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GUNNAR GMC Software FREE Video Tutorial Library

GUNNAR GMC Mat Cutting Software

GUNNAR GMC Software Video Splash Intro

GUNNAR Mat Creator software, also called GUNNAR GMC, is the operating software for designing simple or advanced mat board layouts and designs, to be cut using GUNNAR computerized mat cutters. 

Industry consultant and mat cutting expert, Jared Davis, has been at the forefront of CMC technology for over 30 years. Jared has also worked closely with GUNNAR's ground-breaking GMC software since it was first launched. 

During this time, Jared has also been involved with the development and user-training of GUNNAR CMC's. Jared's input has contributed to many of the unique templates and interface capabilities, making GUNNAR GMC the industry's most powerful native mat cutting software.  

Getting the Most Out of GUNNAR GMC Software

The capabilities of GUNNAR GMC software are broad and vast, from intelligent nesting features for bulk production matcutting, to advanced design tools to creative your own custom shapes and designs.  

To help users get the most out of their GUNNAR CMC's Jared has created an extensive and detailed library of helpful GUNNAR software training support videos.

FREE GUNNAR GMC Tutorial Videos by Jared Davis

You can access GUNNAR GMC software training directly for Jared Davis, via an extensive library of video tutorials which have been created over many years. 

These helpful tutorials have helped many GUNNAR mat cutter owners learn how to get the most out of their machines, all around the world. 

Listed below are links to complete library of helpful  free GUNNAR GMC tutorial videos which have been categorized into collections and categories, to help you quickly find the video training resource links that you need.

GUNNAR GMC Basic Intro Videos:

If you're just getting started with GUNNAR GMC software, then this collection of basic intro videos is the best place to start. The video links below have been listed in Jared's recommended order of viewing, for people who are learning to use GMC software for the first time. 

  • How to install GMC Software
  • Interface Customization
  • Template Input Features
  • Creating & Cutting a Basic Single Mat 
  • Creating & Cutting a Basic Double Mat 
  • Creating & Cutting a Basic Double Window Mat with Align Tools 
  • Dynamic Corner Templates
  • Grouping & Ungrouping Shapes
  • Double Mat and V-Groove Demo
  • Multi-Copy Automatic Layout
  • How to Configure your GUNNAR CMC
  • Spliced Mat Systems
  • Multi-Opening Double Mat Demo
  • Multi-Opening Single Mat with V-Groove Demo
  • Multi-Opening Double Mat with V-Groove Demo - version 1
  • Multi-Opening Double Mat with V-Groove Demo - version 2
  • Mat Profiles
  • Colors for Mat Profiles
  • Setting up a New Mat Profile with a Popup Reminder 
  • Mixing Templates with Mat Layers 

Gunnar GMC Merge Mode Screenshot

GUNNAR GMC Intermediate Videos:

Once you have the basics under your belt, then this collection of intermediate GMC tutorial videos will help you start to take your mat designs to the next level. 

  • Merge Features
  • Using Merge to Create a Double Mat with a Contoured Negative Offset - Example 1 
  • Using Merge to Create a Double Mat with a Contoured Negative Offset - Example 2 
  • Dynamic Snapping and Outside Measurement
  • Alignment Tools Overview
  • Transform Tools - Scale, Rotate & Mirror
  • Double Mat with an Open V-Groove 
  • Double Mat Film Strip Demo - Part 1 of 2
  • Double Mat Film Strip Demo - Part 2 of 2
  • Multi-Layered Multi-Opening Mat Demo
  • Text Mode - Creating Name Mats
  • Text Mode - In Depth
  • Cut Mode - Click & Drag Dynamics 
  • Manual Move in Create Mode 
  • Clipart Gallery 

GUNNAR GMC Software Nesting Screenshot

GUNNAR GMC Production Videos:

When it comes to improving mat cutting productivity and efficiency, then GUNNAR GMC software is second-to-none. This collection of tutorial videos by Jared will show you our to increase your mat cutting output in no time. 

