UV Printing

VersaUV LEF Series – Optimizing Default Machine Settings

29 November 2021 Garrett Smawley Quick Tips , Software , Service & Support , UV Printing roland dga, large format printing, wide format printing, versaworks 6, step and repeat, repeat printing, versaworks 6 tools, versaworks 6 step and repeat, print software, rip software

Did you know that there are settings within the control panel of Roland DG’s VersaUV LEF Series printers that can make production with these advanced benchtop flatbeds more user-friendly, efficient, and forgiving? This month’s Quick Tip provides an overview. Be sure to share this useful information with your LEF customers – they’ll thank you for it!

Step and Repeat

22 November 2021 Daniel Valade Quick Tips , Software , Service & Support , UV Printing roland dga, large format printing, wide format printing, versaworks 6, step and repeat, repeat printing, versaworks 6 tools, versaworks 6 step and repeat, print software, rip software

Roland DG is constantly adding new and innovative tools to VersaWorks 6 that simplify and automate workflows. However, this week’s Quick Tip covers an “oldie but goodie” that many users may have forgotten about – “Step-and-Repeat.” Read this post to refresh your memory on why this trick is still so relevant and useful.

Best Practices for Setting Up LEF2 Printers

08 November 2021 Jay Roberts Quick Tips , Software , Service & Support , UV Printing roland dga, large format printing, wide format printing, versaworks 6, uv printing, uv printer, uv print, uv print and cut, uv roll fed large format, printing, print customization, vinyl printing, uv printing on vinyl

Check out this quick tip set-up advice for VersaUV LEF2 printers that shows all the helpful settings you can select to enhance your overall user experience.

Building an Online Personalization Business: Plaque Printing with Sassy Squirrel Ink

07 October 2021 Ben Fellowes Inspiration , UV Printing uv printing, uv print customization, print on slate, print on tile, print house signs, print garden decor, print on slate tiles, customize slate tiles, personalize slate tiles, house number personalization, home number personalization, etsy uv customization storefront, amazon uv customization storefront, storefront marketing, etsy marketing, amazon store marketing, etsy keyword marketing, amazon keyword marketing

As part of our business building series, the News View’s and How To’s blog interviewed Simon Holland about his niche specialty graphics business, Sassy Squirrel Ink. His business story follows the route of an intrepid entrepreneur who started a side hustle on a small scale to make some extra cash, found that it was something that could be turned into a real business, and then followed that path to see where it led.

A-to-Z of Printing “Y” is for Yo Yos, Puzzles, Giftware and Games

13 September 2021 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , UV Printing , Inspiration uv printing, versauv, uv desktop printing , uv customization, uv personalization, print on yoyos, print on puzzles and games, print on sports equipment, print on fridge magnets, print on keychains, uv printing on yoyos, uv kids printing, uv kids toy printing, childrens product printing, vbond ink

VersaUV printers are the young, energetic, and playful machines of the print world. They love to customize fun, playful products like yo-yos, toys, games, puzzles, and other personalized gifts for kids. See how VersaUV users have printed directly onto toys and games to create popular and profitable custom products.

“X” is for X-Games and Action Sports Printing: Print on Boards, Bikes, and Radical Apparel

19 August 2021 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , Dye-Sublimation , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , UV Printing skateboard printing, printing on skateboards, printing on surfboards, surfboard printing, skateboard decals, bmx graphics, bmx decals, snowboard printing, printing on snowboards, print surf and skate apparel, custom skate trucker hats, motocross printing, print graphics for motocross bikes, atv printing, print graphics for atvs

The history of the X-games and extreme sports is filled with colorful, exciting graphics that make people want to conquer the waves, kickflip the board, ride the ramp, or buy the t-shirt. The following applications outline some of the types of custom graphics products you can produce with a selection of Roland DG machinery.

History of Signs Infographic

26 May 2021 Ben Fellowes Inspiration , Featured , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , UV Printing history of signs, sign infographic, history of signs infographic, history infographic, design history infographic, historical infographics, timeline infographic, history timeline infographics, sign design, origins of signs, history of signage, pub signs, history of pub signs, the barber shop pole, worlds biggest sign, neon signs, history of neon signs

In this detailed, visually exciting, and historically engaging infographic, Roland DGA has provided historical highlights from the entire history of signage. Taking you on a graphical journey from cavemen to the latest, advanced sign technology, this is a great info resource if you need some some design facts to impress your friends and tutors, or you were ever wondering about where signs came from and how signage has evolved.

Using Rotary Mode to Optimize Printing with LEF Series Flatbeds and RotaPrint

21 March 2021 Roland DGA Tips & Tricks , UV Printing uv flatbed, uv desktop flatbed, uv customization, uv personalization rotary mode, rotaprint, lef printer, lef series, versauv, roland flatbed, print on cylindrical objects, print on bottles, print around bottles, print on drinkware, bottle printing

Do you use a VersaUV LEF flatbed printer with RotaPrint? If so, you’ll definitely want to read this informative quick tip about the latest "Rotary Mode." This powerful firmware update helps improve the overall process when printing onto bottles, drinkware and cylindrical objects, increasing accuracy and ensuring optimum results.

A-to-Z of Printing:"U" is for Umbrellas, Sun Shades, and Parasol Applications

23 February 2021 Ben Fellowes A-to-Z of Printing , Dye-Sublimation , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , Inspiration , UV Printing print on umbrellas, umbrella printing, custom umbrella, custom umbrellas, personalized umbrellas, print on sun shades, print on golf umbrellas, print on canopies, restaurant sun shade printing, covid 19 sun shade printing, outdoor print products, outdoor printing

Our latest a-to-z blog series outlines some of the different umbrella products you can add logos, custom patterns, messaging and personalized graphics to.

Specialize in Print Customization— 5 Small Businesses You Can Start Today!

26 January 2021 Ben Fellowes Featured , Marketing Expertise , Tips & Tricks , UV Printing , Inkjet Printers & Printers/Cutters , Cutters , Inspiration product personalization, product customization, print accessory, print apparel, print decor, print electronics, print t-shirt, small business customization, small business personalization, start a print business, starting a print business, start a customization business, print on fabric, print on apparel, print on iphone cases, print on face masks, photo printing

While there are many people trying to make money in online customization, there’s no reason why you can’t find your own path through the ecommerce crowds. The following blog shares some helpful advice to those starting out in personalization and customization— suggesting a more strategic approach to graphics personalization and outlining 5 niche business markets you could find success in with Roland DG technology.