Vinyl Cutting 102

What is vinyl in the context of digital fabrication?

• A type of fabric

• A type of plastic material

• A type of wood

• A type of metal

What is a pixel in an image?

• A unit of measurement

• A vector point

• The smallest individual element of an image

• A type of color mode

Why did the vinyl sign-maker get promoted?

• Because they were a cut above the rest

• Because they had a way with words

• Because they had a positive sign

Why do images need to be vectorized?

• To enable proper vinyl cutting

• To reduce their size

• To convert them into a vector format

• To make them easier to edit

Why do we change the units from millimeters to inches in the VinylMaster software?

• To make the image larger

• To convert the image to a vector format

• To improve the resolution

• To work with a more familiar unit for US users

Are we able to change the width and height of the document in VinylMaster software?

• Yes, only the width

• Yes, only the height

• Yes, both width and height

• No, neither width nor height

How do we save the document in VinylMaster software? Select all that apply.

• Use the save button on the top menu

• go to "file" and click "save"

• press "ctrl" and "s"

• Convert to a different format

Why did the vinyl cutter join the soccer team?

• Because it had a cutting-edge strategy

• Because it wanted to make custom jerseys

• Because it was great at trimming the competition

What is a node in the context of vector graphics?

• A point in the image that defines a curve or line segment

• A type of file format

• A color mode

• A measurement unit

How can we alter a vectorized image using nodes in VinylMaster software?

• By moving or adjusting the nodes

• By resizing the image

• By changing the file format

• By changing the colors