Free dolphin SVG

Tribal dolphin SVG

Tribal dolphin, as a solid black shape
Tribal dolphin. The preview is the SVG file itself.

A dolphin broken up by four sweeping cuts that follow its back, side and tail, in the manner of a tribal tattoo. Bold enough for a car window or a surfboard.

Free for personal and commercial use, no sign-up. What you can do with it.

What is in the file

Size100 × 76 mm (3.94 × 3 in), scales to any size
PiecesOne piece: it holds together when cut
Outlines to cut6: 1 outer edge and 5 cut-outs
Cut length657 mm at this size
Narrowest part1.6 mm at this size
Nodes166 curve and line segments

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,540 pixels, transparent. About the three file types.

Will it cut at your size?

Scaling a design scales its thinnest part too. Here is this one at seven sizes, from 1 to 12 inches on its longer side, with how many copies fit a 12 × 12 inch sheet or mat.

Size, width × heightNarrowest partCut lengthFit on a 12 in sheetRule of thumb
1 × 0.76 in (25 × 19 mm)0.41 mm167 mm120Too fine for most machines
2 × 1.52 in (51 × 39 mm)0.81 mm334 mm35Fine detail: vinyl and paper only, weed with care
3 × 2.28 in (76 × 58 mm)1.2 mm501 mm12Vinyl, card and thin sheet
4 × 3.04 in (102 × 77 mm)1.6 mm668 mm6Vinyl, card and thin sheet
6 × 4.57 in (152 × 116 mm)2.4 mm1,001 mm2Vinyl, card and thin sheet
8 × 6.09 in (203 × 155 mm)3.3 mm1,335 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 9.13 in (305 × 232 mm)4.9 mm2,003 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic

The narrowest part is the thinnest neck that holds the design together; sharp tips are not counted. For wood and acrylic, keep it at least as wide as the sheet is thick. How to open the file in Cricut, Silhouette and laser software.

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