  • Automatic Nesting
  • Using Nesting with Autofill 
  • Using Nesting to Cut Matboard Liner Strips 
  • Nesting with Box Templates 
  • Autoload - Automatic Batch Importing & Nesting - Overview 
  • How to crop one edge of a board in Cut Mode 

GUNNAR GMC Draw Mode Videos:

If you're looking on how to create your own shapes and designs using GUNNAR GMC Draw Mode, this this collection is the best place to start.  The video links below have been listed in Jared's recommended order of viewing, for people are are learning to use GMC Draw Mode for the first time. 

  • Draw Mode - Introduction & Overview
  • Draw Mode - Adjusting a Template
  • Draw Mode - Fan Shape Demo
  • Draw Mode - Axe Shape Demo with Contour Double Mat  
  • Draw Mode + Grid Mode - Custom Jersey Shape 
  • Draw Mode + Mirror + Merge - Tracing a Hand Carved Mat 
  • How to Adjust the Transparency of an Image for Draw Mode 
  • Using a Graphics Tablet with Draw Mode 

GUNNAR GMC Importing Vectors Videos:

GUNNAR GMC software also allows you the capability to import vector designs from third party software such as Corel Draw and Adobe Illustrator. Corel Draw is recommended and preferred for this type of design work, as it is affordable, simpler and easier to learn than other vector based graphic design software. 

This video collection below is recommend for more advanced GUNNAR GMC users, who have already explored working with GUNNAR Draw Mode. 

  • Importing from Corel DRAW Basic Overview - PART 1 of 2
  • Importing from Corel DRAW Basic Overview - PART 2 of 2
  • Double Mat Contour Multi with Corel DRAW
  • Double Mat Contour Text with Corel DRAW 
  • Importing Files from Corel Draw - Basics 
  • Importing an EPS Vector Logo file into GMC for Pen Tool, using Corel Draw 
  • Exporting & Importing Designs with Adobe Illustrator 
  • Importing DXF files using Corel Draw - Walkthrough 
  • Importing DXF files - Handling Intensive Line Work 
  • Scaling the Size of Shapes 
  • Using Threshold Image Conversion in Photoshop to Create Stencil Art Designs 

GUNNAR GMC Artview Screenshot

GUNNAR GMC Artview Visualisation Videos:

Did you know that GUNNAR GMC software has an ability to 3D render a visualized representation of a framed artwork, including artwork images? GUNNAR GMC's Artview feature can be a handy and powerful tool for consulting and creating mock-ups. Learn more about this unique tool here: 

  • ArtView - Using ArtView with an Existing Image File 
  • ArtView - Using ArtView with a WebCam 
  • ArtView - Using ArtView with Multiple Openings 
  • ArtView - Using ArtView with an existing GMC Mat File 

GUNNAR GMC 'Secrets & Tips' Videos:

Here is a collection of handy, less-known secrets and tips about GMC software that can assist you with some helpful functionality and features, making life easier. There's guaranteed to be something here you didn't know, which you will find helpful!

  • Calculator 
  • Scaling the Size of Shapes 
  • Catch Mode
  • V-Groove Around Multi-Openings - the quick way!
  • Multi-Copy for Multi-Openings
  • Saving Notes with a File
  • Default Mat Sizes
  • Importing GUNNAR SPT32 Files
  • Oval Outside Cut
  • Distance Measuring Tool 
  • Grid Mode
  • Changing the Park Position
  • Direct Cut
  • Cutting a Board to Size Without a Window 
  • Compact Mode 
  • Setting up Auto-Backup for Configurations & Files 
  • Loading a Previous Configuration File Backup 
  • Using Nesting to Cut Matboard Liner Strips 
  • How to crop one edge of a board in Cut Mode 
  • How to cut a Cove Mat for a Shadow Box using K1010 template

GUNNAR GMC Interface Customization and Setup Videos:

Learn how to set-up your GUNNAR GMC software interface, customized to suit your specific preferences and requirements. 

