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* Verify that your graphic is not bigger than the plot area
* The plotter will show you the width of the roll. Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area
[[File:Plotter-size.png]]
[[File:Plotter-size.png]]



Revision as of 10:02, 8 March 2018

  • Open Illustrator
  • Open your file
  • If you have text, make sure you have made them into outlines

Ai-text.png Ai-text-outlines.png

  • Place your Sheet or Roll in the plotter

File:Plotter-roll.png File:Plotter-sheet.png

  • Select the media type on the display

Plotter-roll-media.png Plotter-sheet-media.png

  • The plotter will show you the width of the roll. Verify that your graphic in Illustrator is not bigger than the plot area

Plotter-size.png

  • Open the CutStudioPlugin. Window>Extensions>CutStudioPlugin
  • Depending on the setting, you may have to select everything in your graphic you want to cut
  • The preview box will show you what will be cut

Cutstudio-preview.png

  • When you're ready, click the button with the plotter graphic

Cutstudio-plotbutton.png

  • If the plotter is detected, click "Cut"

Cutstudio-plotscreen.png