This is also what I recommend to my beginner students. In fact, this is what I started out using in the beginning. The main two things you need to start designing is a computer and also a graphic design software that has the ability to work with vectors.

You may taken comfort in knowing I will NEVER recommend a product I don't use, haven't tried and don't personally believe in.** I will say, for any products I am an affiliate through its because I currently use them and believe in them as an SVG designer. I just want to be completely honest in this. **Affiliate Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links where I receive a commission if any of you purchase using the link. I have found this list below to be the top tools, equipment and software used by SVG designers. It’s hard to know when first starting out designing cut files which tools, softwares and equipment is really needed.