If you have ever found the Color Management settings in VersaWorks confusing, you’ll be glad to know there’s a new feature in VW6 designed to help you get the most
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IN THE SHOP – VIDEO SERIES
Welcome to the shop! In the Shop is a series of step-by-step project-based tutorials by one of Roland’s lead Production Engineers aimed at guiding users through machine settings, avoiding costly
TAKING ADVANTAGE OF THE COPY/PASTE SETTING VALUE (V) FEATURE IN VERSAWORKS 6
Recently, when switching back and forth from printing queues while working on some test files that I needed to print, I used a great VersaWorks 6 feature – Copy/Paste Setting
HOW TO DOWNLOAD PROFILES WITHOUT LEAVING VERSAWORKS
Downloading profiles to use in VersaWorks has always been a bit of a chore. But now, with the introduction of DG Connect and VersaWorks version 6.16.1, adding profiles is much
HOW TO CREATE CONTOUR CUT LINES INSIDE OF VERSAWORKS
Versaworks 6 is a powerful RIP Software that’s used to drive Roland DG’s most powerful equipment and inkjet technologies. Since its inception, the program has routinely been updated with improvements,
CUSTOMIZE YOUR VERSAWORKS TOOLS
With the new VersaWorks update to 6.14, you can now customize the tools in your Job Settings window. Step 1. Open the Queue Properties for the Queue you would like to
HOW TO USE THE NEW VERSAWORKS JOB VARIATION TOOL
Job Variation, A recently added feature to Roland DG VersaWorks, is a fantastic tool that can be used for print jobs where color accuracy is very important. “Job Variation” allow
MATCHING ROLAND COLOR MANAGEMENT PROPERTIES
If you click on the “Color Management Properties” button in VersaWorks, you’ll see that there are a variety of matching methods you can choose from. So, it’s important to know
NAVIGATING THE SIGNLAB INTERFACE
The following elements make up the workspace. Most elements can be moved around and docked in the workspace. When you first start the application, or open a new file, the signblank
HOW TO USE THE NEAREST COLOR FINDER TOOL IN ROLAND 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
GO BEYOND BASIC TEXT IN SIGNLAB WITH TEXT TOOLBOX CONTROLS!
Adding text to your designs is about more than just inserting a few words. Proper text designs can elevate your creations and make them stand out from the rest. If
ADD A VINTAGE, WORN LOOK TO YOUR PRINTS WITH SIGNLAB P&C
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
CUT STUDIO PLUGIN FOR ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR CC NOW AVAILABLE
Cut Studio Plugin for Adobe Illustrator CC (2021) 25.0 Now Available The Roland Cut Studio Program is one of the most popular downloads for Roland DG. It gives users the
PERF CUT IMAGE BOUNDARIES WITH THE VG2
The new VG2 series printer/cutters are loaded with over 40 new features that the previous VG models didn’t offer. While a lot of the upgrades (like the automated pinch roller
COLOR MANAGEMENT SETTINGS IN VESAWORKS 6
The Color Management Properties section of VersaWorks 6 can be a bit of a mystery to a lot of users. Too often, this section is ignored by users who are
A QUICK GUIDE TO PRINT LINGO
A CHEAT SHEET FOR COMMONLY USED PRINTING TERMS If you’re just starting out in print, bought your first Roland DGA device, or you’re just interested to learn more about common
15 EXPERT VIDEO TIPS FOR VERSAWORKS 6
The following videos will take you step-by-step through these essential functions to help you optimize your large format print production.