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Yep cool analogy JR...I enjoyed reading that and certainly relate...I think we all deal with that also... I don't think you will ever educate the fellow quarter maker that is stuck on selling his quarters for a nickel that he can actually sell them for a quarter...Believe me, I have tried it...

Mis-spellings & double checks thereof can sure be a faux pas in our daily making of signs....I've only made 1 or 2 spelling mistakes in my long history of signmaking... The one i remember most was for some golf course driving range signs where it intersected the golf course... the signs read...

yeah, I would think it would be more valuable to keep for upgrade-ability... ...

i must be bored.....been a fooly bear far too long.... :-)~

i saw that iSign...multiple choice poll...i know 'cause ima ole bird dawg...hehee Fayt is slowly but surely carving in stone his own accord... ooppss...perhaps discord.... Tis kinda what we all do carving our niches in this sign industry... :-)~

Ahhh....soes we can all put in a buck and buy some lottery tickets...? I'd reckon admin would have to make another "special" donate button....could be WAY fun tho... oopps, I forgot this thread resolved to about a betting pool to ban Fayt....poor' ole Fayt, he's never been banned before and...

I reckoned ya might remember me Fayt...all such is good progress with jerkness, just like advertizements on craigslist.... :-)~

the client's biz card is usually just the first notion of what they want enlarged to a large sign...always requires a redraw and the ohso-elusive "art charge" to cost out/quote and further the job... ...

betting pool or a "Poll"...hhmmm..somewhere here there is a button to add that to your post... :-)~

i still need to upgrade a chip on my treasure detector...Fayt, can ya help me...? :-)~

OK... back to original topic.... in my local area we have this shop that adverts on Craiglist, quick stuff, cheap....Shop name "Poor 'ole Rob" or something like that...local tire kickers use his "quick quotes" to "try" enhance competitive prices and get a cheaper job connection... Fayt, ya...

trolling is fun for some sign wisdom seeker beginners as I'm sure you all know...I know Fayt already before here... Fayt, i need to order a chip for my treasure detector...can ya help me...?

But that is a demand letter for a past due job job invoice Gino, and yes well written and "commanding" as would be deemed neccessary.... I wouldn't want to appear quite so scary, either, on a "copyright statement".... Just enough statement to make the copyright point seems more professional...

I use something similar also... I also use a "sketch template" to help quote the job...I have a few versions and suit the copyright statement to the type of customer.... Hope y'all can read the small print on this picture, i couldn't seem to upload a .cdr or .ai file....

are you wanting to calibrate your actual X-Y output scale, or your sensors for reading registration marks...? Also you have not said at all what software you are using, or exactly what problems with scale that you are having....and it really depends on software type... if using Graphtec...

I would also create a "test plot" software file made up of various sized squares and circles....plot, weed and hand measure the results in mm's, decimals measure and less to double check, looksee the machine output calibration.... I LUV my Graphtec CE, it is very accurate...

I would go with a small bench mount drill press like bayshore and Pat mentioned above...you can bolt it to a 18" square of 3/4" plywood and easily take it to the offsite job in the back of your pickup....Way more accuracy and power than the clamp the drill rigs.... ...

sometimes inspiration does come from utter bullshit Shane.... I want to go to walmart tomorrow and on the way in, tag dusty rear windows of SUV's with finger drawn stick figures, take a phone pic and later digitize for production... I only wonder if I might get arrested for public taggin' of...

I will surely reckon so Tim and Border...I hope Dog, the Bounty Hunter shows up and speckles everone with his semi-auto paintball rifles... Har, Har, I stop in here after a hiatus away and alls I see is bitchin' over danged stick figures...I need come play here more often...LOL

That is correct Rodi..... I would expect the ebay auction would be a used machine since the CE 5000 replacement for the CE3000 has been out for a couple years....