Cricut Explore Air™ 2 Smart Cutting Machine
A comprehensive overview of the Cricut Explore Air 2, detailing its features, capabilities, and applications.
Product Overview
The Cricut Explore Air™ 2 is a versatile DIY speed machine designed for cutting, writing, and scoring a wide range of materials. It offers enhanced speed and precision for crafting projects.
Image Description: A front view of the Cricut Explore Air 2 machine, a sleek, light-colored device with the Cricut logo and "Explore Air 2" branding visible.
Additional Views: Images show the machine from the front, side, and rear, highlighting its design and components.
Logos and Colors
Logos
The document displays various Cricut logos, including the primary "Cricut" logo and combined logos featuring "Cricut | Explore Air™ 2" in different styles and color treatments.
Colors
Pantone 376
Hex #82bc00
Pantone Cool Gray 10
Hex #666666
Pantone 5595
Hex #becec4
Photography Examples
Various lifestyle and product shots showcase the Cricut Explore Air 2 in use, demonstrating its capabilities and the types of projects it can create. These include:
- The machine set up on a table with craft supplies and finished projects.
- A person using a smartphone with the machine in the background, suggesting mobile design integration.
- Close-ups of the machine's tools performing cutting, writing, and scoring actions on different materials.
- Examples of finished DIY projects like custom cards, home decor items, and personalized gifts.
Specific Actions Demonstrated:
- Cutting: The machine precisely cutting designs from various materials.
- Writing: The machine using a pen to write text or draw designs.
- Scoring: The machine creating score lines for easy folding of materials like cardstock.
Messaging and Features
Official Product Name
Cricut Explore Air™ 2 machine
Product Descriptions
Short Description: Cricut Explore Air 2™ is a DIY speed machine. This smart cutting machine cuts and writes up to 2x faster than previous models and helps you make projects with over 100 different materials.
Long Description: Meet Cricut Explore Air 2™. Cut and write up to 2 times faster than previous Cricut Explore models with this DIY speed machine. Cricut Explore Air 2 cuts over 100 materials – everything from cardstock, vinyl, and iron-on to thicker materials like leather. Quickly. Beautifully. From cards to custom t-shirts to home décor, Cricut helps you create DIY projects in minutes. Design on the go on your favorite laptop, iPad or iPhone.
Headline
Make Every Minute Count
Key Features (Bullets)
- Up to 2X Faster: Select Fast Mode for increased speed.
- Quick Projects: Access over 3,000 ready-to-make projects or make quick cuts from the extensive image library.
- Multi-Device Design: Create on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
- Wireless Connectivity: Built-in Bluetooth® for wireless cutting.
- Material Versatility: Cuts over 100 materials from vellum to leather.
- Smart Set® Dial: For easy material settings.
- Double Tool Holder: For cutting and writing or cutting and scoring in one step.
- Upload Your Own Images: Supports .svg, .jpg, .png, .bmp, .gif, .dxf files for free.
- Project Inspiration: Thousands of designs and ideas to kickstart any project.
- Cut Smart® Technology: Ensures precision cutting and easy, pre-calibrated material selection.
- Font Upload: Use your own image files or fonts for free.
- Cartridge Compatibility: Works with Cricut® cartridges.
- Printable Images: Cuts printable images.
- Integrated Storage: Features integrated storage compartments.
