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  1. What's best for Dig Printing-design software?

    thanks to all, So let's see if i got this,..... hey, i just turned 49,so i'm a "hair" slower, first you do the entire layout,design,text,effects etc. in above programs ....then send or export to the dig. print source. meaning inhouse or online sub,right? thanks MZ
  2. What's best for Dig Printing-design software?

    Greetings, what's being used in the Signs101 community to do designs, lettering effects,etc for sending to a vendor to produce dig. prints for signage & vehicle application ? Currently, Signwizard isn't the best for this, but we do "tweek" jpeg's in Photoshop7 & "jazz" up the colors...
  3. Do you have a graphics Degree?

    i not one to bring attention to myself.....but i happen to sport a Phd in the sign business-post hole-digger ! self taught & still learning, just over 30 years....dang ! vid, i love your avatar, we have a maltese but i use yours to send pics on e-mails thankz! Z
  4. Nearly 400 free fonts

    you da' doc.....doc !
  5. markz

    Comment by 'markz' in media 'Grapes Close Up'

    creative !
  6. Painted Banner

    Painted Banner

    Hand Painted Logo,our design,with vinyl text,leaves
  7. Determining Lynx Sign Cutter Model?

    Jux, i have to submit my "experience" with Signwarehouse tech people & their Vinyl Express plotter line........forget hill, find interstate highway, rush hour, oncoming tractor trailer, gently toss cutter. ( just kidding, but that "system" is junk. Mark Z
  8. Serious Problems tracking and Rolling Vinyl with my 24" Lynx

    Signwarehouse sent our Panther back, no note , refund, credit-nothing, after similar headaches like the one you posted. About $1,500. box in corner of shop-we bought a SSK/ Graphtec unit,works great. The experience & advice from sign sites are where i should have started BEFORE purchasing. Evil...
  9. Greetings from Puerto Rico

    Luis, buenoz diaaz ! went to Puerto R. last dec. Roosie Roads-is it closed now ? made it ti Ponce, snorkeling @ Gilligans Island-shweeeet. My business would "suffer" if i lived there, too much h20 "distractions" ! welcome Mark Z Md.
  10. mdo sign

    mdo sign

    hand lettering,faux painted 1-shot block, vinyl copy
  11. scanner recommendations needed

    Greetings We are in need of a new scanner to work with xp, mostly for scanning line art we did or logo's B&W stuff. We had a Umax with old system but what are folks using lately? thanks Mark Z :help:
  12. new from NW Georgia

    hey "clay"...hmmmm ryhms! naming a shop, most go with the area or owner. me too. since it's usually a "custom/service" driven market. Unless you like franchise names like .....Signs by Lunchtime ! or Signs & Design by "Your momma wears desert boots" ! I also started out small, still am after...
  13. Sign shop type?

    home based, 30 by 32 ft. shop/office, with garage as workbay. southern Md. allows home occupancy use business permits, so it's kuhl. Have little vehicle traffic, word of mouth after 27 years, also web site help's inform & direct to shop. usual ad in local yellow "donation/ripoff/ marketing...
  14. How Long Have You Been a Signmaker?

    started as a helper in 75', now it's 27 years as mark z signs. home based, go to shops to do their equipment etc. 20% of the time. Hand paint, air, freehand pinstriping & "lick em stickem" ! need to get an Edge type system, more sales,market driven. oh yeah, Air Reservist sinc 82', out of...
  15. Cutter Upgrade / Edge ?

    thanks for the advice. The package deals are little high,were "allergic" to financing-being a Reservist,things "may" change as you know. We have an xp,ready to use.the old system cutter is Aries-it's been ok for about 9 years, and an ioline. We need to eventually provide edge type work. What's a...
  16. Cutter Upgrade / Edge ?

    we are looking to produce Edge type work, currently were a hand paint/ vinyl shop. What would be the best way to one upgrade our cutter,to work the edge ,and when finances & a deal comes along get the edge & software to complete the transition-hopefully,right? thanks upfront !
  17. Member Album by markz

    Member Album by markz

  18. paint & hand lettering

    paint & hand lettering

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