  • Interface Customization
  • Compact Mode 
  • Mat Profiles
  • Colors for Mat Profiles
  • Setting up a New Mat Profile with a Popup Reminder 
  • Default Mat Sizes
  • Changing the Park Position
  • Showing Dimensions of Objects and Openings 

GUNNAR GMC Calibration & Configuration Walk through Videos:

Need to configure or calibrate your GUNNAR CMC? Then these videos are specifically designed to help you set-up your calibrations for your matcutter. It is recommended that you watch these videos in the order that they are listed below, as required. 

  • How to Configure your GUNNAR CMC
  • Z-Head Alignment and Blade Depth Configuration for Bevel & Straight Cuts
  • Opening Size & Border Corrections for Bevel & Straight Cuts
  • Overcuts & Undercuts for Bevel & Straight Cuts
  • V-Groove Configuration
  • T2 Scribe Pen Tool Configuration
  • How to adjust the pneumatic regulators for the T2 Pen Tool 

GUNNAR GMC Box Making Software Screenshot

GUNNAR GMC Box-Making Videos:

Box making is an extended and useful application for GMC software, making it easy to create custom-sized boxes for archival storage of objects, books and even shipping frames. 

Jared has also written a comprehensive reference guide for covering use and applications of the extensive range of different box making templates available in GMC. 

Click Here to download this PDF guide. 

If you are an institution, library or gallery using your GUNNAR CMC for archival box solutions, then you will also find these videos to be very helpful. 

  • Creating & Cutting a Basic Box
  • Separated Box & Lid Process
  • Triangular Box & Lid Process
  • Draw Mode - Custom Drop Front Box
  • Draw Mode - Custom Support Shape for Book
  • Draw Mode - Modifying a Drop Spine Box Template 
  • Creating a Custom Protective Wrap 
  • Creating and Cutting an F1010 Archival Drop Spine Box 
  • Nesting with Box Templates 
  • Creating Multi-Opening Sink Mat Using Multicopy 
  • Nesting Multiple G1120 Dividers 
  • Custom Shape Protective Backing for Canvas Frame Using J005 
  • Creating a Custom Rod Support 
  • Making a Spliced Box using K1030 template
  • Autoload for Boxmaking - Overview
  • Autoload for Boxmaking - Importing data generated by an Excel Spreadsheet
  • How to cut a Cove Mat for a Shadow Box using K1010 template

GUNNAR T2 Pen Tool Videos:

Another advanced and much-loved feature of GUNNAR GMC software is the capability to use an option Pen Tool, for holding pens. This collection of videos is designed to help provide and overview and understanding on how to use your GUNNAR CMC to create decorative  french lines, writing text and more. 

  • Text & Writing Overview
  • Creating a Basic Double Pen Line
  • Creating a Pen Line with Title Box Text using the C300p Template
  • Importing an EPS Vector Logo file into GMC for Pen Tool, using Corel Draw 
  • How to adjust the pneumatic regulators for the T2 Pen Tool 

GUNNAR GMC Autoload:

Autoload is an advanced and special interface in GUNNAR GMC which is designed to provide an automatic import portal for cuts files from third party software. This can help reduce double handling of input data and streamline production efficiency. This library of videos is helpful for software developers looking to create an interface for this feature. 

  • Autoload Overview Demo
  • Getting Autoload Data from files created in GMC
  • Guillotine Cut Feature in Autoload
  • Autoload for Boxmaking - Overview
  • Autoload for Boxmaking - Importing data generated by an Excel Spreadsheet

GUNNAR SPT32 Software Tutorial Videos:

If you're looking for videos for operating SPT32 on older generation GUNNAR CMC's, such as the GUNNAR RAPIDO, then click here for another page with a listing of helpful GUNNAR SPT32 videos. 

GUNNAR SPT32 Videos

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