SVG Vs PNG: Which File Type Should You Use for Cutting?

One question I get on repeat is: "Should I use SVG or PNG files with my Silhouette?"

Honestly, the answer is not completely straightforward. If you have the choice between the two, selecting the ideal file type usually comes down to the technique or process you're going to use. 

In this tutorial I'm going to share some really big benefits of SVG files when you're going to be cutting, especially with designs you want to customize. 

What Is the Best File Type for Silhouette Studio?

Silhouette Studio support a wide range of file formats and picking the best one can have a significant impact on design process and saving and exporting the designs.

Read on to learn how to pick the best file type for your next Silhouette project. 

What is Going on With the Silhouette Design Store? 2024 Update

You may have noticed the Silhouette Design Store is slow..painfully slow.  An announced May 2024 update to the Design Store as well as the Silhouette America website is going much slower than I'm sure anyone would like...including Silhouette.

It's preventing or causing delays in downloads, syncing and navigating.  So..what's a crafty person who needs designs and fonts to do?  Read on..