Draw. Capture. Make.
Turn your drawings into vector graphics in seconds. Simply place the frame over your drawing and capture with the Trace app, ready for use with your favorite vinyl cutter, laser cutter, CNC machine, and more.
From Sketch to Vector in Seconds
Centerline or Outline
Trace finds the Centerline of your sketch, providing a clean line that’s optimized for working with laser cutters, vinyl cutters, CNC machines and more.
Trace Application
Along with the Trace Frame, you’ll have access to the Trace web application — no subscription required. Unlike a traditional scanning process, Trace allows you to capture your drawing at any angle without needing to be directly over the image.
Trace App
Access the app from any browser on your phone or tablet with a front-facing camera.
Smoothing
Modify your drawings with the smoothing tool to adjust rough edges
Limitless Possibilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
No! Trace is a one-time purchase. The kit includes the Trace Frame, an artist pen that we selected, and access to the Trace Application. There's no monthly or recurring charged needed.
The Trace Frame is 338mm X 248mm with a usable capture area inside the frame measuring 263mm X 173mm.
You can use Trace with any Apple or Android device with a rear-facing camera and access the app from any modern web browser.
Yes. Included with each Trace kit is a one-time activation code to access the Trace application with your Shaper account. Once activated, you’ll have unlimited access, no additional subscription required.
No. The Trace activation code included with each Trace kit is valid for only one account. You can, however log in to the same account across multiple devices to use with a shared Trace Frame.
Go to trace.shapertools.com to launch the Trace application. If it's your first visit, you'll be prompted to either log in or create an account.