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  1. FC7000 Contour cut

    Can you contour cut on a Graphtec FC7000 straight out of Adobe Illustartor. or do you have to use flexi?
  2. Contour Cut after laminating

    Ok this is probably a dumb question. But have a worked on Roland VP-540i have Versa-Works software work in Illustrator. Now if I have my graphic set to print out of Versa Works, and have my crops marks set-up in my Illustrator Document. Then it prints it, then I take it over to the laminator...
  3. From Adobe to FLEXI

    If you always worked in Adobe Ill. and need to work in FLEXI how much of a learning curve. Any one been through this. Just a little fearful
  4. Roland SP 540 S.O.P.

    When u use a Roland SP540 and your graphic is done printing and u have it set up to contours cuts around your graphic. If at that point u choose to weed out the remaining unused vinyl and from there u were to then laminate the graphic would u have to hand contour cut around the vinyl? With...
  5. Grumpy Jenkins Font Type

    Can any of you guys help me out. A customer whats this Grumpy's Toy script font duplicated. I thought it was the font Kreem or BeanSprout but the G and the O's are not correct attached is the pic
  6. Who is responsible for pulling a sign permit

    Is it the sign shop manager or is it on the Client side of paperwork
  7. Laminating Quotes Prices Business to Business

    would other sign shops laminate panels off a Roland VP 540 54" and what do you think the price per sq. ft. would be.
  8. Clear Coating Wraps

    I'm not sure if this is a good idea or not, but I heard of people clear coating over there vehicle wrap designs. To me if you ever need to replace a panel, the design is pretty mush set in stone, and your setting yourself up for more aggravation down the line. This leads me to my next question...
  9. Does Bad Wraps or vehicle outlines

    have a template for this bus pic that is attached?
  10. Keep the Digs Coming

    I would like to know the most cost effective way to to body wrap a Hummer H1. The design is approved and the layout was done in Bad Wraps. Should you run the panels as long horizontal strip? • The Equipment for the job is a Roland 54" VP540 • Have no laminated in house • All we use is...
  11. Business Card Design Critique

    Before this card goes to press, I wanted to get it critique.
  12. StartUp Cost

    I know this is a pretty broad question. What type sq. ft. building would you need for vehicle & sign graphics. one big enough for a box truck to fit in also • Roland VP-540 • A Decent Laminater (hot or cold) i don't know • Colored Vinyl assortment • Banner Material Assortment any startup...
  13. Roland Standard Cutting Blade Life

    Machine Roland VP-540: I use a standard 60˚ Blade about $12.00 a blade I think. My question is after you cut on reflective material it seems the blade life just goes down after that. Couple questions Does reflective wear the blades out quicker? What is the best angle blade for small type...
  14. Old School Vinyl Stacking Graphics

    Do someone make a tool so you can stack graphics on top of another for example yellow text with a black outline. In prepress printing you would use your registration marks and alignment pins but what do you use when your stacking vinyl?
  15. Hello Everyone I'm New to the Sign Game

    Work on a Roland SP5401i Coming from a print ad graphics and a little web design background and I love how you can print in RGB over cmyk. It's always been cmyk for me. But one question I always struggle trying to match car paint colors to a roland. Any hints or advice. thanks
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