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Use a different transfer tape that is made for that issue. After you squeegee it over a dozen times, let it sit for 20 or 30 minutes to cure. You could use a heat gun to apply low heat over it for a couple minutes to help the process. Never remove the transfer tape within minutes after. But also...
Every printer has it's pros and cons. For 30k I would get a print and cut machine. So then you have a printer and plotter both in one, I've had mine for 5 years and it's amazing. My favorite is Roland, great quality and are workhorses. Ink and supplies are inexpensive as well and it's an easy...
Wet apply is a trick for beginners. A lot of sign companies don't squeegee all of the liquid out and causes it to fail. It can also add 2X to 3X the time to lay down. Some vinyls are wet apply only like etched glass which is fine, it works well. But to wet apply just any vinyl just because you...
I will share a secret about laying down 4' X 8's with two people. Get a 4' ruler and attach it to the edge 1" in. Have the person hold the ruler, one hand at each end of it. This will keep it perfectly flat and it will go down like glass. The person holding the ruler should slowly lower the...
My answer is no. Since it has commandform, it would trap the liquid in and fail. Most printable vinyls you should only apply dry. Why would you want to wet apply it?
4' X 8's are extremely easy to lay down if you do it the proper way. Also some people do the dish soap route, but I won't, I use...
The color must be a spot color and named exactly "CutContour". I believe the outline has to be "Hairline" or 0.5 PT. A bigger outline won't be seen by Versaworks.
Contour cut regular vinyl, then take a printable reflective vinyl and print/cut it out. Use transfer tape to overlay it onto the regular vinyl. This way when you apply it to the floor, you can remove it all in one piece so it doesn't break into pieces.
Check with sign companies, they may sell you a couple. Also they sell generic ones on Ebay, if you know which MM size it is, you can either get a strip or get like 10 feet of it and cut it the length you need.
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