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we were quoted over $400 for a roll of 54" x 100 or 150 foot(can't remember now) from our supplier for non curl banner material to use in retractable banners. thought that was kinda expensive so wanted to see what ya'll were using or would recommend. i do have a swatch here from rite-media...

we get the 99% stuff from a specialist supplier in raleigh, come in a gallon tin. we also buy in the 96% stuff from walmart/walgreens in bottles.

i have printed on the gerber using the special effects films by r-tape, just never on the roland. i do like the idea of the speckled effect laminate though......i have requested a sample...i just hope i don't have to buy in a full roll of it as i would only need about a 1/4 roll at most.

love seing your stuff.......its always so well done, planned out and has a beautiful end result.

we prefer using matte material and i personally prefer matte banner....think it looks alittle more classy. you'll be fine printing on gloss and laminating with matte...

doing a jeep next week because the "local sign guy" whos been around for years insisted that the cal material he used for the job would be perfect for a jeep which stays outside in the sun all day with blacked out windows!!! ........makes you wonder eh! now hes coming to us to get the job done...

if you don't mind.......me to, count me in!

good luck sir with your new venture.....this place is awesome for any issues or problems your going to need answers for!!

yeah my wife is an ex english teacher, so anything that needs "proof reading" she looks at it for me.

i'm the same as billct2.......have used composer for 6 years and only last year went over to illustrator and photoshop as i bought a roland. still use composer everyday and prefer the tools as billct2 says also..... both programmes as very different!

thanks guys, just order a sample to see what it looks like

Sprinkle some on while laminating. Awesome effect. Will look like you painted his whole graffic. yep.....this i am considering trying out also.......

wasn't sure if you could get metal flake vinyl..... what would have been a nice way to do idealy is>> print the colored graphic, put a clear material with the metal flake over that, then laminate it the graphic and cut, that way i would get a great effect and protection aswell... will look...

ok, have a client that wants us to put his works graphics on his jeep. his logo is long and is orange and copper. now.....he then says it would be cool is we could add a flake/speckled silver look to the logo, ya know, kinda like the metallic flakes in paint work..... now i know some illi or...

so your basing it on business life expectancy, not material life expentency? thats a new one on me! whatever works best you addy..... i know for a fact if i turned around to anyone around here and told them a 1.5' diameter graphic will cost them $325 i'd be openly laughted at!

2 year life expentacy? what material is being used???

oh yeah gum...never thought of that one! lol... just wondered if you were using velcro as some do or some other method for reuse.

if your not going with convex(the best choice)...then 3m will work. we have used both and its been great. we usually have convex instock as well as the lam for helmets but it is pricey and if your not going to use it often then agreed, go with the 3m....

what are you using for the breakaway banner?? pics????????

yep....was wondering if anyone would catch that ......to be honest i didn't think they would......