Place your paper on the pixscan mat and place it down on the scanner with the left or right edge against the long scanner bed edge.
Design page won t list pixscan mat.
F your pixscan mat is flat.
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Jul 28 2020 silhouette pixscan technology allows you to cut precisely around any printed image or position cut lines in a specific location on your material using a camera or scanner.
Take a picture of the printed calibration page from a bird s eye view and ensure that the calibration dots fill the entire image.
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If the mat has lost its adhesive quality either overall or in select areas of the mat and is not holding the material firmly in place during the cutting process the cutting mat will need to be replaced.
Do not put the page onto the pixscan mat.
F your entire mat is clearly visible in the image.
It s a real bummer when the edge of the design runs off your material.
Place your image onto the pixscan mat.
Once the photo pops up i get a notice about no calibration profile.
Check the mat to see if the adhesive has worn down.
F your cut media is contained within the cut border.
Then you either have to completely redo it or cut the missing piece depending on the material and try to perfectly align it.
I just click on continue without calibration and the photo will load onto the silhouette studio design mat.
Choose the send to silhouette button and adjust your cut settings as needed.
The machine will take in the pixscan mat look for the registration marks and begin cutting your images.
Save your image to your computer.
Pixscan is perfect for digitizing a stamp collection or turning a hand drawn sketch into a cut job.
I placed the mat with the printout on my flatbed scanner just a standard size for a4 or letter pages and followed the instructions posted by silhouette america on their faq page.
Pixscan technology allows you to cut precisely around any printed image or position cut lines in a specific location on your material using a camera or scanner.
The image should include only the dots.
Pixscan is perfect for digitizing a stamp collection or turning a hand drawn sketch into a cut job.
Finally insert the pixscan mat with the paper you took the photo of in step 1 make sure you don t move this paper after taking the photo.
Test to see if the concern is specific to the material type by trying an alternate material.
Take the picture of the mat at a slight angle.
Some people use the pixscan mat so they can use scraps and make sure their designs are fully over the material.
F you don t zoom in.
F your lighting is even.
Click the plus icon under the camera calibration section of the pixscan panel.
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