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.

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Exploring the New Features of VersaWorks 7 and Roland DG Connect

16 June 2025 Scott Burgess Software

Roland DG recently released the latest version of its popular RIP software, VersaWorks 7, along with a relaunch of its DG Connect platform. We talk with Scott Burgess about the features of each.

Be Sure to Take Full Advantage of These VersaSTUDIO BD-8 Features

16 June 2025 Phillip Chu Quick Tips , Tips & Tricks , Software , Service & Support

This week’s Quick tip, supplied by Roland DGA’s UV Printer Product Manager, Philip Chu, provides an overview of some useful VersaSTUDIO BD-8 features and capabilities that users might not be aware of or fully utilizing. Great information to share with your customers!

What to Do When Gloss Density is Overpowering

28 October 2024 Jay Roberts Quick Tips , Tips & Tricks , Service & Support , Software

This week’s Quick Tip from Roland DGA’s Jay Roberts provides two easy methods for reducing gloss density in prints. Great information to share with your customers!

Color, Color, Color…

21 August 2024 Jay Roberts Quick Tips , Tips & Tricks , Software , Service & Support

In this week’s Quick Tip, Roland DGA’s UV Printer Product Manager, Jay Roberts, walks Roland DG users through the six new color options available in VersaWorks v6.22 designed to make printed colors brighter and more vibrant than ever before.

EU-1000MF + VersaWorks = Simplified, Powerful Production

29 July 2024 Roland DGA Software , UV Printing

Roland DGA's simple yet powerful VersaWorks 6.22 RIP software is now available for all EU-1000MF endusers.

How to Generate a Flood of White for the BY-20 Using FlexiDESIGNER VersaSTUDIO Edition

29 July 2024 Daniel Valade Tips & Tricks , Quick Tips , Software

This Quick Tip from Roland DGA’s Product Manager of Digital Print, Daniel Valade, outlines the steps that BY-20 users can take in FlexiDESIGNER VersaSTUDIO Edition to generate a flood of White ink behind the CMYK portion of graphics. By following this simple process, users can achieve optimum opacity and ensure that colors transferred to the final substrate are as bright and vibrant as possible. We encourage you to share this helpful Quick Tip with your BY-20 customers.

How To Effectively Add Spot Gloss With Photoshop Alpha Channels

06 June 2024 Matt Koenigsmann Quick Tips , Tips & Tricks , Software

This week’s Quick Tip provides pointers for adding spot gloss to rasterized images by creating “alpha channels” in Photoshop. Useful information to share with your clients!

How to Manually Register Your Printer in DG Connect Hub

08 May 2024 Scott Burgess Quick Tips , Tips & Tricks , Software

This week’s Quick Tip familiarizes readers with the DG Connect Hub and outlines the simple steps to follow if manually registering your device within this application is required. Useful information to share with customers!

What You Should Know About Media Reflective Intensity

01 April 2024 Dave Hawkes Quick Tips , Service & Support , Tips & Tricks , Software

This week’s Quick Tip from Roland DGA Desktop UV Printer Manager Dave Hawkes provides some insights on “Media Reflective Intensity” and how to counter the effects it can have upon the printheads of a UV inkjet. Useful information to share with your customers!

How to Select the Best Background Color for DTF Printing

18 March 2024 Phillip Chu Quick Tips , Software , Tips & Tricks , Service & Support

This week’s Quick Tip is from Philip Chu, Roland DGA’s new Product Manager of Specialty Devices. Philip provides some useful pointers on selecting the best background color when setting up artwork for direct-to-film printing. Great information to share with your VersaSTUDIO BY-20 or BN-20D customers.