CMYK on White
In this lesson is to show you how to print a simple CMYK image on white media. This is one of the basic types of images you will be printing on this printer. We will explain some concepts about printing the white portion of the image.
CMYK+W on Clear | Second Surface
In this lesson is to show you how to print a simple CMYK image on white media. This is one of the basic types of images you will be printing on this printer. We will explain some concepts about printing the white portion of the image, but this project should not take too long to do.
Local Dimming Control
In this lesson is to introduce you to one of the patented MUTOH technologies, Local Dimming Control or LDC. We will show you how to print varnish in varying finishes over a CMYK image in one pass. This patented technique speeds up printing of varnish finishes, as well as improves layer alignment and banding problems.
Textured
In this lesson is to introduce you to printing images with a texture buildup on top. This allows you to print images in a manner that gives all or part of the image a raised texture. You'll print CMYK, White, and Varnish inks to create the texture. This lesson will also help you learn how to manage the layers for specific printing effects and help you to think in terms of printing the sign while thinking in layers.
ADA-Braille
Now that you've completed several projects, we can move on to a more complex sign that meets the America Disabilities Act or ADA standards. The goal is to teach you how to handle the various layers needed as well as to provide you with some online links for more study about this subject.
Bonus Lessons: Lenticular
Your customers are always looking for something that stands out. Lenticular printing adds motion and depth to your designs creating these eye-catching effects is easier than you think.