The cricut doesn t actually print your image.
Cricut print and cut not cutting right.
Change the color of the solid shape to white if it is a different color.
Your cricut can draw write with markers but that is different.
Print the calibration sheet provided by the software.
Print then cut calibration within cricut design space there is a print then cut calibration.
Sometimes you can use the correct setting and that still happens.
Do you experience the same result.
Now if you have checked the list above and your machine still is not acting right or cutting correctly you may need to change your setting.
Move the solid shape on top of the text and original shape.
Click the x in the upper right corner to exit this box.
The machine will cut a series of lines and ask the user a series of questions that will allow the machine to calibrate the best settings for the print then cut.
Place the printed sheet on your cricut cutting mat and hit the go button on your cricut.
Click the inside of the shape to hide the inner cut line.
You may need to increase the pressure settings 2 3 times by increments of 2 4 to see a change in the cut result.
Attempt cutting a different material such as printer paper using the appropriate setting for that material.
In the cricut design space select a print then cut image and click go if this is your first time using print then cut it will prompt you to calibrate.
If not it may be an issue with the original material you are attempting to cut.
Print and cut is a little different than your normal cutting of vinyl and iron on vinyl.
This will allow you to print a test page and then cut it with the cricut machine.
How to change the setting.
I ve watched several youtube videos of people using the cricut for print cut it they don t appear to have any problems with cut accuracy.
