VinylMaster Cut also supports Laser Vinyl Cutters and Plotters.
VinylMaster Cut also comes with registration mark calibration tools to make sure you get super accurate results of less than 0.008 of an inch or 0.2 of a millimeter for the most accurate Contour Cutting possible. This system of automatically finding the artwork’s correct position using special marks (as shown directly above) and then cutting out the contour cutline to match exactly what has been printed, is a fool-proof way of getting the job done right every time. The Contour Cutting Wizard has been designed to work with Automatic Registration Mark Sensing (ARMS) Vinyl Cutters from all the leading manufacturers, including most Chinese Vinyl Cutters.
This will include a Desk-top or Large Format Printer and either a Laser Pointer Cutter, a Vinyl Cutter with ARMS, a Printer-Cutter or combination of devices.Įven if you don’t have a vinyl printer you can create super-high quality PDF files for someone else to print out for you which you can then contour cut using your vinyl cutter, or plotter.Īutomatic Registration Mark Sensing (ARMS) Vinyl Cutters The Contour Cutting Wizard will guide you through the Contour Cutting process which will vary depending on on what equipment you have.
VinylMaster Cut comes with specialist Contour Cutting tools and features including a Contour Cut Module for creating contour cutlines and a Contour Cutting Wizard for super accurate Contour Cutting, outlined below.Ĭlick on the image (above) to see it full size… The artwork (not the Cutline) is then printed and later laminated and the Cutline then cut out to create the finished artwork. The Outline can be set at any distance from the edge of the Object or Objects and cut out from a separate vinyl cutter or on a Printer-Cutter.Īnother application of Contour Cutting is to create a Cutline around an artwork’s perimeter. The Object(s) but not the Outline are printed onto media such as white vinyl, later the Outline is cut out using special Registration Marks (ARMS) or a Laser Pointer and a Vinyl Cutter, which then creates a decal or sticker. Making decals and stickers like the one above is easy using VinylMaster Cut, and no matter what equipment you have, you’ll find Contour Cutting using VinylMaster Cut’s Contour Cutting Wizard will quickly guide you through the whole process for the most accurate Contour Cutting possible!Ĭontour Cutting involves placing an outline around an Object or Objects in VinylMaster Cut. Contour Cutting example using a Roland Printer-Cutter (image courtesy of )