Recent content by alstratton

You will need to choose a printer that has a wide gamut inkset, more than just CMYK, go for those that have extra ink colors such as red green blue or orange and green in addition to CMYK. You will also need to make sure you buy decent proofing paper with a nice white point. Then the next trick...

frankiekoh, The tubing burst, was that actually a case where the coolant line released from the head fitting? We had that happen early on and it was a simple fix by Oce. Unfortunately since the coolant leaked over the heads it ruined more than half the heads, but Oce replaced them at no cost.

Try calling an Oracal dealer, prior to that we used the more expensive 3m 3555 with a cheap luster lam. In any case you need a removable or repositionable class adhesive vinyl and a 5mil lam. Careful not to mix a calendared and cast lam/print media combination. Use cast lam with cast media, and...

Might sound obvious, but are you sure the connection setup for the printers is pointing correctly to each printer? Sounds like they have been reversed.

The method Offroad64 uses is exactly the best way to do it, after you have checked and adjusted your offsets, as has been mentioned and finally the perimeter box on the very edge of your layout also helps you to see how well you are backing up the 2 sides. If it's roll material you are printing...

What exactly are you trying to do? I assume you mean the transition between the dark and light inks and how they blend in each of the cyan and magenta pairs. You can control at what point the light ink begins to decrease and when the dark starts to take over, as well as the maximum amount of...

Using ColorGATE as your RIP, you definitely need to look at your droplet levels and enable the checkbox that omits level 2 and 7. Fuji should be able to help you with that, as well as supply you with the Color Transfer settings file to import for making new profiles, which you will need to do...