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Ok still learning to use photoshop so how do you do the stars where there is a glare? Like in entry 1 of the second design off. I assume this is a plugin so which one?

Does anyone use the rollie pro? I have seen the videos and was wondering what you guys think about it is it as easy as it looks in the videos? Would this be a good tool for doing wraps with or laying vinyl down on semi textured surfaces with out heat?

Ok well I took 3 samples one was calon high perfornace the other was Avaery A7 and the last was general formulations from earl micha company its a 6 yr calendered vinyl. I took a 6" square from each and apply them to the side of my house which is T111 wood sideing with latex paint covering it. I...

Hey guys thanks for the quick reply I was thinking cast but it is canvas fabric but it has been primed and painted with about 3 coats so I am really sticking it to paint but the canvas gives it a texture not smooth so I was really concerned about it sticking well. If I painted it what paint do...

Ok guys and girls heres what I got. Customer has a canvas awning that has been painted(Dont Ask) the surface is kind of rough they want me to do some lettering on it usually I would use a 651 but this thing is facing south in florida so lots of sun the biggest question I have is will the 651...

So I just use sand paper ok now am I just sanding the very edge so that its flat if you were to stand the squeegee on its edge the edge would be true and flat with no humps bumps or nicks?

Ok I asked a question awhile back and people said you need to sharpen the squeegee or have a good treated edge so my question to you pros is what is the best way to get a good edge on your squeegee and just exactlly what is the edge suppose to be like? I ask this because I have been using...

How about winner of the competition is ref for then next competition this makes choosing the ref easy also ref chooses the job.

I am a total rookie but I was thinking take turns as ref once a week ref posts the job and everyone can submit a design. First 10-20 get posted for all to vote on. This not only allows more to compete but also you have to design quick enough to get yours in within the first 10-20 submissions.

Sign man, Thats what I am doing but I am using Merritt. I still have the problem of a huge file size to upload to them. I have really scaled it down to show the client as they are going to be viewing on the computer but for print I think I am going to have to go down to 72 or 100 ppi to get...

I would love to put a pic up so you guys can see it but I dont know how to save it to a format that is not really big in size if I scale it way down you cant see the logos and stuff. Ken if you tell me how to save it so that the file is small enough but the quality is good enough to see all the...

Yah the thing is that the banner will be hanging from the eve of a sports bar so you can actually touch it as you walk under the overhang and into the bar but its not designed to look really good up close its for attracting customers from the road which is 100 feet or more the bottom of the...

Ken, No I typed it wrong the first time the banner at full size is 72 FEET by 32 INCHES finished thats why I am having these massive files and slow issues I am by no means a high production shop in fact I dont even have a printer I am outsourcing print work until I buy my printer so since it is...

Ok memory fix understand that BIG question is since at full scale 72 feet by 32 inches I only have the option to go tiff or psb and well I need to get the file to a reasonable size right now when I save as tiff the file is in the gigs I am outsourceing the print job so I have to upload to the...

Man I am really over supprised as to the response I got. I thank everyone and I will continue to practice. I have one question everyone says sharpen your squeegee would someone like to explain just what it should look like and how to do it? I have just been using them out of the box until they...

Ok I am working on a digital print banner that is 32" tall and 72" long I am designing @ 150ppi full scale and well photshop is running SLOW and taking up massive amounts of scratch disk space I have had to burn and delete stuff just to have enough space on the scratch disks so my question is...

Welcome from the other side of North Florida. If your going to start your own business capital is going to be the big one. I didnt have much capital to start with so I bought a plotter and as of current I still use the wholesalers youll find here for all my print work. Ill buy a printer one day...

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Well I for one say speek your mind I am a total newb to the vinyl stuff but I got into this as I was doing signs and what not with a CNC machine and wanted to offer more. I find myself doign more vinyl and less CNC because of price these days. I have had a plotter for all of 3 months and I have...

Thanks for the replies I have cleaned the glass with a scraper before I started so that wasnt it I think its just a matter of more practice and allowing some imperfections. I have done all of my customers installs wet have great results but wanted to get the dry down to speed up install time and...