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A-to-Z of Printing: Posters that Pop

November 21, 2018 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , UV Printing , Dye-Sublimation , Featured unique posters, cardstock posters, metal posters, print posters on wood, fabric posters , poster banners, chromaluxe posters, uv printed posters, flatbed printed posters, roland poster printers, desktop poster printers, large format inkjet posters, dye sublimated posters

In today’s digital print environment, posters are as popular as ever and print and graphics providers are using Roland DG machines to print poster art on all manner of different films, papers, and substrates. The following examples of Roland DG printed posters illustrate how you can print onto different materials while maintaining the dynamic color and visual impact that makes poster art so appealing and enduring.

24-Hour Printing with Mitch Miller and Roland DG Technology

November 15, 2018 Roland DGA Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , Inspiration nascar wraps, vehicle wraps, vehicle graphics, nascar printing, rcr racing, richard childress racing, roland truevis printer/cutters, eco solvent printers

Continuing our mini-blog-series about the super talented people at Richard Childress Racing Graphics Center, Mitch Miller talked to Roland DGA about his twenty-year experience in graphics production and how Roland DG machines have powered quality output throughout his successful print production career and his critical production manager role for the RCR Graphics Center.

Roland DG Generates New Energy and Inspiration at SGIA 2018

October 31, 2018 Ben Fellowes Dye-Sublimation , Featured , Inspiration , Software , Tradeshows & Events , UV Printing sgia expo 2018, sgia expo, signs and graphics, specialty graphics, uv printing, dye-sublimation, bli award printing, truevis printer/cutters

Even though this year’s SGIA Expo returned to the familiar Las Vegas Convention Center, for Roland DGA there was an increased buzz around our booth, with a new company mantra, “Built to Build Your Business”. As part of our focus on providing technology, training, service and knowledge to support company success, our rotating stage featured the always popular vehicle wrap demonstrations, alongside a new series of “How I Built My Business” interviews with influential Roland DG end users.

A Roland DG Journal of People, Portraits and a Pig on a Tricycle at Adobe MAX 2018

October 24, 2018 Ben Fellowes Tradeshows & Events , UV Printing , Featured , Inspiration personalized notepads, roland, roland dga, adobe software, versaworks, adobe max 2018, customized journals, versauv, lef-300, roland printing

For the third year running, Roland DG teamed up with Adobe for this year’s Adobe MAX 2018 at the “Make it Experience” section of the Community Pavilion where attendees were able to put their photos, designs and messages onto journals to create one of the conferences most highly-prized giveaways.

How Roland DG Creativity is in His Blood

October 3, 2018 Roland DGA Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , Inspiration , Featured , Tips & Tricks , Roland DGA Academy Training roland printers, roland dga, richard childress racing graphics center, rcr racing, nascar, daytona 500, austin dillon, chevrolet camaro zl1, car wrap, wrapping

PJ Brassard recently talked to Roland DG about the unique relationship he has with Roland DG technology and the effect that our machines have had on his professional life– both before and during his tenure at RCR Graphics Center. From his humble beginnings at a local sign shop to managing design output at one of the premier sign and wrap companies in the country, he revealed how Roland DG printers have been a constant in his day-to-day operations.

A-to-Z of Printing: Print on Outdoor Signs and Banners

August 28, 2018 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , Inspiration , Tips & Tricks , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , Dye-Sublimation signage, outdoor signs, outdoor promotions, outdoor banners, yard signs, a boards, outdoor standing banners, skyscraper signs

Outdoor signage is still one of the most effective ways to advertise a company, product, store, event or sales promotion. The following examples illustrate some amazing outdoor signage and eye-catching outdoor promotions that have been created by talented print professionals using Roland DG eco-solvent and Texart dye-sublimation technologies.

Direct to Garment vs. Dye-Sublimation Workshop Video

August 21, 2018 dye-sublimation , dtg , direct-to-garment

If you’re thinking of getting started with apparel decoration, or simply expanding your current product offerings beyond signs and banners, it’s important that you know which options are out there. Do you go with a DTG (direct-to-garment) printer or invest in a dye-sublimation printer? View this comprehensive webinar and walk away with info that will help you make an informed decision.

We'll cover:

An overview of DTG and dye-sublimation printers
The differences between the two technologies
Start-up costs and requirements for both types of printers

A-to-Z of Printing: Printing on Notepads

August 16, 2018 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , UV Printing , Dye-Sublimation , Featured printing on notepads, notepad customization, notepad personalization, personalizing notepads, uv notepads, dye-sublimation notepads

Notepads are the kind of everyday items that mean so much more when they have a personal logo, message or piece of personal artwork on them. The following printed notepad examples illustrate the kinds of personalized notepad graphics that you can create with VersaUV flatbed printers, Texart dye-sublimation printers and the LD-80 laser decorator.

A-to-Z of Printing: Print on Metal

July 2, 2018 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , Dye-Sublimation , UV Printing , Inspiration , Milling & 3D Printing uv printing, dye-sublimation, metal printing, impact printing, print on metal

The following inspirational examples illustrate some of the spectacular results that can be achieved on metal products and materials with Roland DG technology.

A-to-Z of Printing: How to Print on Leather

June 6, 2018 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , UV Printing , Inspiration customizing leather, printing on leather, uv printing on leather

Used in the production of many high-end fashion and décor products, leather becomes even more valuable if you’re able to personalize it with logos, patterns, art, and text. The following examples of leather customization illustrate the many types of leather products you can print directly onto with VersaUV flatbed technologies.