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  1. Roland XR-640 Ink Droppout

    Hey Guys, I recently ran into a problem. I started noticing "PINK" ink drips on my media clamps but never really thought anything of it because it never dripped on my actual print. Then the other day I removed the media clamps to run a print and there were these little pink drips all the...
  2. Versaworks/XR-640 IPS Monitor Calibration

    Hey guys, I'm looking to calibrate the IPS monitor we bought for our XR-640 and we are therefore also using Versaworks (the latest version at the moment). This is the monitor we are using; http://us.ncix.com/products/?mode=productreviewread&product_id=69432 I have been looking around...
  3. Color Accuracy Question

    Hey everyone, hope your weekends are going well! :) We are still tinkering with our new Roland Printer and wondering how you guys deal with color accuracy. We noticed on our first test print the colors were different on the print from the image on the computer. Say we have an RGB image...
  4. Wallpaper Lining Up Sheets

    Hey guys, With the 0.5" margins on each side of each panel that is to be printed, we are wondering with our XR-640 how to do wallpaper. With the 0.5" of white border, are you guys getting rid of the border manually with a straight edge, overlapping both on the wall, then cutting between...
  5. Home Built Flatbed Applicator

    Hey guys, I'm looking to build my own home built flatbed applicator. I have a associate who's working in engineering and mechanics who will be able to provide the service needed to build one. But I could use some tips, tricks, steps to help me and my associate to get started. We are looking...
  6. Material Sizing and Waste Management Help

    Hey guys, My new Roland Pro 4 is coming Thursday and as a newbie I have a question on material/substrate sizing and waste management. We're offering different sizes of art but only bought inventory of 60" rolls. Do I need to buy rolls of all different sizes of the same material? I'm just...
  7. IPS Panel Necessary?

    Hey guys! Hope you're all doing well. Do you guys use TN panels or IPS panels, is the accurate color gamut important for using software like Versaworks? Thanks :)
  8. Lease Rates

    Hey everyone, We are looking to lease a printer/cutter and we are being quoted a final price of ~39k on a 30k printer. Should we lease shop for a better deal or is this a pretty standard quote? Thanks in advance! :U Rock:
  9. High Resolution Images under Public Domain?

    Hey everyone, I was wondering if you guys knew of any places to find high resolution images under the Public Domain such as this one for example; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Plan_de_Turgot.jpg Very large sizes that we are interested in, around 6500x5000 - and under the Public...
  10. Resolution Required for up to 64x46" Prints

    Hey everyone, Now obviously this is going to vary on a case by case basis for every photo, but if I was looking to having our images available up to 64"x46" what would be a general rule of thumb for resolution required? So, with my calculations a 64x46" photo would require roughly a 264MP...
  11. Stock Photos Sources

    Hey guys! :smile: Hope you are all having a nice evening. Have any of you had success with any stock picture sites? So far we are not having great success. Apparently for ShutterStock you need to incorporate your company logo onto the photo being sold for print but we don't want to do...
  12. Do I need Resizing Software?

    Hey everyone, Is PS alone good enough for resizing and upsizing images, or are there better alternatives such as Perfect Resize 7 that would provide an advantage? Thanks! :U Rock:
  13. Type of Roland Media for Wallpaper

    Hey everyone! I was wondering what type of Roland Media we should be looking to use for wallpaper? We were looking at either the solvent glossy paper with adhesive or ESM-WFRF WallFlair™ Removable Fabric. Thanks so much! :smile:
  14. Computer Power Required for Versaworks & XR-640

    Hey everyone! Hope every is having a great day. :thumb: I am looking at setting up a computer for some graphic use, most likely some illustrator/photoshop and a few programs to upsize graphics. Also Versaworks for use with the Roland XR-640. How does this setup look? I was a little shaky...
  15. Advice on Roland Soljet Pro4 XR-640 vs Others

    Hey everyone, So I'm looking to start up a business with an online presence selling prints on vinyl, canvas, decals, etc. We have limited space, about 12 feet in length and half that in width. We are looking at the Roland Soljet Pro4. We have been weighing the pros and cons versus...
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