Print Cut Digital Vinyl Graphics - Golden Product

Aaron Aldrich Updated by Aaron Aldrich

Introduction

The Print Cut Digital Vinyl Graphics Golden Product is designed for pricing large-format printed vinyl applications such as wall graphics, window graphics, and floor graphics. This product allows you to calculate material, laminate, and labor costs based on the size of the graphic being produced. This article is designed to supplement the video below, with terminology and steps aligned directly to the walkthrough demonstrated.

Related video: Printed Cut Digital Vinyl Graphics

Steps

Step 1 – Open the Print Cut Digital Vinyl Graphics Product
  1. Navigate to Settings → Products.
  2. Locate Print Cut Digital Vinyl Graphics in the product list.
  3. Open the product.
  4. Select Configure Pricing.
Step 2 – Configure Digital Vinyl Options
  1. Review the available Digital Vinyl materials.
  2. Select the vinyls appropriate for your production process.
  3. Edit material names if needed.
  4. Update pricing as required.
  5. Duplicate materials to create additional vinyl options.

The vinyl section controls the printable media available when pricing digital vinyl graphics.

Step 3 – Configure Laminate Options
  1. Scroll to the Laminates section.
  2. Review the available laminate categories.
  3. Select the laminates you want available during quoting.
  4. Save any pricing or naming changes as needed.

Available laminate categories may include:

  • Calendared
  • Cast
  • Digital Vinyl
  • Optically Clear

Only laminates that are selected will appear in the pricing dropdown.

Step 4 – Configure Production Labor
  1. Navigate to the Default Item section.
  2. Review the production labor item.
  3. Update labor pricing if required.
  4. Save your changes.

This labor rate covers:

  • Printing
  • Laminating
  • Cutting
  • Production preparation
Step 5 – Open Check Pricing
  1. Select the Check Pricing tab.
  2. Enter the dimensions of the graphic.
  3. Verify the width and height values.

Example:

  • Width: 4 ft
  • Height: 4 ft

The system will calculate pricing based on total square footage.

  1. Choose the desired vinyl material.
  2. Select a laminate if required.
  3. Leave the laminate blank if lamination is not needed.

The selected materials directly impact the calculated selling price.

Step 6 – Review the Price Breakdown
  1. Click Price Breakdown.
  2. Review the calculated material and labor costs.
  3. Verify the selected vinyl and laminate.
  4. Confirm the square footage calculations.

The price breakdown displays:

  • Vinyl square footage
  • Laminate square footage (if selected)
  • Production labor
Notes & Tips

🔹 Tip: Use this product for large-format graphics such as wall graphics, window graphics, and floor graphics that do not require a substrate.

🔹 Tip: Rename materials to match your supplier naming conventions and simplify estimator selection.

🔹 Tip: Configure only the laminate options your shop regularly uses to keep dropdown selections organized.

⚠️ Warning: Laminates that are not selected in Configure Pricing will not appear in the laminate dropdown when pricing jobs.

⚠️ Warning: Verify graphic dimensions carefully, as pricing is calculated from the total square footage entered.

⚠️ Warning: Labor pricing is included through the Default Item section and should be reviewed periodically to ensure accurate production costs.

Outcome / Summary

After following these steps, you should be able to:

· Configure printable vinyl and laminate options for large-format graphics.

· Maintain labor pricing for printing, laminating, and finishing operations.

· Calculate pricing based on graphic dimensions and square footage.

· Review detailed material and labor costs through the Price Breakdown.

· Accurately quote wall graphics, window graphics, floor graphics, and other large-format digital vinyl applications.

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