Looking to add customizable aging and a vintage look to your prints right from the queue? The Distressed effect plug-in allows you to apply a filter over your image or
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HOW TO USE THE NEAREST COLOR FINDER TOOL IN VERSAWORKS
One of the really cool features available in VersaWorks is the “Nearest Color Finder” tool. It allows you to select a Spot Color and find the “best” representation of the
DEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF CALENDERED FILMS
In this episode of Tech on the Road, Arlon technical solutions specialist, Matt Braswell, discusses the key differences between calendered and cast films and debunks industry myths concerning calendered products.
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Thank you to loyal Far From Normal customer Scott for sending us this interesting perspective video of his Roland working hard!
NEW VERSASTUDIO BN-20A INSTALLATION VIDEOS NOW AVAILABLE
Nine new VersaSTUDIO BN-20A installation videos at the Roland TV page have just been released. Besides walking you through the entire installation process, these videos provide other BN-20A tips and
HOW TO REMOVE VINYL ADHESIVE
In this episode of Tech on the Road, Arlon senior technical solutions manager, Ritchie, shares vinyl hacks for how to deal with any leftover adhesive residue after a wrap removal.
GENERAL FORMULATIONS WALL FILMS
Designed for surfaces from smooth painted drywall to brick, block and beyond, below is our featured line of General Formulations solutions for wall murals, long-term decals, and short-term graphic applications.
VERSAWORKS UPDATE 6.12.2
Roland DG VersaWorks is now at version 6.12.2, and there is a list of the items that have been added or changed in the newest version. First, the Remaining Media
ARLON FUSION WRAP DIGITAL PRINT MEDIA
Elevating Calendered Vehicle Wraps featuring Fusion Wrap with FLITE Technology® Specifying the right product could be the difference between bidding on or winning a job. Fusion Wrap featuring FLITE Technology® can
USING THE STEP & REPEAT FUNCTION IN VERSAWORKS 6
Roland DG’s Step & Repeat function in VersaWorks 6.0 is a timesaving feature. When you add a job, this useful tool enables you to Step & Repeat it, easily and
WHAT SHOULD MY CUTTER SETTINGS BE?
The most commonly asked question from customers who are new to the printing/cutting industry are related to the blade and cutter settings. Roland has a good Cutter Blade Reference Guide
THE DEEP CHANNEL HACK TO PREVENT VINYL LIFTING
So here we are once again, talking about the challenge of vinyl lifting out of channels and recessed areas. What we really need is a ‘Deep Channel Hack’! We often
SIGN & GRAPHICS BEGINNER’S GUIDE
Beginner’s Guide Sign and Graphics Installation Arlon features a lot of different installation techniques, tips, and tricks on Arlon’s WrapItRight, and at a glance, it might seem hard to get started.
ROLAND TOP 10 HOLIDAY CUSTOMIZATION ITEMS
If you’ve ever spent time on Etsy during the holidays, looking for personalized gifts or seeing what’s new, unique, funny, or outrageous, then some of these listed items might look
USEFUL NEW FEATURES IN UPDATED VERSAWORKS 6.12 SOFTWARE
The most recent VersaWorks update to version 6.12 has added a few new features that you may find useful. First is connectivity to the Roland DG Connect application. You can
TIME FOR MAINTENANCE
Every Roland DG TrueVIS printer has a unique display warning message system that tells you when it’s time to perform maintenance and replace consumable parts, like head wipers, etc. When
LAMINATING TIPS – SILVERING
Written by Jim Hingst, Former Nekoosa Team Member Have you ever seen silvery specs in a laminated print? This defect is called silvering. It’s caused when tiny air bubbles are
HOW TO USE THE VERSAWORKS 6 “CUT & PRINT” OPTION
A newer function within VersaWorks 6 is the “Cut & Print” operation mode. In a normal integrated print/cut workflow, contour cutting is typically performed after printing. While this order of
ROLAND BN & BY SUPPORT INFORMATION
The Roland BN-20, BN-20A, BN-20D, BY-20 service and support will be handled by starting a support ticket directly with Roland. Start your support ticket at this link.
WALL VINYL APPLICATIONS
With ease of application and the ability to turn a plain wall into a memorable display, digital printable vinyl has become the new decorating trend for interior and exterior walls.
GFI 790AE PRINT-N-PRIVACY LIGHT ETCH AIR-EGRESS
GF 790AE Print-N-Privacy™ is a 3.0 mil decorative polymeric glass etch vinyl coated with a solvent based permanent acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive with a 90# air egress (AE) liner. This
UPLOADING AN ARLON MEDIA PROFILE IN VERSAWORKS
One of the more frequently asked questions is, “How do you upload an Arlon profile onto the RIP software?” It’s very simple, and it only takes a few steps. Download
HOW TO STRETCH A DIGITAL CANVAS PRINT
Stretching a digital canvas print is made easy with this how to video from Sihl. SHOP SIHL CANVAS DIGITAL
EASY FIX FOR VERSAWORKS NOT RECOGNIZING YOUR PRINTER AFTER TR2 UPGRADE
The TR2 upgrade process is pretty smooth for most users, but occasionally, VersaWorks does not register the new ink configuration after the correct process procedures have been followed. This is
CHOOSING THE RIGHT NUDO SUBSTRATE FOR THE JOB
NUDO Professional Sign Panels Nudo offers the sign professional a complete range of panels for use with digital inks, paints and vinyl graphics. Nudo sign panels provide a strong lightweight
