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Sure Cuts A Lot Changelog

What's new in Sure Cuts A Lot 6.030

May 2, 2023
  • Add option to split text by glyph, spaces, lines
  • Fixed a problem importing certain SVG files
  • Fixed a problem imoprting certain PDF files
  • Fixed a problem with zooming in/out

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 6.026 (Mar 2, 2023)

  • Fixed some problems with Rhinestones (Break Apart/Export SVG)
  • Fixed a problem with Rhinestone scatter not cutting
  • Fixed a problem with items not showing in Library
  • Fixed a problem with Trace crashing with PNG+alpha channel+crop

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 6.022 (Feb 4, 2023)

  • Fixed a problem with Print+Cut with Siser

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 5.048 (Oct 25, 2020)

  • Our new Cutter's Market is now open, where you can share and get shapes and projects. Click the Store toolbar icon in Sure Cuts A Lot. Sign up is free. You can also sign up as a Designer to sell your own shapes.
  • Fixed problems importing certain MTC files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 5.042 (Sep 19, 2020)

  • Add MTC import
  • Fixed cutting issue with Saga

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 5.030 (May 11, 2020)

  • Add Cameo4 Plus
  • Fixed a problem with Trace Image crashing with Despeckle option
  • Fixed a problem importing certain SVG files
  • Fixed a problem importing certain PDF files
  • Fixed a problem with color picker
  • Fixeed Object To Path menu item disabled
  • Fixed a problem cutting with Pazzles Inspiration
  • Moved eshape login/sync to Preferences window

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 5.028 (May 11, 2020)

  • Fixed a problem with color picker crashing
  • Fixed a problem with certain SVG files for DesignSpace
  • Fixed a problem GCC speed/pressure
  • Fixed a problem cutting Origin Point

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.063 (Jun 28, 2017)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting with CAMEO 3 cropping off design
  • Fixed a problem importing certain SVG files
  • Fixed a problem with the Brush and Erase tools

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.062 (Jun 28, 2017)

  • Added SkyCut model
  • Added firmware updater for Orbit
  • Fixed a problem cutting with CAMEO 3
  • Fixed a problem with boolean operations on objects within a folder
  • Fixed a problem importing ceratin GSD files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.057 (Feb 8, 2017)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting with Silhouette CAMEO 3
  • Fixed cut window for CAMEO 3
  • Fixed use software speed/pressure setting for SilverBullet
  • Fixed a problem with editing nodes after cutting the design

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.052 (Oct 6, 2016)

  • Added Silhouette CAMEO 3

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.049 (Jul 11, 2016)

  • Fixed a problem with settings and presets not saving correctly
  • Fixed a problem importing certain PDF and FCM files
  • Fixed a problem with certain designs adding at the wrong location

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.048 (Jun 2, 2016)

  • Added GCC Puma IV
  • Better support for dual head models
  • Fixed a problem toggling show/lock layers
  • Fixed a problem importing certain SVG files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.044 (Feb 9, 2016)

  • Fixed problems importing certain FCM files
  • Fixed problems importing certain EPS files
  • Fixed a problem with exporting SVG files
  • When exporting FCM, setting cut line type to Print+Cut Cut will set the FCM line type to cut/draw
  • Fixed a problem when using Cut Selection Only skipping over welded shapes
  • Preview window location is now saved

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.041 (Jan 8, 2016)

  • Added support for GCC Jaguar V
  • Import FCM files
  • Fixed a problem with editing nodes
  • Fixed a problem with cutting with Janome Artistic Edge
  • Fixed a problem importing certain PNG files
  • Fixed a problem exporting JPG at wrong DPI
  • Fixed dash line output when exporting
  • Fixed gradient fill when exporting to SVG

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.038 (Nov 20, 2015)

  • Added support to import GSD files
  • Added presets for Janome Artistic Edge
  • Fixed a problem with editing multi-line text
  • Fixed a problem with the Scan+Cut window not showing up in non-english interface
  • Added Dutch interface

