I walk you through the process of uploading your own images in cricut design space flattening multi layer cut designs for print using the slice tool to cut text out of a pattern using the print then cut feature and how to apply the printable vinyl.
White vinyl paper what side do i print on.
Inkjet vinyl often referred to as inkjet sticker papers are synthetic man made material which has an adhesive backing.
Includes 10 sheets of 8 5 in x 11 in white printable vinyl.
Not a day goes by without someone emailing or calling us to ask if his or her inkjet home or office printer can print on vinyl.
Load the printable vinyl paper into the printer s paper tray so the print side non adhesive side will be the side that the printer prints onto.
In this post we are using printable adhesive vinyl.
If you re not sure whether to put the paper face up or face down in the tray run a test sheet through the printer to check.
Notice how it s curled down.
If you are not certain how your printer will print on the paper it is safe to test print a sheet so you ll do it correctly the next time.
On matt coated paper the printing side is likely to be smoother and slightly chalkier than the uncoated side.
If you can get your tool under a layer of vinyl and pull it back then that s the side you should be cutting.
If you re using enduralite 48000 or oralite 5600 your only print option is white.
Never try to print on colored vinyl with cmyk ink.
Take cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl for example which is shiny on both sides.
Load the inkjet printer with 8 x 11 inch printable vinyl sticker paper making sure that the adhesive side is up so that the ink prints on the non adhesive side.
Load your printer with 8 x 11 inch 20 3 x 27 9 cm vinyl printer paper.
It s a water resistant and uv resistant film with an adhesive that can last for up to 3 years.
It will also be a little whiter.
Cricut premium vinyl permanent is ideal for projects that need to weather the storm from mailboxes to mugs to outdoor signage and more.
Lots of our customers and their customers want to put printed logos and decals on low energy substrates like coolers and concrete.
Pick a side of the sheet that you suspect might be the cut side e g the white side of the sheet of red htv.
Here s a closer look at the carrier side of the cricut sportflex white iron on vinyl.
The aim is to make the printing side as white as possible and if you compare both sides one normally will be brighter and whiter than the other.
Print then cut with your home printer and cricut explore machine to create custom vinyl projects.