Below I am going to share my income and expenses for my Etsy shop, including my Etsy Stats for the 2014 year. However, this is a tricky subject for me. Not because I mind sharing how much or how little money I made on my Sunshine Decals Etsy Shop. But, because I do not want to […]
In a previous post, back in September of 2012, I wrote about and created a video regarding how to Merge or Weld Text with Adobe Illustrator and CutStudio. But, only recently I had a request by a visitor and reader to the blog who was interested in knowing how to merge or weld overlapping text using Adobe […]
I chose a 24″ vinyl cutter because I planned on making most of my vinyl designs fit that size. But on occasion I have received requests that require me to cut the vector in pieces in order to fit my vinyl cutter. Otherwise, I would have to refer the customer to someone else. But, sometimes you […]
When I first discovered how to convert a downloaded graphic from the internet into a vector graphic on Adobe Illustrator using the Live Trace tool, I went hog wild. I downloaded everything I thought could be turned into a vector file. In most cases, the file was cutter-ready with not much effort. To be honest, using the […]
For a short time now, I have been working on my own ecommerce website. This has been something I have been thinking of doing for some time now. I finally got started on this natural progression from having my Sunshine Decals Etsy shop to opening my own SunshineDecals.com ecommerce website. It is not complete. I just started […]