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  1. Suggestions Cutter upgrade from graphtec CE seriee

    Hello guys I've been using my Graphtec Ce6000 for almost 7 years now, mostly for print cut and small detail colored vinyl cutting, this machine is built like a tank and ive only changed the blade. I want to upgrade to a newer cutter, had my eyes on the fc9000 and the S2 T (never use a summer...
  2. Discussion Grainnny Eco-Solvent on lighter color

    Thank you for the advice. I've worked more than 7 years but, there is not much to learn from all the print shop in the state i live (I am from india). I've seen many wrong things they did like laminating before ink outgassed and using the same profile for differnt materials and more.They dont...
  3. Discussion Grainnny Eco-Solvent on lighter color

    Can i completely remove grainny dots in a lighter color print of eco solvent, dark color is pretty smooth it could be better tho. I've seen many youtubers and other print shop owner showing their prints which has no grain in it, even in the lighter color. All the supplier/installer including...
  4. Eco-Solvent ink fades easily

    other than the ink is there any chance that the print heater is the reason for this? Because the heater sometimes is extremely hot
  5. Eco-Solvent ink fades easily

    Will try another ink
  6. Eco-Solvent ink fades easily

    Im using an imported chinese Brand, And im using the profile set by the installer.
  7. Eco-Solvent ink fades easily

    Hello guys, I noticed that prints on my machine are fading way quicker than before when in outdoor, and i can even rub ink off the media easily. What possibly could be the reason? Ink or printer or even the media(which i dont think is the reason as some of my friends used the same media with no...
  8. Epson T- Series

    Hello guys, Just wondering what type of ink is used in the Epson T series printer? And can it be used for self adhesive vinyl printing ? if so, will the ink last as long as the solvent prints in outdoor
  9. Discussion RGB to CMYK file

    Hello, how do you guys deal with clients that brings RGB file for print, Yesterday i got a client who has a design in an RGB mode, i simply convert it to CMYK but the color did not come as the client's expectation its a bit dull i would say (some color are okayish). Or is it better to leave the...
  10. Discussion Automotive company decals

    Hello guy, I got a client who request decals like the one used by big automotive brand like Yamaha, Honda, etc, the prints are thin, not laminated yet are super durable to scratching and fading. I am for sure that they are not printed in a solvent printer, what print method are genrally used...
  11. Question Printers and Vinyl for die cut stickers

    Thank you, and in your experience what color code do you use for deep black that doesn't have red or blue tint . I tried C60%, M50%, Y50%, K100% output black is deep and rich but due to the intensity of the ink, when in contact with other colors, the ink formed unsmooth and wrinkeled edges.
  12. Question Printers and Vinyl for die cut stickers

    Hi, Just curious to know your work flow and if the grainy print image attached are normal bescause yesterday i went to a shop near me who owns epson s40670 and i brought my file as an .eps and they cant rip it (dont know what rip software they were using) so they import the file to photoshop...
  13. Question Printers and Vinyl for die cut stickers

    Thank you, I'm a bit concern for the Epson because I've seen several posts stating that the ultrachrome gs3 inks scratched off and fades easily and dang the ink curing time is long
  14. Question Printers and Vinyl for die cut stickers

    Hello guys, I'm currently using a chinese eco-solvent mainly for banner and signs and i want to get a new printer Epson sc40670 or the Roland Sg2 specifically for stickers but weeks ago i let my personal stickers (5"x2" with small letters) printed on this exact epson machine near our location...
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