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Layered yawning hippo in five colours SVG

Layered yawning hippo in five colours, in layered colours
Layered yawning hippo in five colours. The preview is the SVG file itself.

Five layers to stack: two bands of blue water, a grey-purple hippo yawning in it, the pink inside of its mouth, a dark eye and nostril, and the white tusks on top. Cut each from its own colour.

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What is in the file

Size100 × 78 mm (3.94 × 3.05 in), scales to any size
Pieces11 separate pieces
Outlines to cut13: 11 outer edges and 2 cut-outs
Cut length1,020 mm at this size
Narrowest part4.1 mm at this size
Nodes530 curve and line segments
Layers5: water, hippo, mouth, eye and nostril and tusks

Measured from the file. PNG: 2,000 × 1,567 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 × 0.78 in (25 × 20 mm)1 mm259 mm120Vinyl, card and thin sheet
2 × 1.55 in (51 × 39 mm)2.1 mm518 mm30Vinyl, card and thin sheet
3 × 2.32 in (76 × 59 mm)3.1 mm777 mm12Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
4 × 3.1 in (102 × 79 mm)4.2 mm1,036 mm6Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
6 × 4.65 in (152 × 118 mm)6.2 mm1,554 mm2Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
8 × 6.2 in (203 × 157 mm)8.3 mm2,073 mm1Any material, including 3 mm wood and acrylic
12 × 9.3 in (305 × 236 mm)12 mm3,109 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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