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  1. PerfCutContour Settings Illustrator/Versaworks

    Hi All, I am unable to get the special items for PerfCutContour. Using Illustrator I apply the spot colours, Name them according CutContour/PerfCutContour both colour & layer. I am using VersaWorks 5.1 along with a SP-300V. Is there any settings I need to change in regards to VW or...
  2. Need Help Self-Adhesive Vinyl- Cut Through on HP Latex 335 Plus Print and Cut

    New HP Latex 335 Plus Print & Cut User. (Just got it delivered 3 Days ago) "Self-Adhesive Vinyl- Cut Through" is missig on our HP Flexi Print & Cut 21. (Please, find attached screenshot) I'm strugling to figure this out for the past 3 entire days. Our Supplier/ Engineers have no clue about...
  3. Onyx + Mimaki CJV + PerfCut/HalfCut = Not Possible?

    Note: This is my first post (I was recommended this forum by someone on Facebook) I have been using RasterLink for several years with our Mimaki CJV150 printers but have found myself frustrated with arbitrary file/job limits in RasterLink so I am looking into another RIP software. The crowd...
  4. Perf cut aka die cut on TrueVIS VG2

    Does anyone have any experience on perf cutting aka die cutting on the TrueVIS VG2 you can share? I’m wondering if it can cut through a vinyl backing and if it would be pretty effective.
  5. Die cutting on FC9000

    I’m currently looking to do die cut stickers and I’m specifically looking at the Graphtec FC9000. Is this a good machine for die cutting? The quantities I’m trying to achieve would be about 250 qty per piece. The actual vinyl would print on HP latex then die cut on the FC9000. My questions...
  6. How to perf cut on a Roland Camm-1 Servo GX-24

    I'm wondering how I can perf cut a vinyl sheet. Maybe the sheet I'm using is too thick, maybe I have the settings wrong. Here is what I have. A vinyl sheet 300 gsm A Roland Camm-1 Servo GX-24 with the force set to 250G (which seems like a lot from what I've read). A 45 little blade. (This is...
  7. Need Help Cutting Nested Jobs on a Summa S2 T140

    Hello, we are printing on Roland and cutting on a Summa. When cutting nested jobs the order it cuts is so random it causes issues when perf / flex cutting. In general the flex cut feature cuts random. We would prefer it cut in the same order as our Rolands. Is there a setting that forces cuts to...
  8. Need Help Perf Cut Woes (Graphtec 8600)

    I'm having trouble with perf/flex cuts on my Graphtec 8600. My kiss cuts are pretty much fine - they're off by maybe 1/64 inch on the x axis and I can work around that for now. On the exact same file, though, my perf cuts are off by almost 3/16" on the x axis. I have a picture attached if that...
  9. Print and contour cut on VS and then perf cut on GR. How to manage nested jobs properly

    Hello Looking for a piece of workflow advice. I am using VersaWorks with a VS-300i and now with GR-420 as well connected to the same PC/VW. I have a proprietary SW which generates PDF files that I print (using nested jobs) and contour cut in VW with VS-300i. I plan to remove the printed and...
  10. Question Graphtec FC 8600 what is the maximum length I can cut? Can I run a job at 123"?

    I am doing a partial wrap on the sides of a van and wanted to do a contour cut. It's not a complex CutContour, but it is about 123" long. Can my Graphtec FC8600 handle this job? I'm printing on a 54" roll, wish I can print side by side, but I cannot. Pictures attached.
  11. Need Help SUMMA S2 T160 DIECUT STICKERS.

    Just picked up a new Summa S2 T160 with OPOS-CAM. Upgraded from an old vinyl express Q160. Does anyone here use a Summa for custom die cut stickers? I've previously used a Graphtec FC8600 that had dual positioning for perf cuts. I don't see anything like this on the Summa. The manual...
  12. Fc8600 Perf Cut Changing "style"

    So, I've been contour cutting and perf cutting some new prints. Everything cuts fine until I get to the perf cut. Within Cutting Master 3, I select "Software Perforation" and "Style 7". As soon as I send the job, the software switches it to "Style 5". No matter what style I select in the...
  13. Perf Cut with Mutoh 1300 Help

    Hello all, I am the new owner of a Mutoh 1300 plotter an was looking for some help with perf cutting. I am running FelxiSign & Print 12. I have the normal contour cutting down just fine but am running into info on how to setup for a perf cut. I know I will have to add an additional cut line...
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    Contour & Perf Cut Possible?

    Hey I just went through a Roland video showing how to create a contour cut and perf cut (for AI) but I am working of Flexi. I have successfully created a Contour cut & perf cut lines, but am unable to change the cut settings for each separately. When I select the separate lines under driver...
  15. Perf cut/Pop our sticker question.

    I'm printing with a Roland SC540 (print and cut) and using flexi-sign. Can I do a perf cut/pop out stickers? Can I make something like the picture? if so how? If not, what do I need to do this? any help will definitely be appreciated. picture does not belong to me obviously. just an example
  16. Need help with half cut + perf cut

    I have my vector design in illustrator & want to half-cut stickers & perf cut around the whole group of stickers. The media is plain & not printed on so I have no registration marks to be recognized. How do I set up Cutting Master to half-cut AND perf cut the same document all without having...
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