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8 out 10 .eps files we get sent from cutomers we can't open in composer. i have 2.1 and i don;t know if i update to a newer version this would solve the problem? its very frustrating having to open the files in illy and print with our roland when i can't open up them in composer and print with...

had a client in and he asked me what the different numbers on banner materials meant. i explained to him the difference between a 10.oz and 13.oz etc, what its recommended uses were for etc etc etc. he then asked me what the .oz's actually meant.....got me stumped on that to be honest! i know...

we've been asked to quote on one of those boards you see people twirling at the side of roads to grab your attention, you know the ones they throw up into the air and twirl them around... they want an arrow approx 5ft long. now having never done anything like that before what kind of substrate...

anyone have or had one of these machines? any good or bad points? were looking at maybe getting into this market and we have someone we know who is going to be selling theres in the near future as they are changing there business. comes with aesign shop or design shop,....sorry can't read my...

we got our vp540i in july/august and the tech set the cutting force at 55 and said that shopuld be good as the blade was obvously new. were now having to use the force at 150 and its not because we've used the machine alot or anything, infact we do alot of banners and larger signs that don't...

we've been doing doming on a small scale for over a year now and have had great results. were using a resin which when hardens under uv light goes quite stiff/ridged. were wanting to start doing some other items that need to slightly go on soft curves and i know you can get different resins that...

just got some ss fab material in to do some flags and we did a few test prints in some different profiles. we found a profile and was recommended the same profile by a friend. now, the graphic was mainly black but came out a washed out gray color, looks like a very sun faded black kinda look! on...

ok, need more help!! ever had one of those weeks where your getting asked for stuff and you have no idea where to source from? ok, i got some great advice for the licence plates i needed, contacted dixie plates, very helpfull, but they don't do the plastic, i guess its abs plastic surrounds...

does anyone know where i can source those little abs plastic covers that go onto the end of trailer hitches? you may have seen them around they usually have some sort of graphic on them, they click into the open "box" end of the trailer hitch when the trailer "ball" has been taken off. been...

not sure if this is the correct bit on the forum for this but..... i need 1000 printed full color licence plate and plate surrounds for a car company. anyone know of a merchant on here that does that kinda thing? we got a sample today and its pressed metal with a full color graphic.

ok, i need to do 2 3x5ft double sided banners and i want to know if this method is good or bad! i'm going to be printing them seperatly each side then i want to join both sides together with banner tape and then grommet them. now......normally on a single sided banner you would fold the edges...

just bought a can of frog juice and have just sprayed down the liqiud lam....now, first time i've used this so...do i let it dry a couple hours and re apply a second coat? or is one coat enough? sprayed digital cast material if that makes any difference....... how long should you let it dry...

my old heat gun is on its last legs and am looking to find a replacement, any suggestions?? i know alot of people use a flame but have always used a heat gun so maybe stick with one of those i guess! been looking in the sign mags, but their are several, anyone got one they would buy again and...

hey, i got a job doing a box truck with those roller doors on the back, you know the ones in metal sections.... anyways, never tried to apply graphics to these before, i know it can be done as i've seen it, but, what should i be looking out for? does the metal rollers need to be perfectly...

were looking for a supplier of those cardboard drint display boxes. you know the ones that sell like 5 hour energy and that type of thing. had a look through our supplier catalogs and uline but no luck

been asked to quote on a hundred + post cards for a regular customer of ours. now i've never done post cards before, and to be honest the first thing that comes to mind is vista print or the local sir speedy do them...as its more a print press type thing i guess. i just woundered if its...

were looking at buying in some 50/50 cast perf and have priced up some universal and some oracal. just woundered if anyone can recommend a good brand that they use, a tried and tested kinda thing really as i want to buy some in, in the next few days. thanks

hey, got a question....... acouple weeks ago we got asked to quote for a job that was for some window graphics, just cut white vinyl and 2 banners. now i spoke to the woman at the store and then the husband came in, right from the off i didn't like him, he had a bit of an attitude and something...

just reformatted my hard drive and attempted to reinstall omega 2.1. my edge fx and plotter do not respond when sending over to print! i called gerber help desk and they said they do no longer help anyone with 2.1 as its too old!!!! so now i'm stuck not being able to print and gerber refuse to...

hi all, quick question.......oh and thanks for all the reponses on the other thread regarding the quote process you all do! anyways, i just had a roland vp540i installed last week and are doing our first real estate signage on them. now, we doing them laminated on corroplast. a friend of mine...