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  1. Want to buy Graphtec cutting plotter knife blade holder???

    Hello all good people, as the title say I want to buy Graphtec cutting plotter knife blade holder and found this one on aliexpress - https://aliexpress.com/e/_DmSrmBR What do you think about price and quality? Its my first time buying this so any help is wellcome, thanks!
  2. Cut Blade Has One Spot Where It Gets Confused?

    We have an old but very great Roland SolJet XC-540. There's a spot on the printer about about 12" in. Whenever the carriage passes over this spot, the blade toggles up and down a couple times. It isn't dragging over the print or messing up the ink while printing, but it goes up and down, so...
  3. Ginsu - Mind of its own

    Ginsu knife has mind of its own. I am using open path icon but it still creates closed paths. I can't figure out why this makes sense? Any advice appreciated!
  4. What's Your Favorite Tools Of The Trade?

    This site is amazing for finding new ideas so I figured we'd all benefit from a show-and-tell thread on simple tools or programs that make a big difference :) So tell us your favorite tools of the trade - no restrictions and all ideas welcome! (Maybe you'll see something new to use or help...
  5. Your favorite Knife

    My trusty Kobalt (small olfa breakaway style) knife is wearing out...sure I could return to lowes and they would give me a new one, but it really isn't the best for signmaking... Which are your favorite knives? Ease of use? Ergo Grip? rounded front? Will cut something it shouldn't be cutting...
  6. Stopping Cutting during project

    I have a Graphtec 8000 and am having trouble getting it to complete an entire project. I set the knife pressure with and then begin cutting and it starts fine, but after a couple feet of material the blade no longer is cutting through the vinyl. The blade is new too. Any suggestions??
  7. Hand-held Rotary Cutter

    I'm going to buy & try one of these. For those who use them, what size do you find works best for a sign shop. The 45mm or 60mm ? http://www.olfa.com/RotaryCuttersList.aspx?C=20 .
  8. Starting vinyl cutting ... Buggered if I know

    Hi. I got my brand new Creation P-Cut CR630 vinyl cutter yesterday. The instructions with it are crap, obviously written by someone whose grasp on English is tenuous, to say the least. I am using FlexiStarter 8.5 with it. I simply have not been able to make a proper cut. The knife either...
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