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  1. Soljet Pro XC-540 Clogged printhead issue

    I have just had this problem and it plagued my VP 540 for 2 months with continuous cleaning as you are doing and wasting 1 liter of inks in the process,...and finally 4 technician service calls later they decided to replace the Cyan head with a new one as the problem did not go away. This did...
  2. AIR BUBBLE in Ink Lines VP 540

    UPDATE: Finally, the technician decided to replace the possible faulty Cyan head with a new one...and at this stage I am glad a pay for an 'Extended Warranty' on my printer...lol. Unfortunately now the print quality when printing anything is not as good as before as it is very grainy, as before...
  3. Using PHOTOSHOP & 3D Software for Artwork Creation

    Thank you for the reply, very informative...I will look into some of those programs you mentioned like 'Krita'...although I used to have Corel Painter years ago...and 'Grease Pencil' looks amazing from what I have seen in You Tube videos...thanks again:)
  4. Using PHOTOSHOP & 3D Software for Artwork Creation

    Hello everyone, This might be a limited market area and thinking out side the box, but something I dip my toes into now and then as I find it difficult to learn the actual 3D creation Software such as 'Blender' / '3D Max' etc to create artwork for clients and myself. There are a few programs...
  5. What's everyone's go to for cut white vinyl for vehicles?

    I have used 'Arlon 4600LX' medium term, and air release for flat and simple curves...although I have not removed this film as yet so not sure if it will remove cleanly....3M 180v3 is my film of choice if I want to remove it cleanly later on.
  6. IDEA: Reverse Print Cut with White Laminate

    lol...eventually I will get there...thanks for the reply
  7. IDEA: Reverse Print Cut with White Laminate

    Thank you for the response...will look into that.
  8. IDEA: Reverse Print Cut with White Laminate

    Hello everyone, Not sure if this subject has been covered, but I had to come up with a way to Digital Print a reverse graphic with White Laminate and then machine Contour Cut for a Decal applied to the inside of a Glass Window. Results below that worked out great on my Roland VP 540....hope this...
  9. DISTRESSED SIGN logo in Photoshop

    Thanks for the tips...this is my first go at this and it is still not there yet...more practice needed for sure:)
  10. DISTRESSED SIGN logo in Photoshop

    Hello everyone, I client wanted a new sign with a distressed logo around their new premises and on their old vehicle....errr, not having done that type of signage before and feeling a bit lazy at creating multiple distressed signs...LOL...I thought it would be...well, easier and more cost...
  11. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    Hello Todd, Thanks for the response...Cost was $150 in my countries currency....there are a few problems that arise from doing overseas work with supplied photos from clients...as I do my own photography with a reasonably good small camera, I can control the quality and also get the extra shots...
  12. PHOTOSHOP ACTIONS for that extra MAGIC

    Thank you for the kind words:)
  13. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    Thanks for your input...and while you are technically correct this is my personal style and interpretation of what a 'Car Caricature' is....besides the customer was more than happy with the result.:)
  14. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    It is done totally in Photoshop from good high resolution 20 megapixel Camera data.
  15. PHOTOSHOP ACTIONS for that extra MAGIC

    Hello everyone, Sometimes other people do things better that allows time to be saved on a job and provides that extra 5% magic. I occasionally get other Signage Firms asking me to do work for them and this time it was personal work for the other Sign company as they did not want to tie up their...
  16. WINDOW SPLASHES

    WOW, fantastic work...How do you get on through the Winter Months with slow drying times?
  17. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    Thank for your response...approx. time to edit photos once in my PC - 1.5 to 2 hours
  18. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    Thank you for taking the time to reply...lol, retro artwork
  19. CAR CARICATURES in PHOTOSHOP

    Hello everyone, I have a good client and do most of their vehicle signage for their business and they just purchased a Porsche and wanted me to manufacture and apply some graphics to it....as per finished 'Before' photos and I thought I would have a go at a 'Car Caricature' but using only...
  20. AIR BUBBLE in Ink Lines VP 540

    Thanks for taking the time to reply....Yes, the Technician syringed the ink through to remove the air bubble in the line as well....will mention about the 'manifold, dampers and captops' when they come in next.
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