How to Use Cricut Design Space to Create a Layered Shadow Box

Learn to make a shadow box using Cricut Design Space. Shadow boxes make for attractive home decor. All you need is some solid core car stock, a Cricut machine, Cricut Design Space and a shadow box frame. 

MATERIALS NEEDED

•Cricut Machine •Cricut Design Space •Card Stock •Adhesive Foam Squares •Shadow Box

STEP 1

Open Design Space and select your image or text. I chose to do text and an image without any embellishments for my shadow box.

Decide on your Image

STEP 2

Arrange your text in the order you want it to appear on your shadow box. Use a nice square font for this process. I chose a system font called Code Bold.

Arrange your Text

STEP 3

Select the first letter or image and click offset. From the offset menu make sure that you select square corners and that your offset is set at 0.2 then click apply.

Select Offset

STEP 4

If you are using text like I am highlight the two letters that are on top of each other and center them horizontally using the align tool on the top menu bar.

Align your Text and Image

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