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.036 (Oct 23, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with exported SVG files
  • Fixed a problem with speed/pressure slider controls
  • Remembers last used Export options
  • Improved Cricut Design Space SVG compatibility

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.034 (Oct 17, 2015)

  • Added option to export SVG at 96 dpi for ScanNCut
  • Fixed a problem with print resolution when using pattern fills
  • Improved Cricut Design Space SVG compatibility
  • Added additional cut presets for various models
  • Fixed Duplicate preview updating on value changes
  • Fixed a problem with slow cutting with USCutter models

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.032 (Sep 14, 2015)

  • Added support for Silhouette Curio
  • Added overcut option for Silhouette
  • Prompts to rotate objects when changing Mat Orientation
  • Added drop shadow option when exporting as image
  • Fixed a problem with removing empty layer folders

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.030 (Aug 13, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem when cutting with Origin Point
  • Added shortcut keys when using the draw and node toosl (Control key to switch from Draw to Node tool; Alt key to change anchor to cusp)
  • Fixed the rhinestone fill
  • Fixed communication with GCC Expert Pro
  • Fixed remove option missing to remove Holder presets

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.028 (Jun 8, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting using the Mirror settings
  • Fixed a problem with connecting to GCC AR24
  • Added Set origin for certain cutters in the Cut window

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.027 (Jun 8, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with Object on Path when using the Stretch to Path option
  • Fixed a problem with the Erase tool
  • Fixed a problem with the Check for Updates

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.026 (May 23, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting incorrectly with Silhouette
  • Added tool to draw spirals
  • Fixed a problem with slow cutting with USCutter
  • Fixed a problem with incorrect sizing for Puzzle Generator when added to the workspace

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.025 (May 20, 2015)

  • Added scale individually in Object -> Transform -> Scale to batch scale objects separately
  • Changed Project Notes to Project Info to display additional information about the current project (colors, fonts, rhinestone count)
  • Fixed a problem with scrolling through fonts

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.024 (May 13, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with using the Mirror cut option with the Silhouette
  • Added GCC RXII
  • Fixed GCC Expert II not connecting

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.023 (Apr 20, 2015)

  • Fixed a problem with Cut/Paste
  • Fixed a problem with zoom in with the zoom tool
  • Fixed a problem with GCC Expert II models

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.022 (Apr 10, 2015)

  • Fixed some issues with the localized interface
  • Fixed a problem with the Knife tool accuracy
  • Changed import SVG to not automatically group the SVG file
  • Fixed ungrouping text on arch

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.020 (Apr 6, 2015)

  • Added Janome Artistic Cut
  • Fixed a sizing issue when importing certain SVG files
  • Fixed a problem exporting certain FCM files
  • Fixed an issue with tracing certain images
  • Fixed a problem with importing certain BMP files
  • Fixed a problem with printer margins

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.018 (Mar 13, 2015)

  • Fixed rhinestones exported in Brother ScanNCut FCM
  • Fixed a problem when importing certain jpg files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.017 (Mar 5, 2015)

  • Added Scan2Cut under File menu
  • Added crop option in the Trace Image window
  • Added Path Offset under Path menu
  • Fixed some issues with exporting and importing certain SVG files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.016 (Feb 16, 2015)

  • Added option to set the angle for the Line Fill effect

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.015 (Feb 16, 2015)

  • Added Object on Path under the Effects menu
  • Fixed some issues with the Stencil and Eraser tools

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.014 (Feb 6, 2015)

  • Fixed Undo not working when moving objects
  • Changed the Knockout gap so you can offset or inset the gap with a postiive or negative value

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.013 (Feb 3, 2015)

  • Added Knockout Effect
  • Added options to the Shadow Layer Effect to add multiple layers
  • Added option to the erase tool to erase as closed or open paths
  • Fixed a problem with some fill and stroke attributes not copying/pasting

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.011 (Jan 24, 2015)

  • Fixed the Object -> Transform settings
  • Fixed radial gradients not saving/loading correctly
  • Fixed a problem with fill opacity not exporting/printing
  • Fixed a problem with importing certain svgcuts zip files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.010 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added ScanNCut FCM Batch Converter
  • Added Font Preview under the Text menu to quickly preview your text in different fonts
  • Fixed some issues when importing certian SVG files
  • Fixed a problem with viewing shapes downloaded from the eshape store

