Photography, Print for Pay, and Education are just a few of the many markets that can benefit from adding contour cutting to their existing large format printing business. Photographers can expand their product offerings with a wide variety of customized photography packages. Print for Pay establishments can add a new revenue stream with the help of Colorbyte’s software which gives users the ability to personalize posters, envelopes, invitations, and thank you cards with custom layouts and contour formatting. Educators will be able to create visual aids for the classroom as well as create stickers, prizes, ornaments, and various rewards students could proudly display.
The Graphtec Cutter includes a built-in front control panel providing complete parameter control including eight preset cutting conditions, as well as advanced features such as tangential control mode for smaller designs, down force offset, pen up speed, blade wear monitoring, and more. With a 25 pin RS-232C, the High Speed USB 2.0 control interface and a large 3.7” LCD screen, managing cutting jobs is simple. The latest Automatic Registration Mark Sensing (ARMS 5.0) system offers unparalleled media plotting and cutting accuracy via four-point rather than the traditional three-point registration and an automatic paneling function for longer-length cutting and tracking requirements. It also has a choice of operating modes to complement the user's skill levels.
The Graphtec Cutter also includes a list of the top 10 suggested paper types, predetermined conditions, and presets for optimal cutting. Including, the imagePROGRAF Repositional Peel & Stick Media and Adhesive Matte Vinyl, which offer preferred solutions to the applications you can create with this bundle. Allowing you to get the most out of your cutter, straight out of the box.
The Colorbyte software features the use of standard ICC/ICM color profiles for screen-to-print and print-to-print matching utilizing a proprietary Color Management Engine, advanced queue management with Spoolface (the Spooler interface), auto-layout controls with optional media optimization, decorative text, annotations, crop marks, borders/backgrounds, and step/repeat.
Workflow Automation Software Tools include:
- Easy Nesting
- Intuitive Sizing
- Smart Image Cropping
- Layout Guides
- Gallery Wraps Layout
This product is compatible with the current imagePROGRAF PRO, TX, TM, and TA large format printer lineup as well as the legacy iPF Series and is available to ship immediately.
