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Create and print large, static visuals for your classrooms and hallways to reinforce key learnings, encourage cooperative group work and promote school pride. You'll love how quickly an 8.5" x 11" original is transformed into a poster sized image with the Poster Maker's scan-to-print technology!

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More than 900 customizable free templates

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No messy inks or toners

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Multiple copies feature

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Automatic cutter

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Automatic supply recognition (paper color, size, and amount remaining on roll)

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Reinforce academic achievement and positive student behavior with custom award plaques and stickers

Help students retain key lessons on their own or in a group with customized flashcards

Use as a fundraising tool by creating and selling customized bumper stickers and award plaques. You'll raise funds and school spirit!

Save money on creating award plaques in-house rather than outsourcing

Create labels to mark areas of the school and directions

Print Speed: 2 seconds for 4" x 6" plaque sticker

Print Resolution: 200 DPI

Technical Specifications: USB Compatible

Awards Maker Technical Documentation

Awards Maker 400 User's Guide

Awards Maker 400 Tech Data

For software updates and additional information, visit our Technical Support page

Sticker Media

Media Type	Application	Sticker Color	Size	Adhesive	Catalog #	Price
Specialty	Awards /Trophies	Gold Florentine	4" x 100'	Semi-Permanent	412SP	$199.95
		Silver Florentine	4" x 100'	Semi-Permanent	413SP	$199.95
Specialty	Bumper Stickers	White	3" x 100'	Permanent	310P	$99.95
Specialty	Nametags	White	3" x 100'	Semi-Permanent	310SP	$99.95
Specialty	Parking Permits	Clear	3" x 100'	Semi-Permanent	311SP	$99.95
Specialty	Stickers/ Signage	White	3" x 100'	Removable	310R	$99.95
		White	4" x 100'	Removable	410R	$179.95
		Bright Blue	3" x 100'	Removable	301R	$149.95
		Basic Black	3" x 100'	Removable	300R	$149.95
		Ruby Red	3" x 100'	Removable	302R	$149.95
		Yellow Shine	3" x 100'	Removable	307R	$149.95
		Cool Green	3" x 100'	Removable	303R	$149.95
		Perfect Purple	3" x 100'	Removable	306R	$149.95
		Orange Glow	3" x 100'	Removable	309R	$149.95

Ribbons

Color	Size	Catalog #	Price
Black	4" x 290'	400RB	$79.95
Blue	4" x 290'	401RB	$79.95
Green	4" x 290'	403RB	$79.95
Red	4" x 290'	402RB	$79.95
White	4" x 290'	410RB	$79.95
Gold	4" x 290'	412RB	$99.95
Silver	4" x 290'	413RB	$99.95

Wooden Plaques

Color	Size	Catalog #	Price
Cherry, 52 plaques per box	5" x 7"	20082-00	$199.95
White, 52 plaques per box	5" x 7"	3001A	$199.95
Black, 52 plaques per box	5" x 7"	3002A	$199.95

Sticker Media


Product Description	Size	Part No.	Price

Ruby Red Sticker	4" x 100'	76660	$179.95
Orange Glow Sticker	4" x 100'	76678	$179.95
Yellow Shine Sticker	4" x 100'	76658	$179.95
Cool Green Sticker	4" x 100'	76677	$179.95
Bright Blue Sticker	4" x 100'	76676	$179.95
Perfect Purple Sticker	4" x 100'	76679	$179.95
Basic Black Sticker	4" x 100'	76680	$179.95
White Sticker 4" x 100'	4" x 100'	76681	$179.95
White Sticker 2.25" x 100'	2.25" x 100'	76682	$179.95
White Sticker 0.5" x 100'	0.5" x 100'	76684	$179.95

Q: How quickly does the Awards Maker print?
A: Up to 3” per second! One 4”x 6” sticker takes about 2 seconds to print.

Q: What is the length of Awards Maker sticker media and ribbons?
A: Sticker media is 100’ long and ribbons are 290’ long.

Q: What is the average cost per finished plaque – including the sticker, ribbon and plaque?
A: A complete finished school award plaque costs just under $5.00.

Q: How do I load sticker media and ribbon into the Awards Maker?
A: Please see the Awards Maker 400 User's Guide.

Q: What’s the cost difference between printing my own student award plaque using the Awards Maker versus outsourcing?
A: The typical savings is 45% ($5.00 vs. $9.00). Please see the Awards Maker 400 output costs.

Q: How many plaques can I print with one roll of gold or silver media?
A: You can print up to 200 school award plaques with one roll of gold or silver media. Please see the Awards Maker 400 output costs.

Q: How many plaques can I print using one roll of black ribbon?
A: You can print up to 580 student award plaques with one roll of black ribbon. Please see the Awards Maker 400 output costs.

Q: What percentage of the Awards Maker templates can auto-populate my school’s name and mascot?
A: About 50%

Q: Will other sticker media and ribbons work in the Awards Maker?
A: No, sticker media and ribbons sold through your authorized VariQuest dealer are matched with the system to assure high-quality output from the Awards Maker.

Q: Can I print variable information, such as name lists and parking permit numbers?
A: Yes, the VariQuest Software has this built-in function.

Q: How can I adjust the heat/quality setting?
A: Typically, you will not need to adjust the setting manually because the optimum heat setting for each sticker type has already been set. Should you need to modify settings, you can easily adjust the “Print Density” setting on the “Print Preview” screen.

Q: How can I avoid blowing a fuse in the Awards Maker power supply?
A: Always remember to plug the power supply into the Awards Maker before plugging it into the wall outlet. Also, make sure to move the parallel clamps out of the way to avoid ashort in the power supply.