See the new tutorial I posted in the Advanced Tutorials folder in the Group files section for an explanation of why some would like to back up the cartridges that they own. The tutorials goes through

Designs can be exported from MTC as SVG, or printed to PDF or PLT. I may try to teach a webinar on this topic soon. I will try to get a tutorial posted on this. I will add this topic to our database f

If you do not see the CDS backup library, then I wonder if the installation worked. Go to Start>Programs>Make The Cut!, and see if you have Cartridge Backup Via Design Studio. If not, then the downloa

Make sure that CDS is closed while installing the MTC software. CDS takes up too much memory so the MTC software cannot complete its installation. Julie, craftymusician@... Flanagan Educationa

Close down Cricut Design Studio Close down Make The Cut If you get an error message, reboot, then install MTC Julie, craftymusician@... Flanagan Educational Services http://groups.yahoo.com/gr

Thanks for the note, Bryan. I may have installed a different version of MTC. As long as you designate where you want the backup files to go, and the rest of the installation is working fine, there sho

Your question and references to its complete answer are posted in this group's FAQ Database located here: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MTC_Tuts/database?method=reportRows&tbl=2 The short answer: 1. C

Terri, you are correct. The Back up Program is in the Start Menu under Make The Cut. The folder containing your backed up files will be in another location of your choosing. Julie, craftymusician@comc

I posted my thoughts on this at the MTC Forum, and thought the topic might be of interest to you. Why purchase more than what you will use? I am a collector by nature, and could spend all day collecti

There could be multiple causes for you issue. Let's check to most obvious possible causes first. Since you updated your firmware, you should probably restart your computer. Open CDS, then run the Back

I have posted a link in this group's Links section to a free screen capture utility that can be used to capture images from the screen. You can then import the images into MTC. http://www.mirekw.com/w

See the video tutorial posted here: http://make-the-cut.com/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=430&page=2

Lesson 06 has been posted to the Basic Lessons folder. To see a photo of the project for this lesson, go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MTC_Tuts/photos/album/131328159/pic/1071410013/view?picmode=&m

Try again, Edna. If more than one person is trying to access a particular file at the same time, you may get an error message. Wait a minute or two, and try again. I just clicked on each of the links

Yes you can make a blackout using a few different steps in MTC. There is not a button to create a blackout automatically. Select your image. Copy in Place Move the copy away from the original Select t

There are some links in the Group Links section to videos that show how to make Silhouettes or Blackout images. http://make-the-cut.com/forum/comments.php?DiscussionID=156&page=1#Item_2, http://www.sc

We have MTC cutting now to the BLUE Wishblade. I will be posting a detailed "How to" Tutorial soon. The instructions for cutting from MTC to Craft Robo do NOT work with the Blue Wishblade. In a nutshe

I have requested for engraving fills to be added to the software. Perhaps we will see this function added to MTC in the future. Meanwhile, thanks for the links. I have taken a look at the information,

Thanks for sharing your card with us, Shirley. You did a nice job on it! I look forward to seeing lots more of these as others start working through the tutorials. Julie, craftymusician@... Fl

Please read the tutorial posted in the group Files section. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MTC_Tuts/files/02_Basic%20Lessons/ 06_Aperture Card inMTC.pdf will answer your question. In a nutshell, it is