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  1. Very simple logo done dimensional

    I love clean and simple. Very nicely done
  2. My customers can not wrap their heads around the idea of keeping things proportionate

    I usually just ignore people who don't trust my professional judgement. If you have to appease them to get work your just as dumb as them.
  3. Business is picking up and I need to upgrade & a few newbie questions

    If I was just starting out I would get some lettering quills an airbrush and some skills that were above and beyond anyone with a plotter and printing machine. If you want to make sticker signs you could sub that out.There are thousands of people out there that will do it dirt cheap for you...
  4. Bucket truck rates

    You can charge whatever you want and get it. This is specialized work that requires specialized skills and equipment. Do the math. If you charged a minimum of $500 ea. time the truck rolled out. and you did it 5 days a week. There is not much leftover after you pay good help,insurance and...
  5. Font or Drawn?

    :roflmao:
  6. More recent stuff

    Just finished 12 of these way way finding signs in a historic district. It's a 2" square welded alum frame with brake formed alum panels. Pre painted channel letter material. The over bent panels slide onto a track that is welded to the frame. The logo on top is 3" hdu and hp vynyl. Here are...
  7. I lost my best friend Tuesday......

    Bummer I've lost several best friends over the years. It's strange how you can mourn there loss more than more than losing a person
  8. Scrap Magnet?

    Put double stick tape on em and stick them around your vinyl bench. Great for holding blades
  9. Gerber Solara ION X, UV FLATBED PRINTER AND ROOL TO ROOL 2010 MODEL PRICE REDUCED!!!

    What happens when Gerber discontinues service parts and ink on this machine ?
  10. Roland Disappointment XR-640

    What's a head strike?
  11. How to get more sales?

    I don't want more sales. I want less sales and more money per sale.
  12. this is how we sell signs

    Nice presentation.Very clean and professional. Layouts are nice as well
  13. Optically Centered?

    If it looks level it is level
  14. X-acto unscrewing

    Good tip about the teflon My first thought was it's a $4.00 tool bury it but then I remembered reading something about Mind your pennies and the dollars will follow
  15. Banner hanging suggestions-Need a fix and a solid solution

    I walk away fast from customers and jobs that don't make any sense. The moment they insist on some weird install or tell us how to fab and install it's no thank you good bye. What's their problem with a cable ? Oh since i looked at the picture those poles look pretty beefy. If it's double...
  16. You never realize how bald you are until you see yourself on video

    Oh yeah I forgot I new it was something like that though. I lost my hair from head butting u channel posts in the ground. I quit doing that when I realized it making me go bald.
  17. You never realize how bald you are until you see yourself on video

    So what your mother told you was true
  18. Specing translucent prints for electic sign face

    I hate when misunderstandings happen. Printed illuminated sign faces are always a crap shoot. When ever we make one we always use the methods that have been covered here before. Image on clear,image on translucent and laminate on top of that or some variation of that. We let the customer know...
  19. anybody recommend a good book?

    Ben Franklin's Guide to wealth James Allen As a man thinketh
  20. Some recent stuff

    The customer wanted to use the rock for a dedication plaque but wasn't sure exactly how they wanted to go about it. This was a fun project because it was for a discerning customer who is willing to pay for uniqueness and we were given free reign to conjure up whatever we wanted. Not all jobs...
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