
Then, go to the filter section and go all the way to the last filter, NOIR. Ok, let’s open your iPhone, go to the image you are going to use, then hit Edit. In this tutorial I am using iPhone, but similar photo editing tool should be available on any other mobile devices, so let me know if you are android or Samsung user if it worked!
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My old tutorial showed how to edit with Photoshop,īut since then I found out that for this simple editing, iPhone would just do its job! If you just simply take the original color photo on Cricut and try to convert it to cut file, unfortunately it won’t work for many reasons. So before you convert this photo into SVG, you want to edit this photo to high-contrasted black and white. Not only that makes clear and easy photo to work with, you will also save time editing and weeding it.Īnd take a photo under the natural light.įor those of you who are scrolling the photo album, try to choose a photo with white or lighter background with close-up shot.įor obvious reasons, you will have hard time editing and converting with detailed and dark images.įor this tutorial, I found a perfect photo of my son, so let’s get into second step: editing photo. Ok, without a further due, let’s just dive in!įor those of you who are trying to take a photo after this tutorial to use it for your project, then I recommend you to have white background during the shooting session. Since photo editing part can be now done by your mobile devices. In the old tutorial, I used both Photoshop and Illustrator.īut In this tutorial, I am only going to use Illustrator,

In this updated version of tutorial, I will explain how you can turn portrait photo into SVG & DXF cut file.
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Hi this is Saori from Caluya Design, welcome back!īack in 2018, I made one of my first YouTube videos to show how to turn portfolio photo into SVG cut file.īut hey, I had no idea what I was doing and really hard to learn anything out of it.ĭespite though, it went viral, so I thought why not make the update version.

LINK: FREE 7-Day Adobe Illustrator How To Turn Portrait Into SVG & DXF Cut File

YouTube Video Tutorial with full caption: Learn how to turn portrait photo into cut file!
