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  1. I got $5 on it!

    He isnt married to the font, but I figured id ask anyways.. I thought I had it, but I was off. Just the Herrington part.. I told him we are ditching the other letters for something plain. I feel like ive seen the font a thousand times.. Thanks!
  2. scammer alert

    Youy never know who might fall for it.. so here is your warning. I got this email today, Dear Sir/madam, My name is Robert McClane from McClane Enterprises and am willing to purchase some banners from your company. The description for the banners are as follow: Sizes: 3ft by 6ft...
  3. Bootleg graphics

    Disclaimer...I only know what I see and what the customer told me.. LOL BUT This guy is a friend of a friend and was over here in Cali visiting so he asks me about some stickers etc.. shows me this artwork he has in a .pdf.. of course the PDF is password protected.. but whatever.. So I did...
  4. My first experience with PhotoTex

    Im impressed, it prints nice, applies easily.. I can see why people swear by it.
  5. customer quote of the week

    I know QR codes have been discussed... I personally thought the "craze" was over until today... Im making some magnetics for a customers car and she says "Lets make sure and get the QR code on there as large as possible because people will be taking pictures of it with their phones as they...
  6. Using non-Roland inks

    WHY??? almost all the problems I read on here, people are using non-roland inks.. I know it sucks to be "stuck" using it and that other inks are cheaper etc.. but you are dealing with very precise machinery here. Would you put 87 octane gas and 7-11 oil in an 80k vette??
  7. Channel Letter and Larger signage financing

    So now that I have a storefront I am looking to expand into lit signage and have come to an agreement with a customer who can do the installs and electrical. With that being said, we discussed pricing and potential financing. I know Geneva will finance signage, does anyone else have a program in...
  8. computer question - I feel like an idiot

    windows 7... I cannot for the life of me remember how to make explorer windows pop open to a set size and sorting options.. anyone??
  9. Our first Dodge 2500 Promaster

    We got to do a Promaster Van recently, these things are beasts! The client has a box truck that was previously wrapped all white, but the people (read FRANCHISE lol) who did it used the worst trace job of a plug from istock. Needless to say, he was very unhappy with the product and the price...
  10. Cleaned my encoder strip

    If you havent done it.. DO IT!! I cant say enough positive things about this. It took 15 minutes total, I took the covers off, blew out the area with compressed air, wiped it all down with a lint free cloth, then used some alcohol on a couple of cleaning swabs down both sides of the strip...
  11. Busted the competition..

    So im painting etc at my new storefront today and I see a lady across the street taking pics with her phone. I go out and see whats up.. She starts asking questions, so I cross the street to her car and talk to her. I noticed she is wearing her company shirt.. Yeah I chuckled a bit
  12. Used box signs?

    Ok the search isnt working, so I am starting this thread. Im opening a store and on a whim I searched craigslist for "sign" I have came across a 4' x 5' box sign that I putchased for $60 (as a display I thought lol) and ive come across 2 more that im going to check out that are extremely...
  13. Knowing where you stand... I guess?

    This is just a random rant brought on by someone I saw that made a few posts on here and got flamed, and essentially haven't been back. I always try to know where I stand, skill level, design level, competition level, pricing level, on these forums, etc. For instance, if I had a company...
  14. Futuristic font ID

    Ive found a few that are close but no cigar.. im still looking. All because some pleasant scholarly design gentleman doesn't want to give up the name of the stock font he used that he didnt even take the time to freaking fix the kerneling on. any ideas?
  15. Opening a storefront, internal signage, display items, etc

    Ok its been awhile since I have actually been inside of a sign shop. My buddy owned a small one when I was younger which is the reason I even had the cajones to go and purchase a 20k roland printer. Well 2 years later, I have signed a lease on a storefront in my town. Its 1500 square feet, glass...
  16. Roland HTM Heat Transfer Material

    So I finally decided to buy a roll and test it out in my versacamm. I'm impressed, its durable, looks crisp and clean, doesn't feel extremely thick and thusfar it has worn very well. 8-9 laundry cycles later (high heat, no inside out), the feel is worn in, it feels better after a few washes...
  17. How Accurate is Ink Consumption?

    How Accurate would you say the ink consumption meter is in Versaworks?
  18. 3 sided outdoor banner stand??

    Anyone know where to buy or rent them? Typically you see them at outdoor events with 3x6 or 3 x 8 banners in them vertically. usually made out of aluminum stage truss type material. Thanks
  19. Used Value of Epson Stylus Pro 9600

    So I know its basically for large photo prints etc. but if anyone has any insight on this thing, please let me know, any comments would be appreciated. Heres the story.. im unwrapping and rewrapping a van.. one of my neighbors stops and starts asking questions. Seems he is a pastor of a church...
  20. Roland metallic on a motorcycle

    Weve done a few.. unfortunately my installer is a night owl and cant seem to ever get pics out in the sunlight... getting pics is hard enough, much less requesting nice ones, lol here is a candy red Kawasaki 636 (we did a metallic blue bike recently too, no pics yet)
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