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  1. Mimaki JV3 -160 vs Mimaki JV5-160

    Yes I have been and looked at the equipment twice now before it went on craigslist because it is only 20 minutes from me. He has a lot of stuff, but only good if you know how to use it. I know the machines have been sitting for awhile not being used. They are on and cleaning cycles are being...

  2. Mimaki JV3 -160 vs Mimaki JV5-160

    Thank you for your response. I do have a commercial building that this would be in, but your answer on the rest is what I needed confirmed that my gut was telling me. It is a REALLY good deal but like you said any good deal can go bad if not properly used and then you have repairs as such you...

  3. Mimaki JV3 -160 vs Mimaki JV5-160

    I see on this thread that many people have and love the JV3. Seems like it is a good workhorse printer and all around use in a variety of printing. My question is I have the opporunity to buy a JV5. I would be using this to print banners, signs, decals, and vehicle wraps. Now my questions are...

  4. Converting in CS5 and compressing to send

    I have a 8GB HP Laptop. I would think that would be enough. Thank you for the help.

  5. Converting in CS5 and compressing to send

    I am very new to using CorelDraw. I have the latest version in which I created a snowmobile wrap in. The file is about 37MB in size. I want to convert it to .ai file for the company that is printing this for me. Not only do I need to convert it I need to compress the size of it to email it to...

  6. Looking to outsource my wrap printing - IA

    Hello, I am a small sign shop in Iowa looking to outsource the printing of some of my wrap printing. I have had some request to do some snowmobile wraps. I would prefer to work with a merchant vendor that is willing to bare with me on my questions as this is a new venture for me as far as doing...

  7. Question about custom contour cutting decals

    I am fine with white border around it. I do cut from Corel or the color rip from Roland. I am so new to Corel that I am having trouble using the trace to get a clean line around it. I am very good at using Vinyl Express LXi software from signwarehouse and used it contour cut to create an...

  8. Question about custom contour cutting decals

    I am new to the print/cut world. Sorry if this question seems stupid, but.... I know how to contour cut decals that have solid print or outline. I am having trouble with a logo that has a lot of gradient shading on the outside of the solid print. Any ideas on how to custom contour the attached...
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