Digital Design + Fabrication Certification (Vinyl Plotter)

Quiz 1 *
In which direction does the blade move during the cutting process?
 Up and down
 Diagonally
 Left and right
 In a circular motion


Quiz 2 *
What does the error sign next to the plot option mean?
 The sheet is bigger than the graphics
 The graphics are not clear
 The margins are not aligned with the sheet
 The graphics are bigger than the width of the sheet


Quiz 3 *
What is the purpose of “transfer tape” in the context of vinyl cutting?
 It adds grip
 It adds more depth to the vinyl
 It helps transfer the cut design onto a surface
 It protects the design from damage


Quiz 4 *
Which window should be visible in order for you to send the job to the vinyl cutter?
 Mimaki FineCut
 3D and materials
 Ruler and margins
 Measurement presets


Quiz 5 *
What does the term “weeding” refer to in the context of vinyl cutting?
 Removing the unwanted parts from the vinyl
 Adjusting the depth of the blade
 Transfering the vinyl to a surface
 Applying the transfer tape




Name *

VCU Arts Qatar User Name




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