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  1. Check that your document is set up correctly

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

+ your “cutout”

Your group’s design

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  • Move your design (and template) to the middle, leaving about 1-2 inches of white space around all sides.

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • Choose File → Cutting Master 4 → Registration Marks

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  • Select Graphtec 4 Points Type 2�
  • Units: Inches�
  • Margin: 0.75 in�
  • Thickness: 0.039in�
  • Length: 0.787in�
  • √ Relative to page�
  • Press OK

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  • Hide the Cut and Fold layers -- you don’t want them to print.

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • File → Print�
  • Click “Setup …” (press ok on the warning)�
  • Layout → Fiery Features�
  • Fiery Features:
    1. Paper Source: Tray 2
    2. Size: 11” x 17”
    3. Media Type: Heavyweight 2
    4. Duplex: Off�
  • Click Print

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  • Hide your Design Layer(s)�
  • Show Cut layer, Fold layer, and the two registration mark layers (SA ….)�

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  • Plug your laptop into the Graphtec FC4500

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • Place your Printed Package Design on the Sticky Bed of the Cutter.�����
  • Press Enter on the machine (looks like a bent arrow)����
  • Use the Arrow Keys �to Move the Cutting Tool to the Lower Left Registration Mark.

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • File → Cutting Master 4 → Cut/Plot… �
  • Login with:�stevensonteched@gmail.com�stevensonteched�
  • See Ms. Smith for one time setup

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • Media Size: ANSI B�
  • Center it�Rotate it�
  • Does your preview look like mine? If not, show me.�
  • Click on Layering�

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

PREVIEW

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  • Enable driver options

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions

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  • Select your Cut Layer�
  • Set the Condition to 7

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  • Select your Fold Layer�
  • Set the Condition to 3�
  • Click Send�
  • Press OK on the next screen

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Package Design Project - Print/Cut Instructions