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  1. Love working Saturday mornings..ahhh so peaceful

    There's something about coming in early on saturday mornings. Coffee and toasted bagel with cream cheese in hand I arrive and work alone with my laptop hooked up to a sound system and the tunes pumping. I jump around from job to job and I am way more productive than on a weekday with constant...

  3. 31.5" orient retractable banner stand query?

    What is the image area for this banner stand and how much extra material can i safely add to the bottom for roll up purposes?

  4. how the heck do you load fonts in win 7 64 bit?

    I am pretty sure I have done this in win 7 earlier but I cant seem to find an install option in the control panel under fonts? Is it hidden or what? Help!!!

  5. BABY trashes bar!!!!!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cds7lSHawAw&feature=player_embedded

  6. Don't ignore this sign!!!!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2xnWYx8YK8&feature=player_embedded

  7. hard to trust what I am seeing in this program regarding pdf's

    I have been stung numerous times by Flexi and pdf files. many times I have been lucky and have averted disaster. It seems when bringing in pdf files that if the file needs a font, Flexi seems to disregard and insert one of its own. I need to get into a habit of opening them in acrobat first to...

  8. gerber plotter cutting the wrong job from Omega Edge file

    This is strange and in the 15 years since owning this device I have never seen this happen. This week I have used the machine twice and on both cuts it screwed up. So imagine the machine cuts one job on one day and then may sit for days until the next job. I print the graphics and then when I...

  9. found a font finder on my Iphone!! !:)

    I had my doubts until this morning and it worked!!! What the font is the app and all I do is snap a pic, highlight the text and it goes online and searches for a match. It found a font I needed within 15 seconds....great utility...and FREE!!!

  10. how do you select a %age of a pantone colour in Flexi?

    I dont think I have ever figured this out, anyone know where and how to do this?

  11. got a quote of $156.00 per yard for vinyl

    3m 3635-110 chrome graphic film. $156.00 per yard 10 yard minumum. thats 48" mind you... can you imagine? I would be afraid to cut it let alone install it. Anybody ever see what this stuff looks like?

  12. still another signlab 8 issue

    I have found when importing the odd eps file that has come from illy, that sometimes some letters are not viewing properly. So for instance the letter "B" will have one of the inside shapes the same colour as the letter. In wire frame I can see the shape is there. The text is compounded so...

  13. xp loads but no icons or tool bars on screen

    My sister brought me her laptop and windows seems to load and the background page is on screen but there are no icons or start buttons or anything except the background pic. Even the screen saver seems to work. Tried starting in safe mode and after about 30 minutes it finally loaded and the...

  14. window perf on 2 sides...will it work?

    a customer wants window perf on both sides of his windows. I cant think that it wouldnt work, although naturally all the holes will never line up.

  15. need some ideas for fabricating a large magnetic write on erase board

    Went to see a customer who I have done many write on erase boards for in the past. Now he needs one that will be larger than a 4 x 8 and he needs 2 of the columns to be able to use magnets on. I ponder this for a few moments and tell him that once you go beyond 48"- 50" in height we are looking...

  16. 2 scam emails this weel already

    It's rampant with these requests for stupidly large banner orders, cant they be a little more creative? Are there actually sign companies out there that would actually process an order like this? unbelievable The last guy I replied " GFY" and he returned a comment wanting to know "Whats...

  17. this be a cute commercial

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R55e-uHQna0&feature=player_embedded

  18. whats cheap and disposable that we can print on?

    I have a request for a 2' x 39' banner that has a repeated logo every 6 feet, is held up with double sided tape and is generally tossed after the event. They are not sure the quantity possibly 1 -12 units. Whats a cheap material to print on that can be technically disposable. I cant think of...

  19. my laptopis running very slow online....need suggestions

    I am not sure when it started, possibly in the last week or so, but everything I do online seems to have slowed down incredibly. Facebook seems to take almost a minute before I can do anything. This site sits for at least 20 seconds after opening any thread or trying respond. I have run avg on...

  20. Yup....another issue...nothing serious but....

    Everytime I grab an object to move manually with the mouse I have to move it a certain distance before iI see itactually moving on the screen. So basically if I grab a line of copy or anything I can start trying to adjust with the mouse but it is not moving until I get beyond a certain point on...

  21. OMG watch this

    Dash mounted camera picked this up yesterday on a major highway that was slightly icy http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18FvMi1-vzg
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