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:[[Dye_Sublimation_Printing|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Printers — Dye Sublimation'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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==Related Software==
==Related Software==


===Design Software===
===Printing Software===
:'''[https://www.rolanddga.com/gallery/roland-tv/product-support/software/versaworks VersaWorks]'''
 
:'''[https://www.rolanddga.com/support/products/software/versaworks-6 VersaWorks 6 Users Manual]'''
 
==Design Software==
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===Printing Software===
Any design software listed above, or:
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==Hand-Curated Links==


==Additional Help==
==Additional Help==
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
'''Links to related PPM Wiki pages:'''
 
:[[Classroom_and_Meeting_Area|<span style="color:#000000; background:#FDD1AC">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Classroom / Meeting Area'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]] - '''[https://pikespeakmakerspace.org/reserve make a reservation]'''
:[[Computers|<span style="color:#000000; background:#D0DD27">&nbsp;&nbsp;'''Computers — Windows'''&nbsp;&nbsp;</span>]]
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:Use the #printer-suite channel in Slack!
:Use the #printer-suite channel in Slack!

Revision as of 18:39, 2 February 2025

Pikes Peak Makerspace (PPM) has just received a donated Roland TruVIS VG3-540 Inkjet Printer Cutter, and supplies, and dedicated computer!

No reservations will be required for our Large Format Printer at this time, it is "first-come, first-served".

However, be sure to log your printing job using the Printer Usage Form.

Level 2 badge used at Pikes Peak Makerspace
PPM TRAINING REQUIRED

Our Large Format Printing (LFP) area consists mostly of Level 2 equipment.

Additional PPM training is required to use any of our Level 2 equipment.



Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Printers  
  Printers — Large Format  
  Printers — Dye Sublimation  
  Vinyl Cutting  


Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.

 


Classes

PPM announces its Upcoming events, including classes, on Meetup
To help out with our new Roland Printer, post your ideas/comments on our Slack #printer-suite.

Training

☐ After loading a new roll of material, be sure the roll spins freely. (Be sure it doesn't rub against the printer.)


Tips

☐

Equipment Lists

Large Format Printer Cutter

Picture Item Manufacturer Model
Number
Resources
Large Format

Inkjet Printer

(4-Color, 42 inch wide)

Level 2 badge
ROLAND HP Designjet 510

(memory upgraded to 416MB)

Hand Tools

  • Return all tools to their proper location after use.
  • This rule applies to all areas of our Makerspace.

Benefits

PPM members enjoy discounts at the following local merchants:
(bring proof of PPM membership)
Website Benefit Address
Woodcraft of Colorado Springs 10% discount    4438 Austin Bluffs Parkway
CO Lumber Specialties 10% discount 3636 Stone Avenue
GENERAL AIR 10% discount 3031 N Nevada Ave.
ACE Hardware Uintah Gardens 10% discount 1830 W Uintah Street

Policies

Materials

SCAN OUR QR CODE (Cheddar Up) TO PAY FOR USE.
If paying by cash, leave donations in a black payment box after login in Cheddar Up.
14", 24", and 30" stretcher boards mounting canvas prints, cost TBD.

Red Tags

If equipment needs repairs, place a Red Tag on it and report it via the Pikes Peak Makerspace Slack channel #red-tag-issues
This advises others on the malfunctioning equipment and ensures that actions can be taken to service/repair the equipment.

Related Software

Printing Software

VersaWorks
VersaWorks 6 Users Manual

Design Software

CorelDRAW X6 Tips
Adobe Illustrator Tips
Adobe Photoshop Tips
Inkscape Tips
Canva Tips
Procreate app Tips

Member Showcase

Template:Showcase blurb

Hand-Curated Links

Additional Help

Links to related PPM Wiki pages:

  Classroom / Meeting Area   - make a reservation
Use the #printer-suite channel in Slack!
List of all PPM Slack channels
Note that we have a Slack channel (#job-board) for members to post, discuss, or accept job opportunities either within PPM or from the community.

Search the PPM Wiki — include Content pages as well as Multimedia.

Contact Us if you cannot find your answer here on our Wiki or if you notice any outdated information.