Cant open svg files in SCAL

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tatiana8
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Cant open svg files in SCAL

Post by tatiana8 »

I download svg files and hit open with SCAL. Well the Scal program opens but nothing is in there. So I export to LIb it up and when i try to save it wont, I just cant figure out what Im doing wrong....Is my question clear or cloudy...
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Re: Cant open svg files in SCAL

Post by HeatherM »

You import svg files into SCAL. :)
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Re: Cant open svg files in SCAL

Post by AnointedHands »

When you download the files, both .scut and .svg, they have to be saved first. There is an option to Open or Save when you click on a file and you have to save the file. Then you open SCAL and File>Import SVG.

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tatiana8
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Re: Cant open svg files in SCAL

Post by tatiana8 »

Thank you so much...Have been playing with this for a week and now that you said what it is, well lets just say its good it wasn't a snake. Thanks again
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Re: Cant open svg files in SCAL

Post by leokowal »

Just in case someone else has this question. Here are a few links to some video tutorials on this subject.

How to open / import an SVG file video tutorial: http://svgcuts.com/blog/?p=384

How to create a library file using Lib it Up http://svgcuts.com/blog/?p=372

Hope this helps!
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