SEO Keywords
General Keywords
- DIY Crafts
- DIY Projects
- DIY home decor
- Scrapbooking Ideas
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- Cricut Design Space
- Cricut Craft Room
- Vinyl cutter
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- Vinyl cutting machine
- Craft cutting machine
Product Specific Keywords
- Cricut Explore Air 2
- Vinyl cutting machine
- Craft cutting machine
- Electronic cutting machine
Packaging Copy
Product Descriptor
Smart Cutting Machine
Primary Callout
Up to 2x faster cutting and writing
What's Included in the Box
- Cricut Explore Air™ 2 machine
- Built-in wireless Bluetooth®
- Cricut Design Space™ software & app
- German carbide premium blade
- USB cord and power cord
- Accessory Adapter
- 100+ free images
- 50+ free project ideas
- Getting started guide
- Pen & cardstock sample
- Cricut® 12 in. x 12 in. StandardGrip cutting mat
- (Computers, tablets, and smartphones not included)
Back of the Box Summary
Make It Faster: Cricut Explore Air™ 2 is a DIY speed machine. This quick, smart cutting machine lets you make projects with over 100 different materials. Plus, save even more time with Cricut® mobile apps and predesigned projects.
Key Benefits
- More Time to Create, More Time for Life:
- 2X Faster: Adjustable cutting and writing speed up to 2x faster.
- Quick Projects: Choose Make It Now™ projects or make quick cuts with the Cricut Basics™ app.
- Design On-The-Go: Create on your computer, tablet, or smartphone.
System Requirements and Compatibility
*System requirements may change; for updated recommended system requirements see www.cricut.com/SystemRequirements.
Design features and functionality may vary between compatible computers, tablets, and smartphones.
Compatibility Icons:
- ? Mac
- ? Windows 8 Compatible
- ? iPad
- ? iPad (2 or newer)
- ? Bluetooth
- ? Cricut cartridge compatible
Trademarks and Patents:
Cricut®, Cricut Explore®, and Smart Set® are registered trademarks of Provo Craft & Novelty, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
Patents: cricut.com/legal/patents.
Warranty: Valid and enforceable only in the country where the Product was purchased by the original purchaser/end user, provided that Cricut has intended the Product for sale in that country.
Age Restriction: The Cricut Explore Air™ 2 machine is not intended for use by children 12 years and under.
Included Items: Computers, tablets, and smartphones are not included.
Accessories: Cricut® tools and Scoring Stylus sold separately.
Cutting Specifications: Precise cuts from 1/4 in. to 11 1/2 in. x 23 1/2 in. (12 in. x 24 in. Cricut cutting mat sold separately).
Material Notes: Individual material types may require changing the default settings for best results. Fabric must be lined with an iron-on adhesive interfacing.
Comparison Chart
Find the Perfect Cricut Machine
Feature | Cricut Explore One The best value in DIY | Cricut Explore Air Flexible and convenient | Cricut Explore Air 2 Time-saving speed and power |
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The most precise cutting, writing, and scoring technology | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Cuts 100+ materials | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Easily design your project on PC, tablet, or smartphone | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
30,000+ projects and design ideas to kickstart any project | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Upload your own designs and images for free | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ |
Double tool holder for one-click cutting and writing | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Works wirelessly via Bluetooth | ✔️ | ✔️ | |
Fast mode for up to 2x faster cutting and writing | ✔️ | ||
The mode works on vinyl, iron-on, and cardstock | ✔️ |
Sample Banner Ads
The document includes examples of banner ads for the Cricut Explore Air 2, showcasing different dimensions and marketing messages:
- 160 x 600: Features the machine and "Make Every Minute Count" with "Up to 2X Faster Cutting & Writing".
- 250 x 250: Features the machine and "Make Every Minute Count" with "Up to 2X Faster Cutting & Writing".
- 300 x 250: Features the machine and "Make Every Minute Count" with "Up to 2X Faster Cutting & Writing".
- 728 x 90: Features the machine and "Make Every Minute Count".
- 768 x 450: Features the machine and "Make Every Minute Count" with "Up to 2X faster cutting & writing".
50 Free Projects
The document showcases a gallery of 50 free project ideas that can be created with the Cricut Explore Air 2, demonstrating the machine's versatility across various themes and occasions, such as:
- Home decor items
- Party decorations
- Personalized gifts
- Seasonal crafts (e.g., Halloween, Christmas)
- Apparel customization
- Paper crafts and cards
These visual examples highlight the creative possibilities available to users.
Additional Resources
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