Software

Troubleshoot your software problems with these informative blog articles. Posts include step-by-step how-to's for VersaWorks and other Roland DG production software as well as essential info on integrating Photoshop, Illustrator and other commonly used programs.

3 Steps to Apply ECO-UV ‘Clear’ Coat on Raster Data

October 18, 2013 Roland DGA Software

Roland DG ECO-UV® inks are optimized for VersaUV® technology and are designed for flexibility and superior imaging. They offer enhanced scratch and alcohol resistance and adhere to a wide range of coated and un-coated materials.

Cutting Multiple Layer Designs Using CutStudio

August 27, 2013 Roland DGA Cutters , Software , Tips & Tricks

For applications such as team numbers and vehicle graphics, using two or more layers of color is a great way to enhance your vinyl decal. In order to easily design and create this type of graphic, follow these easy steps.

How to Obtain the Perfect Gray

August 15, 2013 Roland DGA Color Management , Software color , color management , gray , grayscale , images , ink , versaworks

One challenge many users are facing regularly is how to print neutral gray images. We have to admit, gray is one of toughest colors to achieve because it uses all four colors on the printer, and they have to be perfectly balanced. Any small variances in the ink amount can shift the color. Here are a few tips to help you achieve that perfect gray color.

Add Metallic to a Corporate Logo to Create a High-Impact Sample

July 3, 2013 Roland DGA Software

Here’s a great tip for anyone looking to market their metallic printing capabilities. Start with your customer’s logo.

How to Replace Specialty Spot Colors in VersaWorks

February 1, 2013 Roland DGA Software

In the Fall of 2012 we released a new, upgraded version of VersaWorks (4.8), with several new features, including six PANTONE® libraries that expand your spot color matching capabilities. A complete overview of these new libraries and all other VersaWorks features is located in the software section of our website.

Setting-up your Roland DG for a Mixed Mac & PC Environment

November 6, 2012 Roland DGA Cutters , Software

Regardless of whether you use a Mac or PC, network communication between these two platforms can be complicated, much like that of the users themselves.

VersaWorks Step & Repeat Function Makes Creating Patterns Easy

October 29, 2012 Roland DGA Software

The Step & Repeat feature in VersaWorks allows you to fill a specified area with rows and columns of duplicated images. Each row or column can have its position shifted from the previous duplicates, creating a unique pattern. This feature is perfect for producing wall coverings and textile printing, or any application that involves patterns.