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  1. Gerber HS 15 Plus issues

    my plotter isn't lifting the blade all the way off the material when it moves from one cut to the next and leaves a shallow drag mark on printed materials and across unprinted vinyl. I took apart the black box on top that houses the blade holder and put oil into the little hole as Fred once...
  2. site spell check?

    is there a spell check on the site and if so, can I shut it off. this is the only place online that I use where every letter I enter is second guessed by something and "corrected". it takes for ever to enter just a simple line of copy as I am having to fight with the auto correct to get it to...
  3. street banner question

    I have always thought that a street banner would have to have wind slits or be a mess banner because of the wind. I have a company that I have been doing business with for years, it's fairly local so they have the same weather as I do who say an 18oz with d-rings, no slits works just fine with...
  4. lighting question

    I am looking for lighting that looks like what I posted in the photo. it is the Luma After Sunset line and Rudd doesn't sell these any more. anyone know of a company that sells something close to this? I need a straight arm, not a curved like most goose necks and a small compact head.
  5. Pantone color of the year

    this year's color is a nice rich dark burgundy color 18-1438 Marsala. anyone else pay attention to what the color of the year is? I do as it will show up in ads on TV, logos and such. I find it fun to watch a color or color combos come and go like cyan an reflex blue, gray and orange or gray...
  6. what happened?

    had a customer send me a photo of the main sign with their tenant panel. theirs is the Doctor Newman panel. what happened to this? from what I can see there's a photo/logo printed along with copy and it all looks like it is running. what would make this happen? I don't know who made this...
  7. help to ID font

    sorry for the bad photo but it is all I have. this looks like something I should know but I have no idea. thanks
  8. Avast question

    I just downloaded Avast and did a scan of our router. did it twice and each time it shut down the internet connection, light on router turned red and had to re-boot the router to get the connection back. anyone know why this happened
  9. ugly?

    is it just me or is this a really horrid logo? Price chopper is changing their name to Market 32 and this is their new logo. looks like something from one of those online services that cost about $5.00. then it also could be another WTF they paid $100,000 for this
  10. how to make big dot halftones??

    I want to make some large dot halftones for a comic book look. I set the halftones low, classic dot at 15 LPI and it looks normal, not big dots. the lowest it will let me set it is 4 LPI which should be way too large of a dot pattern and still nothing. I set it to process and spot and same...
  11. what is this?

    anyone know what this is? for some reason I feel like I should know it as I was around in the 1980's and this looks like it was done back then
  12. public parking symbol?

    is the current symbol being used for public parking just a big "P" white on blue or is it a big "P" in a circle white on blue?
  13. font ID needed, thanks!

    I first thought this was a Goudy but it isn't. the "U" is odd and I don't know what this is.
  14. what is that font in Sign Craft?

    on page 26 of the Sept/Oct 2014 issue there is a sign for Classi Cuts Salon & Spa, anyone know the font for the Salon & Spa? I am always looking for a nice ampersands and love that one. just curious if anyone knows what it is
  15. what is this?

    thought it was Albertus when I first saw it but it isn't, any idea what this is? feel like I should know it but don't
  16. snap frames for truck

    customer wants a snap frame like the MDI type that can hold a panel that can be changed. they are looking for size around 3' x 5'. is here such a thing? did a search online and am getting the banner type make your truck into a billboard but no snap frames. the truck isn't huge, it's a flower...
  17. copyright question

    had a guy want to use Bullwinkle moose and told him no as it is material that has a copyright. he said he didn't think so as it has been off air for 30 years. did a search and found that General Mills owns the rights to the TV show but nothing about the image itself. it got me thinking as...
  18. opinion .25" alumalite

    I usually use .375" thick to make a 4' x 8' sign between posts but because I want t use the ivory and it comes only in .25", what's your opinion on using that thickness at 4'x 8' between posts? too thin? using U-brackets to mount to posts
  19. need to know proper French for this

    tried to do a search and am getting more than one answer and I have no idea what is correct. customer wants to call his business bella la vie which he thinks means "the good life". I've found bella vie and la bella vie but no bella la vie likes he want. is any of these correct? thanks
  20. signs2trade website???

    I've been having some issues with internet service this morning and am back up and running. tried to go to signs2trade and am getting a message that the page can't be displayed. anyone know if they are having troubles too?
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