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.008 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added additional options in the Line Fill Effect
  • Fixed a problem when applying effects to text

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.006 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Added Line Fill effect
  • Added Pierce effect
  • Fixed a problem with copy+paste arch text
  • Fixed a problem with loading .scut3 files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.004 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Fixed open paths in Brother FCM ScanNCut files
  • Fixed dashed lines not cutting when doing a Cut Selection Only
  • Fixed material presets not saving
  • Fixed a problem where speed and pressure settings were changing after doing a cut

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.003 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Fixed some issues when doing boolean operations

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.002 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Fixed Pazzles Vue cutting incorrectly when the mat is set to Landscape
  • Fixed a problem where the Library would automatically scroll to top after doing certain operations

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.001 (Jan 19, 2015)

  • Fixed Silhouette Cut Window missing settings
  • Fixed edit line style window not opening

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 4.000 (Nov 19, 2014)

  • New simplified interface
  • New tools, including freehand, brush, erase, knife, & more
  • Stencil tool to easily create stencil bridges
  • Type on arch
  • Various effects, including 3D Rotate, Bulge, Wave, Wrapper & more
  • Additional fill & stroke options
  • Multi-line text & text justify options
  • Snap to objects
  • Rotated duplicate

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.066 (Aug 5, 2014)

  • Fixed a problem with reading certain scut3 files
  • Fixed incorrect positioning when importing SVG from the Library
  • Fixed a problem with loading certain images
  • Fixed 3D extrude window

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.064 (Aug 5, 2014)

  • Fixed a problem importing certain SVG files
  • Added A3/A4 mat sizes
  • Fixed some settings not being saved

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.062 (Jun 3, 2014)

  • Added cut selection only option
  • Fixed a problem with importing scut files with multiple pages
  • Fixed a problem skewing objects

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.061 (May 23, 2014)

  • eShape store access added
  • Add custom mat sizes
  • Added USCutter TITAN model
  • Fixed repeat cut for MyDigiDi
  • Blade Offset/Overcut moved to Cutter Settings window
  • Fixed multi-cut problem

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.057 (Jan 6, 2014)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting with MyDigiDi
  • Fixed a problem with cutting with USCutter models

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.055 (Jan 6, 2014)

  • Fixed timeout problem with BlackCat,Silver Bullet
  • Added manual Print+Cut option for Koala
  • Fixed Bluetooth speed problem
  • Multi layer selection from Layer window
  • Imporoved accurarcy of width and height of shapes

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.053 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added baudrate option for USCutter
  • Added calibrate option for My DigiDi
  • Fixed a problem with autormark registration via Bluetooth for Koala
  • Fixed a problem reading certain jpeg files
  • Fixed a problem with custom pen sets not saving/loading

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.052 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem with showing incorrect print margins
  • Fixed a problem with certain welds
  • Fixed a problem with the mat not updating after changing orientation
  • Allow negative numbers for laser calibration

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.051 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem with Blackout lines cutting incorrectly
  • Fixed a problem loading certain jpeg files
  • Fixed a problem with contour cutting with USCutter LaserPoint I (Pro version)

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.050 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added option for Graphtec CE6000
  • Fixed a problem with communicating with eCraft cutter

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.049 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem with choosing Rhinestone shapes
  • Library window can add shortcut/alias folders in My Designs

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.048 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added option in the Cut Settings window for some cutter to adjust registration mark size
  • Fixed a problem where some images were not printing
  • Fixed a problem with the program not loading properly

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.046 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem with the Library window not opening after closing it
  • Fixed a problem with opening some scut3 files
  • Fixed a problem with doing a Blackout when doing an image trace

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.045 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Changed Library Window
  • Fixed a problem with GIF not importing from SVG files
  • Fixed a problem with Printing some designs
  • Fixed a problem with traced images coming in at the wrong size

