What is a cutter and plotter?
What is a cutter and plotter?
Regular vinyl cutters use knives to cut and shape the vinyl, whereas plotters use pens to design and print on them. The knife allows the cutters to print a design on the vinyl or any other material it is working on.
How do you add a cutter?
Click the Manage Cutters button on the toolbar. Using the Type field, select your cutter from the list of available cutters. If your cutter is not available, select Generic Cutter (Figure 1) Enter a Display Name for your cutter, and click OK.
What is contour cut?
Contour cutting is a method of cutting around the edge of an image following the outer edge (contour) of the design. For example a customer may want a life sized image of a Santa Claus for their window display as part of their Christmas marketing.
How do you install application software properly?
You can follow the steps below to install an application from an .exe file.
- Locate and download an .exe file.
- Locate and double-click the .exe file. (It will usually be in your Downloads folder.)
- A dialog box will appear. Follow the instructions to install the software.
- The software will be installed.
What software can I use to drive the redsail cutting plotter?
Easy Cut Studio is currently the only vinyl cutter software on the market that can drive the Redsail cutting plotter on a Mac computer.
Is Easy Cut Studio compatible with all redsail vinyl cutters?
This latest version is fully compatible with all Redsail Vinyl Cutters. From now on, Redsail Cutting Machine Users can easily use Easy Cut Studio to design. Easy Cut Studio is the most popular sign making and vinyl cutting software available for Mac and Windows.
How do I add a redsail to my cutters?
From the Cutter menu select My Cutter > Manage Cutters. From the various available options, select and add Redsail to My Cutter List. From the Company/Brand drop-down menu select Redsail. From the Model drop-down menu select RS and the click Add to list.
What is the best vinyl cutting software for sign making?
Easy Cut Studio is the most popular sign making and vinyl cutting software available for Mac and Windows. In this industry, it’s well known for its easy design layout and customizable cutter settings. This software is compatible with hundreds of vinyl cutting machines but Redsail vinyl cutter wasn’t available before.
