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ADD A VINTAGE, WORN LOOK TO YOUR PRINTS WITH SIGNLAB P&C

May 13, 2022 ffnwordpress CADlink, Quick Tip, Software

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

May 10, 2022 ffnwordpress Quick Tip, Roland, Software, 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

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DEBUNKING THE MYTHS OF CALENDERED FILMS

May 6, 2022 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, HOW-TO, Tech on the Road

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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CHECK THIS OUT!

April 22, 2022 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, Equipment, Roland

Thank you to loyal Far From Normal customer Scott for sending us this interesting perspective video of his Roland working hard!

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NEW VERSASTUDIO BN-20A INSTALLATION VIDEOS NOW AVAILABLE

April 20, 2022 ffnwordpress BN-20, BN-20A, Equipment, HOW-TO, Roland, Training

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

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HOW TO REMOVE VINYL ADHESIVE

April 15, 2022 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, HOW-TO, Tech on the Road, Training

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.

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2022 Q2 FINANCE PROMOTION

March 30, 2022 ffnwordpress Equipment, Financing, Geneva, Promo, Promotion, Promotions

Our step-up finance option is a great way to ease into payments while you learn to use your new equipment. For the first couple of months you owe $0. During

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GENERAL FORMULATIONS WALL FILMS

March 17, 2022 ffnwordpress Digital Media, General Formulations, Vinyl, Wall Graphics

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.

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INTRODUCING THE TrueVIS VG3

March 1, 2022 ffnwordpress Equipment, Financing, Roland, VG3

VG3-640 $22,495 SIZES64″ VG3-540 $18,495 SIZES54″ CONTROL PANEL7″ LCD Touch INK CONFIGURATIONSDual CMYKCMYKLcLmOrGrCMMYKLkOrGrCMYKLkOrGrWhCMYKLcLmLkWhCMYKLcLmLkOr True Color Versatility with a Variety of ConfigurationsWith Orange, Green, Light Black, and other inks available in

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INTRODUCING THE TrueVIS SG3

March 1, 2022 ffnwordpress Equipment, Financing, Roland, SG3

SG3-540 The perfect performance additionyour sign and graphics shop. $15,495 SIZES54″ APPLICATIONSSIGNAGERETAIL GRAPHICSVEHICLE WRAPSSTICKERSLABELSAPPAREL SG3-300 Start your graphics production withprofitable print/cut and quality output. $13,495 SIZES30″ APPLICATIONSSTICKERSLABELSDECALSAPPARELPARTIAL VEHICLE WRAPS CONTROL

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GET $3,000 OFF A UV PRINTER

February 23, 2022 ffnwordpress LEF2, Promo, Promotion, Promotions, Roland

Save now on profitable personalization! Product List Price Your Price You Save LEF2-300 $29,995 $26,995 $3,000 LEF2-300D $35,995 $32,995 $3,000 Terms and conditions.Promotion valid through 3/31/2022 in North and South

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VERSAWORKS UPDATE 6.12.2

February 22, 2022 ffnwordpress HOW-TO, Printer, Quick Tip, Roland, VersaWorks

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

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ARLON FUSION WRAP DIGITAL PRINT MEDIA

February 9, 2022 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, Fusion Wrap, Graphics

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

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USING THE STEP & REPEAT FUNCTION IN VERSAWORKS 6

January 26, 2022 ffnwordpress HOW-TO, Quick Tip, Roland, Software, VersaWorks

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

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WHAT SHOULD MY CUTTER SETTINGS BE?

January 14, 2022 ffnwordpress Equipment, HOW-TO, Quick Tip, Roland

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

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THE DEEP CHANNEL HACK TO PREVENT VINYL LIFTING

January 5, 2022 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, HOW-TO, Quick Tip, Training

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

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SIGN & GRAPHICS BEGINNER’S GUIDE

December 23, 2021 ffnwordpress Arlon, Digital Media, Graphics, HOW-TO, Vinyl

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.

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ROLAND TOP 10 HOLIDAY CUSTOMIZATION ITEMS 2021

December 8, 2021 ffnwordpress Equipment, Laser, Printer, Roland

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

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USEFUL NEW FEATURES IN UPDATED VERSAWORKS 6.12 SOFTWARE

November 9, 2021 ffnwordpress Equipment, HOW-TO, Quick Tip, Roland, Software, VersaWorks

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

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TIME FOR MAINTENANCE

October 8, 2021 ffnwordpress Equipment, HOW-TO, Quick Tip, Roland, VersaWorks

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

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LAMINATING TIPS – SILVERING

September 3, 2021 ffnwordpress HOW-TO, Nekoosa

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

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PDAA AND ARLON VEHICLE AND FLEET TRAINING CERTIFICATION

August 6, 2021 ffnwordpress Arlon, Fusion Wrap, Graphics, HOW-TO, Illuminite Wrap, SLX Cast Wrap, SLX+, Training

PDAA and Arlon Vehicle and Fleet Training and Certification is designed to train installers on the best practices for fleet and commercial vehicle wrapping. Our goal is to help you

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HOW TO USE THE VERSAWORKS 6 “CUT & PRINT” OPTION

July 16, 2021 ffnwordpress HOW-TO, Roland, VersaWorks

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

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NEW ROLAND DGA “3D SHOWROOM” NOW LIVE

June 3, 2021 ffnwordpress BN-20, Laser, LEC2, Printer, Roland, UV, VF2, VG2

Thr new “3D showroom” – a virtual equivalent of the physical showroom at Roland DGA’s corporate headquarters – is now live. Visitors can take a “tour” and get a three-dimensional

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NEW ROLAND BN-20 SUPPORT INFORMATION

April 23, 2021 ffnwordpress BN-20, Printer, Roland

As a valued Roland BN-20 customer, we’d like to give you an advance notice that beginning on May 3, 2021, all service and support of the VersaSTUDIO BN-20 will be

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