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  1. New Computers! Anyone have any preferred vendors?

    http://signburst.com/ I bought one from Casey and love it. Very well built computers for design and rip stations.
  2. New Olive Garden Logo...

    But the gray is so inviting... Italian Restaurant is now Italian Kitchen...? I prefer Italian Restaurant..... kitchens can be nasty... .
  3. why does "reduce points" refuse to work for me?

    It works. You need to use a higher tolerance in Design Central.
  4. 3751GRA with 290G is it ok

    Yes, that's the matching lam.
  5. sapphire blue vs cobalt blue

    Haven't had Edge foils in years but Sapphire is definitely darker and Cobalt is more of a light Navy Blue.
  6. Optically Centered?

    Yes, Usually higher but really depends on the design. Look at the negative space in the layout and adjust accordingly...
  7. Hand Carved, Hand Painted

    Amazing work! Love the box of cash under recent work... http://www.randallrosenthal.com/Pages/New%20Pages/contents.htm
  8. Linda from Avery

    Exactly. Avery ran/hid and screwed so many shops with the defective A-8 no one should ever buy their product again. Many thread and pictures of the failure if you do a search...
  9. What do you study?

    Besides all the great information from trade magazines, books, websites etc. I'm always checking out the labels and branding at the supermarket; and there's a heck of a lot to look at... Color combinations, panels, reverse panels, gradients, illustrations etc. What works and what doesn't...
  10. What would you charge?

    $175 - $200 in NJ.
  11. 1Shot on vinyl? OK or No K?

    3M makes a clear enamel receptive vinyl that 1-Shot adheres to really well. I used it for years before getting a printer for gradient fades etc. but it looks like this won't work for you application. 1-Shot will lay down and dry on regular vinyl but it doesn't adhere well. If you try a test...
  12. Generators?

    I recently bought this one. After 10 days without electric, heat and water I bit the bullet. I went with the Interlock kit instead of the transfer switch so I can utilize the full panel playing the breaker game. This is mainly to keep the heat on and pipes from bursting. If Sandy hit when it...
  13. Reflective Vinyl Solutions

    Oracal 5600 or 5650ra w/ rapid air
  14. just unbelievable.....

    Lotta hacks out there. Non welded script installed on a truck really makes you shake your head...
  15. Reflective Vinyl

    4x24ft layered reflective over a mega amount of rivets will kill you on labor. Do not use cheap reflective! It will fail. Print the logo on a high quality reflective, laminate it and apply once. If you don't have the equipment to print it outsource it.
  16. Wrap Vinyl Over Truck Welds... Pop Or Not?

    Don't use an X-acto knife to release air bubbles, they make slits that tend to open up over time. Use a round pointed air release tool.
  17. Real quick survey.....................

    Doesn't really matter if he has exact measurements or not. He has close measurements already if he wants to shop around... If he decides to go elsewhere charge him a service call and bill him for design work completed. If I was contracted to do the face, I always measure the box myself...
  18. Gymnasium floor

    I've done a few and always painted them with 1-Shot. This is done during the refinishing process. Floor guy comes back the next day and applies a few coats of Poly... Last one I did was about 5 years ago for an elementary school. It was the alphabet the length of the gym floor in 12 in...
  19. Reusable Material Ideas Needed

    Make him a 3x3 coro sign and give him your coro scraps that are laying around and going in the garbage anyway. Tell him to go get some suction cups, velcro, and a bold sharpie. If you don't like him, give him scraps that make him cut across the flute not with them... .
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