your design. Depending on how intricate your design is, this may take some time, so make sure to keep an eye on it while it’s working. Once it’s done, you’ll have a beautiful finished product!

Conclusion:

Creating a knockout in Silhouette Cameo is incredibly easy and straightforward. All you have to do is draw or type your design, select all of it, choose Knockout from the top menu bar and make any necessary adjustments before clicking OK and letting Silhouette Cameo do its work! With just a few clicks, you’ll have an amazing finished product that will add dimension and texture to any project.