Vectorization Of A Photograph For Vinyl Cutting Using InkScape
As many of our clients are aware, vinyl cutting is easy. Most of the time and effort involved in the creation of a custom decal is spent with cleaning up artwork or, if the decal … Continue Reading →
ProCut ARMS Vinyl Cutter By Saga Automatic Registration Mark Cutting With SignCut Pro
The process of ARMS cutting is simple however, there are some important points that you will need to be aware of. 1) The first step is to create your contour outline with registration marks. The … Continue Reading →
Usage Of Fonts As Vinyl Cutter Ready Vector Art
Although you can use virtually any artwork to vectorize with InkScape and cut with your vinyl cutter, the extended characters of font sets are perhaps some of the most readily available sources of good quality … Continue Reading →
Transfer Tape Selection For Vinyl Cutter Decals And Cut Vinyl Application
There are many types of transfer tape to choose from. When choosing transfer tape, keep in mind the following points: Tact – Your transfer tape should have a tact that will easily remove the vinyl … Continue Reading →
Vinyl Cutter Drag Knife Systems And Blade Offsets
Your vinyl cutter operates based on a drag knife system. This means that the actual cutting that your blade is doing happens behind the centerline of rotation of the blade shaft. Your blade holder restrains … Continue Reading →
What You Need To Know – Important Points For A ProCut Contour Or Servo Vinyl Cutter
Following are some of the important points you should be aware of for your ProCut Contour or Servo vinyl cutter system manufactured by Saga CNC. Your vinyl cutter should be electrically connected to the stand. … Continue Reading →
Bigg Dawgg Graffix Racing Decal Cut On A ProCut Contour 4800 Using InkScape And Flexi Starter
As a continuation of the post “Font Cleanup Before Sending Artwork To A Vinyl Cutter“, Dan submitted the final result of his race car graphics for Bigg Dawgg Graffix. See picture below. This was produced … Continue Reading →
Why Choose A Servo Vinyl Cutter Over A Stepper Motor Vinyl Cutter
When it comes to choosing between a stepper motor vinyl cutter and a servo motor vinyl cutter there are several points of consideration. Before jumping into these points, it is important to have an understanding … Continue Reading →
Sending InkScape Files To Flexi To Cut Artwork On A Vinyl Cutter
Although InkScape can produce many file types and Flexi can read in many file types, Flexi cannot read in InkScape native files directly. InkScape native files are SVG (Scalable Vector Graphic) files. The most consistently … Continue Reading →
Font Cleanup Before Sending Artwork To A Vinyl Cutter
Again referencing my sessions with Dan this weekend, when we made the numbers for his racecar we used a font that actually had some bumps in the sides of the letters. These indentations looked to … Continue Reading →