Interestingly enough, Roland had a Webinar yesterday on Metallic highlights for photographs using Illustrator, and the Instructor Eric Zimmerman touched on that very same subject, I do not know much about Illustrator, I use Corel, but I always try to gain more knowledge of anything I can. Most importantly, your RIP will recognize the CutContour spot color and convert anything it is applied to from a printing path to a cutting path. Please check your browser settings or contact your system administrator. Every once in awhile I run into this situation where the cutlines do not show up at all after I import the artwork into VersaWorks. This technique is also what I have to use for my cutstudio program as well. 
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You can also set these same options when flattening transparency. Versawkrks Digital Printing Network. Here is an explanation straight from the Roland VersaWorks manual Interestingly enough, Roland had a Webinar yesterday on Metallic highlights for photographs using Illustrator, and the Instructor Eric Zimmerman touched on that very same subject, I do not know much about Illustrator, I use Corel, but I always try to gain more knowledge of anything I can.
It can be re-purposed to any size and print setting with no impact on image quality. The biggest advantage of vector artwork is that it is resolution independent, so graphics can be reprinted at virtually any size.
The Perfect Setup: File Preparation For Print/Cut Production
To navigate to your regional website, please use our region selector. You need to consider the final use of the graphic, and whether it may be re-purposed later, when creating a bit-mapped file.
He said when exporting go to "advanced" then "custom" then uncheck "all strokes to outlines" and the file will support Roland's cut-line command. All Discussions My Discussions Add. Your digital printer is capable of printing a much larger gamut of colors than that available in the CMYK xontour, so creating your file in RGB and leaving it in that color space allows you to take full advantage of the color gamut of the printer.
What I found worked for me was to select the outline that was showing pink cutcontour line in ai already illustfator then choose "Object" then "Expand" and that did it. I will also check that my align stroke is set to center. You will use your RIP software to define the resolution and print quality of your finished print. I hope that helps.
This technique is also what I have to use for my cutstudio program as well. As well as offering the most advanced and reliable equipment in the industry, Roland DGA conttour a rich network of information, support and article content for its dealers and customers.
I will watch the Webinar and see if there's anything I can learn. VersaWorks does not like it, and will not read the cutlines.
The Perfect Setup: File Preparation For Print/Cut Production
However, I versawlrks encountered this problem cut line is not recognized in VW with artwork that contains special effects or "transparencies". I use Illustrator for all of my vector artwork.
All that you have recommended I have tried. Hello, you need to enable JavaScript to use MyVersacamm.
I save all files as. Most importantly, your RIP will recognize the CutContour spot color and convert anything it is applied to from a printing path to a cutting path. Thank you to all who helped me figure this issue out!
That goes against all I have learned about Metallic inks in the past. The right artwork can be anything from a simple logo to a complex combination of photography and type. Looks like you're coming to Roland DG's Americas' website from outside our territory.
I just have fewer problems doing that. I read that too!
Cut Contour lines not showing up in EPS file. Using ILLUSTRATOR -
To ensure success, however, is a bit more complicated. Your RIP software contains a complete spectrum of predefined color profiles designed to produce the best possible results by adjusting the number and placement of ink droplets to precisely coordinate with the media and resolution being used on the job. Sign Up or Sign In. In order to fix this problem, open the design file in Illustrator and double-check once again that the stroke color is defined as spot color, the spelling of color name is correct and that the cut line or variable data field is on top of all other illustrqtor.
Adding Durability with Liquid Clearcoats and Laminates. Was wondering if contoug was a trick to getting my cut lines back.
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