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.044 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added Silhouette Portrait
  • Added Roland GX
  • Fixed a problem with importing some jpeg files
  • Changed eCraft cut settings window to show layout relative to cutter
  • Fixed a problem with scanning registration marks with Cougar Pro

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.042 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Import EPS files
  • Fixed a problem with the Cut Settings window for VinylExpress
  • Fixed a problem with Printing from the Print+Cut window for Silhouette
  • Fixed a problem with communicating with some USCutter models
  • Fixed a problem with doing Cut and Draw objects with the eCraft

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.040 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added option to add calibration values for Silhouette
  • Fixed a problem with some objects not cutting
  • Fixed a problem with some objects not printing

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.039 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Changed order objects are cut
  • Added more functionalty for editing nodes & paths
  • Fixed communication issues with some Graphtec and VinylExpress models
  • Additional various bug fixes

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.036 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Changed way to specify what cutter(s) you use
  • Added Print+Cut 3 point registration for Gazelle
  • Fixed a problem with BlackCat and Silver Bullet machines doing Print+Cut or Calibration
  • Fixed a problem with cutting with some USCutter machines
  • Added support for Inkscape and Adobe Illustrator export plugins

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.032 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Fixed a problem with incorrect Blade Offset when doing Print+Cut
  • Fixed a problem with importing certain raster images from SVG
  • Fixed a problem with using keyspan device with BlackCat and USCutter

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.031 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added support for Inkscape plugin to send designs from Inkscape to SCAL
  • Added support for Adobe Illustrator plugin to send designs from AI to SCAL
  • Fixed a problem with custom presets not saving for Silver Bullet
  • Fixed various problems with handling text
  • Fixed a problem with importing certain SVG files

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.030 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Changed Print+Cut for Silhouette in Cut Settings window
  • Added slower speed for moving laser (on supported machines) by holding down Ctrl+Shift on Windows or Cmd+Shift on Mac
  • Fixed a problem with certain pattern fills not printing
  • Fixed problem with Gazelle cut settings window not opening
  • Fixed problem with Scissors button in Print+Cut not starting the cut

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.027 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added new cutter "Silver Bullet"
  • Added Origin point cutting to start cutting where the blade is positioned
  • Added Close Path under Path menu to close open paths
  • Shadow Layer has option to inset shadow
  • Fixed dash lines saving/importing from SVG files
  • Other various bug fixes

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.026 (Dec 2, 2013)

  • Added options in the Print dialog to print registration marks or just outlines
  • Fixed problems with doing boolean operations on Lattices
  • Added option to specify registration mark sizes in the Preferences

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.018 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Adjusted margins on Cameo mat
  • Registration marks for Silhouette print black

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.015 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem with files not being saved properly
  • Fixed a problem with open paths not cutting properly on Pazzles
  • Moved multi cut option to the Cut Settings window

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.012 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Changed margins when using 12x12 mat for Silhouette CAMEO

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.011 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Added option for Silhouette CAMEO under the Cutter menu

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.010 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem when using custom cut presets
  • Fixed a problem with using the Overcut

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.007 (Feb 29, 2012)

  • Fixed a problem with cutting beyond 12 inches no eCraft
  • Fixed a problem with cutting with Silhouette SD

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.005 (Jun 2, 2011)

  • Fixed problems where some cutting machines were not found when cutting
  • Added Silhouette registration marks

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 3.001 (Jun 2, 2011)

  • Includes support for a variety of electronic cutting machines. While version 3 does not support the Cricut, it does support the following:
  • Works with Craftwell eCraft
  • Works with Black Cat Cougar/Lynx
  • Works with BossKut Gazelle
  • Works with Pazzles Inspiration
  • Works with Silhouette SD
  • Works with USCutter
  • Works with Craft ROBO/Graphtec machines including Wishblade

New in Sure Cuts A Lot 2.005 (Oct 9, 2009)

  • New ways to manipulate and organize objects including Select All, Group and Ungrouping
  • Add multiple pages
  • Use layers to organize objects within a page
  • Modify text more easily
  • Auto tracing feature to automatically convert images
  • Show rulers using inches or centimeters