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Some useful tips and tricks to help you with design projects, 3D production, vehicle wrapping and more.

The Power of Resin/Latex Inks for Exceptional Vehicle Wraps

Vehicle wrapping stands out as a powerful and visually impactful way to showcase anything from corporate branding and advertising to iconic designs and complete or partial visual overhauls. As print technology advances, so do the tools at our disposal, and one innovation that has been gaining traction in the vehicle wrapping industry is the use of Resin/Latex inks. In this article, we'll delve into the benefits of these cutting-edge inks and why they’re the ideal print solution for creating stunning, durable, and customised vehicle wraps.

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Spot UV, Gloss Ink and Printed Effects with Digital Print

A key benefit of UV printing is the ability to add gloss or clear ink. When printed and cured, it takes on a rigid, 3D appearance to unlock new print effects, textures, and capabilities which can enhance printed products and ultimately generate more profit. In this Blog, we look at some of the things you can do with Gloss UV ink.

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5 Reasons Why Print Professionals Use Roland DG Connect

We know that running a print business is demanding and is affected by both internal and external factors, so reliability is paramount. That’s why we’ve created Roland DG Connect, our online solution that connects you to your device remotely to help you keep your business running efficiently. This article takes you through our top reasons why print professionals like you, use Roland DG Connect.

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6 Ways to Print Metallic Effects

There’s always a demand for reproducing metallic effects that add some glitz and glamour to products or packaging, making the ability to create these effects so attractive to many print businesses. Luckily, modern digital print technology provides several options to introduce metallic effects to your product range that are far more achievable for most businesses by being quicker, cheaper and more suited to short runs. In this article, we’ll look at these methods so you can see if they’re right for your print projects.

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How to Use the Job Variation Tool in VersaWorks

Job Variation, a recently added feature to Roland DG Versaworks, is a fantastic tool that can be used for print jobs where colour accuracy is very important. Job Variation allows users to compare different settings such as Colour Management, Quality Settings, and the ability to compare the same print job with various colour adjustments or specific colour densities.

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