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Mark Roberts is the owner of The InterSign Group, a Houston-based company specializing in business branding, identification, marketing and way-finding. In addition to running a successful business, Mark writes “how to” sign-making and digital printing articles and is a regular contributor to Sign Builder Illustrated magazine. We have invited Mark to share his insights as a Roland DGA guest blogger.
3 Steps to Apply ECO-UV ‘Clear’ Coat on Raster Data
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
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
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
Here’s a great tip for anyone looking to market their metallic printing capabilities. Start with your customer’s logo.
VersaUV® Owners: Check Your UV Lamp Filter Often
Have you seen a UV lamp filter that looks like the one in this photo?
Installing WallFlair™ Media
Roland DG recently introduced WallFlair Removable Vinyl and Fabric, printable wall graphic media that adheres to flat, painted wall surfaces, as well as most wallpapers and wood panels.
Preparing Grab Cad and Google Warehouse FIles for Milling on your MDX
Looking for new modeling files for your MDX? There are a couple of great libraries that can access for free. The first we recommend is Grab Cad. Grab Cad files are very high resolution, easy to download, and most are already .stl or Solidwork files.
For Top Performance, Update Your Firmware as Soon as You Install Your Printer
Your Roland DG equipment is assembled with the latest software and firmware at the time of shipment. However by the time that the machine arrives at your doorstep, there may be new updates to drivers and firmware.
How to Replace Specialty Spot Colors in VersaWorks
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.