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Want to remove black automatically from a design so that the print blends perfectly onto a black shirt? With the Setup Black Removal wizard, you can!   The amount of black removal depends on the design, the material, and how much white ink is being used. It’s important to note, the Setup Black Removal wizard…

Saving you time in your production is one of the biggest benefits of CADlink software. Getting your jobs ready for cutting is easy with automatic registration marks. Registration marks can be added to received jobs. To get started with registration marks, click “Production Markup” on the active queue tab at the top. From here you…

Looking to quickly and easily get jobs into your queues? For faster production, consider using barcodes and a barcode scanner to get jobs imported much faster than dragging and dropping. Barcodes can be used to scan jobs, which can be configured to output automatically. To select jobs that are held in output, the barcode must…

We’ve talked about the use of rasters before, and how they can benefit your transfer prints. It can be a little difficult to understand how important using something like As a refresher, when printing with a transfer, it’s common to use a method called “rasters”. Rasters are essentially pre-defined areas within your design that do…

This wizard controls how much white to use under black and very dark areas. In most cases with digital printing, you’ll need to add white. It can help add opacity for UV and reduce fading and cracking during washing for apparel using DTG and DTF printing processes.  The wizard has 2 printing steps. First, it…

Properly printing white ink can make or break your prints, especially in DTG, DTF, and UV printing. When you use different materials or substrates, you need a different amount of white ink. The right amount of white ink ensures opacity and gives bright brilliant colors.  To access the Set maximum white ink wizard:      1) Go to the “Queue” menu and select “Set…

Ink limiting is useful for saving you money on ink, which in turn can also help reduce print errors and give you better print quality. There are a number of issues and tips to consider, so let’s walk through some settings and troubleshooting.  To start:      1) Go to the Devices menu and select…

Everyone has a story about how the one time they forgot to save their work, they lost an entire project. You’ve taken the time to dial in your queue production settings, but have you backed them up? Don’t panic, it’s very easy to backup and restore your queue settings in case of an emergency, or…

In Digital Factory and VPM, you can use the PDF Output driver to produce single and multi-page PDFs. PDF files are robust and can handle cut data, raster and vector, alpha channels, registration marks, and more. In case you need to export your files after working to store for later use or send them to…

We can’t stress enough how much better your production can be when you stop wasting time with finicky busy work and spend more time creating results you and your customers actually want. If you love over working and doing things in way more steps than needed, we suggest you stop reading now. If you like…