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  1. fdc graphic films

    has anyone tried it? seems like a reseller to me, but there is a local distributor and I'm always a fan of that. Any insight on this companies products would be helpful. thanks guys
  2. LED based 'flourescent' tubes

    Saw the following item while browsing LED lighting options .... http://www.creativelightings.com/LED-T8-Fluorescent-Light-Tube-4-300LED-17W-WW-p/cl-ledt8-4-ww17w300.htm?click=2 Has anyone ever had any experiences or switched out for a customer these led tubes from the customers regular...
  3. Corel draw x5 and protexis

    I downloaded the x5 trial and now I have all this protexis garbage attached to the software and in my services on my system. Also, my system log is showing crashes when I export out to jpg or gif as well as when I convert outline to an object ... all related to protexis ... Is anyone else...
  4. quality pinup vectors (or lack there of)

    I swear, I get guys coming in all the time looking for a pinup on their vehicle, sometimes small, sometimes large. (graphics and/or girl) And for the love of science! Is there no decent vinyl ready pinups? They all have either congenital birth defects or butter faces with way too much...
  5. what is the shelf life of sign gold?

    I have a few LARGE rolls of sign gold that i know are over 2 years old ... how long is the shelf life of the adhesive and does anyone know a way to test it for longevity?
  6. Found a list of software that was interesting.

    http://www.snap2objects.com/2007/07/20/45-best-freeware-design-programs/ Basically lists out a ton of freeware software for designing. I personally have a laptop that has the basics (gimp, inkscape, blender, bryce & sketchup) but there are a few like spray vector that I didn't know about...
  7. detect size not working

    Alrighty, so I'm trying to get the shops plotter (roland camm-1) to have it's roller width detected in flexi (flexi 7) for smaller pieces of material. For some reason it is just locking the software right up. The roland has MM for measurement and of course flexi is set to inches so I think...
  8. Ugh, another day with a supplier that is failing.

    Our supplier moved and ever since then it's like pulling teeth to not get rolls of vinyl that aren't seamed or take 2-4 weeks to get here for the basics (white, yellow, orange, etc) last week we got 7 rolls of vinyl ... 5 were seamed 1 came on two rolls and the last ... no seam. Sadly the rolls...
  9. How did you clean your vehicle?!?!

    Had a customer come back from yesterdays job with letters missing and some lifting. went and inspected it and dirt was forming in a circular pattern not in the way I cleaned the vehicle yesterday. He asked why it was doing it, and plainly I apologized said there must be some residual wax or...
  10. Lost, need help with this font ID

    had a run of customers who only had their business cards to show me what they wanted. This one alludes me. Any help narrowing it down would be greatly appreciated.
  11. anyone else do this?

    On a weekly basis there are times when it's a little slower in the shop and only enough work for the shop help. Basically the boss gets antsy and starts to hover over our shoulders. I end up giving my boss busy work knowing that it will cause me more work which I don't mind ... but every once...
  12. peeling letters, need advice

    one of my larger clients called me up telling me that the numbers they have been putting on their trailers are coming off. anyways seems the place they need to stick these numbers are on some REALLY textured polypropelyne doors and now I'm in an odd place. If I start using wrapping vinyl, i...
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