Try duplicating your text layer, and aligning it exactly over the original layer.But we do have other methods to get any thin font look better when drawn. As we said above, we switched to a thicker tip pen and got better results. There are a few different tricks you can try to overcome the hollow letter look. This selection of fonts is written with a Cricut 1.0 mm black pen There are even 200+ fonts available for commercial use!
I went to Fontspace (my favorite site for free, personal use fonts) and filtered the category to “thin fonts” and there are a lot of really great handwriting, script and serif fonts that look really promising. If you are just getting started, you can go to your favorite font site and search for “ thin fonts” or “ skinny fonts” and see what you get. We’ve done a lot of research on fonts for out Cricut projects, and we’ve come up with a selection of our favorite fonts suitable for writing on a Cricut or Silhouette. The wider the tip of your writing tool, the thicker the line, and when your Cricut traces each letter, the thickness of the line will fill in any hollow text. Step 3: Select a thicker pen or marker to write your text. If it’s an inch tall or less, you should be able to minimize the hollow effect when Design Space outlines your letters. Step 2: Set the font size fairly small in your design.
Step 1: Select thin fonts from your own collection or search for them on your favorite font sites. If you don’t have or want a Cricut Access subscription or you don’t see what you need from the portfolio above, there are other options to get great results with non-Cricut fonts. Free Alternatives to Cricut Writing Fonts If you want to be able to just select from Design Space and Make your projects quickly, having Access makes it very easy to choose a writing font that work as you expect it to. I do not use unkerned fonts in my own designs, because I don’t like having to manually adjust spacing.)Ĭricut Sans is a great basic font, and most of the other fonts are very lighthearted and great for casual projects.
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