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  1. Rasterlink silver underprint white

    Hi guys, If any of you are Rasterlink users I could do with some help. Mimaki CJV30 running Rasterlink Pro 5 SG. I can get the white ink to lay down first and then the silver over that but is there a way of reversing the order? So I can lay silver and then white. I would like to achieve as...
  2. Setting up spot colour decals / stickers on to clear vinyl

    Curious to know how everyone would go about doing this. I have attached a couple examples (was going to upload the PLT file but am unable to unfortunately). One with black,fluoro orange, chrome and the other with a black/white gradient instead of the chrome. On the chrome one would you...
  3. Halftone fade between two spot colours

    How would I go about doing a halftone fade between two spot colours so that those two are the only colours used? As you can see in the example it inserts white dots also. Kind regards, Jon
  4. Cutting in to equal size sheets

    Hi Gang, Had a bit of a look around the forum but couldn't see anything. I had a request from someone today regarding some decals/labels. They buy their labels in in A4 sheets, with 2 labels per sheet. (label covers whole area and has a single contour cut across the middle) Which they can then...
  5. Canvas printing profiles, consistent prints and general tips

    Hi Gang, I have had several canvas requests recently and so got a few bits in (media, bars etc) Are there any general canvas profiles recommended for the Mimaki CJV? Also, do you guys have any tips for getting consistent & accurate results? It just seems really tricky to get the...
  6. FC8600 Calibration

    Hi Gang, Are there any guides or things to try in order to get the best performance and accuracy out of the cutter? I have tried various settings and sensor level/reg test etc but just cannot seem to get it to contour cut accurately. I have added this to my existing print&cut machine in order...
  7. Adding thermal printing to my arsenal of weapons, although the safety is still on.:D

    Hi Gang, I have a large format inkjet and have demand (and can also see the opportunities) for the things that the edge can do. So I now have an Edge FX running Omega 5.0 and the switchover from my mindset of using the inkjet and illustrator to the edge and omega is quite a harsh one. If any...
  8. Reg marks inside of graphic

    Hi Gang, Hope everyone is well. I just wanted to know if it is possible to use reg marks inside of a graphic? I have attached a picture to help explain what I mean... The dark reg marks are your usual ones that are 'outside' of the graphic. Is it possible to have reg marks further in (example...
  9. Using spot colours with transparency

    Hi Gang, As per the title, I am trying to be able to print for example an object with a drop shadow that overlaps an object containing a spot colour fill. I have attached an example, the 'grey' is mimaki silver. I am running a CJV30 (white&silver) using Illustrator and sending to...
  10. CJV30 laser pointer dissapeared!!!

    Hi gang, Before I contact Mimaki (it is a bank holiday here at present anyway) I thought I would see if any of you might have some suggestions... Been printing and cutting on my Mimaki CJV30-100 today fine. Then I print something and go to cut but the laser pointer is not there! If the cut...
  11. Mimaki printable flex profile

    Trying to find a printable flex profile for the Mimaki CJV30-100, if anyone could point me in the right direction that would be great. Regards, Jon
  12. Rasterlink

    Hi all Just received my printer and am using Rasterlink. New to all this so have a quick question for you and hope you can help. When I output a logo to raster from Illy, in raster job editor window you can change the scale in the image edit section. When I make several copies of the logo in...
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