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Color Management Settings in VersaWorks 6

September 01, 2020 Roland DGA Quick Tips, Color Management, Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters quick tips, versaworks 6, rip software, color management printing, large format printing, printing tips, print software

The Color Management Properties section of VersaWorks 6 can be a bit of a mystery to a lot of users. Here's a few quick tips to make you aware of the valuable tools it contains for maximizing image quality and defining a few terms to better understand what these tools can do for your output.

Roland DGA Discusses Applications for a Changing Sign and Graphics Market in 2020

August 31, 2020 Roland DGA Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters, Dye-Sublimation, Featured large format printing, wide format printing, sign and graphics, antimicrobial signs, social distancing signs, digital signs, personalization, outdoor signs, hospital signs, canopy signs, 2020 signage, new sign applications

Due to global changes, the sign and graphics market has changed a lot in 2020. The News View’s and How To’s blog recently talked to Roland DGA Digital Print Manager, Daniel Valade, and Roland DGA Product Manager of eCommerce & Supplies, Lily Hunter about identifying new applications and new opportunities in 2020.

Using Multiple Crop Marks in VersaWorks 6

August 11, 2020 Roland DGA versaworks 6, rip, software, print and cut, print/cut, contour cut, print marks, print registration marks, large format printing, wide format printing

When using a print/laminate/cut workflow, registration marks are used to align the cut with the print when the media is loaded back into the printer after lamination.This quick tip shows you how to load, mark and output your print/cut files foraccurate production of multiple stickers, labels, decals and other print products.

4 Great Reasons to Start a Home Based Business Infographic

August 06, 2020 Ben Fellowes Inspiration, Featured, Marketing Expertise home based business, business start up, starting a business, startup business tips, business infographic, starting a business infographic

If you're thinking of starting a home based business, take a look at some easy-to-absorb facts about the many benefits and advantages of running your own business. Get inspired to be your own boss with eye-opening data and info in this fun infographic that offers four great reasons why you should start a home-based business today.

15 Expert Tips for VersaWorks 6

July 22, 2020 Software, Quick Tips, Videos versaworks 6, rip software, print software, print adobe files, cut files, clipping, tiling, spot colors, uv printing, inkjet printing software, cut paths

Bryan Ballreich has been the production expert at the Roland DGA headquarters for over 31 years, so he knows a thing or two about Roland DG VersaWorks— the world's most popular print RIP software. In this collection of step-by-step video presentations, he'll show you how to get the best print, cut and production results from latest VersaWorks to make your graphic output better than ever.

Using the True Rich Color Preset Benefits all Printers

July 06, 2020 Roland DGA Tips & Tricks, Software quick tips, print tips, roland dga, roland printers, truevis, true rich color, print rip, print software

With the introduction of Green and Orange TR2 inks, next-generation TrueVIS printers are drawing attention to a useful VersaWorks 6 feature that’s available to all Roland DG printer users. The True Rich Color preset allows you to expand your color gamut. Find out how you can use it for outstanding color output in this quick tip.

A-to-Z of Printing: “T” is for Ties, Scarves, and Bandana Accessories

June 28, 2020 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing, Dye-Sublimation, Featured, Inspiration custom ties, dye-sub ties, personalized ties, custom bandanas, personalized facemasks, dye sublimated scarves, fashion scarves, fashion hijab, custom snoods, custom neck gaiters

From fashion items like bow ties and scarves, to an essential new need for bandanas and face accessories, get inspired to tap into a whole new world of custom accessories with this revealing blog post about the latest dye-sublimated applications.

CustomCut the New Way

June 21, 2020 Roland DGA Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters, Quick Tips, Software versaworks6, rip, software, print, cut, decals, stickers, sticker production, large format printing, print and cut, printercutter

Long run “Print/laminate/cut” workflows for decals required the CustomCut function in VersaWorks and a multiple step process. See how you can skip the steps in VersaWorks 6 by selecting new Crop Mark by Row features.

A Quick Guide to Print Lingo

June 08, 2020 Roland DGA Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters, Featured, Inspiration, UV Printing, Dye-Sublimation, Color Management print terms, print dictionary, print lingo, common printer terms, printer lingo, print terminology, start up print business, home based print business

If you’re just starting out in print, bought your first Roland DGA device, or you’re just interested to learn more about common print terms, this cheat sheet is for you. It will allow you to identify and check-off the commonly used terms that print professionals use.

"Why Can’t I See My Whole Screen?"— Scaling in VersaWorks 6

May 27, 2020 Tips & Tricks, Software rip software, printing software, screen size, screen resolution, versaworks 6, roland dga

Did you know that you can select the “OK” button in VersaWorks 6 without even seeing it? In the example below, notice how the screen resolution prohibits you from seeing the bottom of the window. To remedy this situation, just follow these steps.

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