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  1. contour cut

    first ..flybar SEPERATE OUTLINES.... it has to see only one line to place a cut if 2 are lit up it wont work..do know that much...i had illy files where i had to "convert to outlines" first .then select insides AND outsides > compound >then contour one gGOOD thing about flex in its defense is...
  2. What is it with laminate?

    FLAME i crack up too...ive never used it .....I swear as im writing this ,i had a man from up in delaware stand right beside me ,watch me run a 4 ft print through my lammer ,WATCHED IT NOW...and stood there and told me i was an idiot for not using craft paper and hell go home and keep using it...
  3. Scanner problem

    Well attachment is too small for me to read but ill tell ya in omega if it says something to the effect "cant find twain device" or about that you have to go in and tell omega where to look ..should be a "select twain device" there in a drop down tab somewhere ..once you click that deal it...
  4. New guy

    "snap a few signs"? been long time since i heard that phrase welcome from maryland!
  5. Race Numbers

    you used purchased and free in the same sentence? there not a special "type" called race car numbers .. i do draw on paper first then scan -redraw ...you just need a HEAVY type to start ..serpintine is a common one a lot use...you probly have some right there in your computer that will look...
  6. ok Mimaki cutter owners got a question for you!

    TEDDY BIER ...i wondered if someone would post that....after loading any material just for cuttinga path without marks. course push ROLL/OR PIECE selection let it read that ...then push END [the head will move to the corner position and wait for file]now shoot the file over ..push REMOTE shell...
  7. I need Flexi tutorials

    Guy Spent 4000.00 On A Design Program And Dont Have A Clue How To Use It? Hmmm Never Used Any Design Program? Flexi Not Much Different. Well..it Comes With A Huge Manual.. Orrrr Its A Crack Copy For Free! And Still Dont Know How To Use It!
  8. Scaling graphics for a box truck wrap

    unless you have a picture or something needs to be a bitmap just print the lettering in vector ..way smaller files very crisp edges ..it dont HAVE TO BE A JPG,TIFF OR BITMAPyou know ..scale away ,NO resolution ,perfect any size
  9. GARY CULY

    Comment by 'GARY CULY' in media 'DSC04052'

    is that paint? man thats 3-d for sure! nice work sir
  10. will I use this fancy hold-down hardware kit?

    MY .02 i dont have a cnc machine but ive grown up in a tool shop ..allthough that deal is for any "mill" or cnc i couldnt pass that up at 325.00 theres a lot of trick gadgets that you can have handy to even adapt to another surface ..piece by piece that would cost a lot ...now im a pack...
  11. Any Ideas on This One?

    baskervilleTUGANODE my best guess
  12. your suggestions for a new cutter

    yep big chip....or whatever you want call it ..ill take the hit on this one saying what a hundred other PROFESSIONALS were wanting to post but didnt ....one thing about free speech,you can say what you want ,i can say what i want ..the way you INTERPRIT[SP] the words is up to each...
  13. your suggestions for a new cutter

    might look in the used machines ,there are plenty on the internet hardly used by people just starting in the sign field that have went bust ..the more people bying machines makes our craft just antother commodity you know .like bying levi's ,,sneakers ,etc..Of course,by all means though...
  14. ok Mimaki cutter owners got a question for you!

    im sure you need to set the perimeters in production manager ...im looking at it here on my 8.1? flexi ...anyways theres so many settings it would be stupid for me to tell you on here ...if you call a flexi rep anywhere .im sure they can walk you through it ..it is just a stting so dont freak...
  15. JV3 SPEED? and a couple more questions

    well i cleaned the encoder strip tonight after i shut down bout forgot ..GEEZE it was dirty! dont know much about it but i recomend everyone take a look at that it may be a big part of any problem you may have .[mayby it being an electric part it attracts dirt? didnt look dirty its just a clear...
  16. JV3 SPEED? and a couple more questions

    oh on the head height ...078" sounds right i checked mine right now its .081 so i guess its not too high ..that was why i wondered ..it just looks high off the media got me wondering there
  17. JV3 SPEED? and a couple more questions

    thank you men ..few ideas there ..i can accomplish most all my problems it seems through adjusting media comp ..tha actaully just shrtens or lengthens the distance it moves forward between passes that will fix any overlapping problems ..when its set right its great but if not its can be very...
  18. JV3 SPEED? and a couple more questions

    Reading another post on here this morning and one response to a problem was to "slow down the machine" guy said "ad .2-.3 second delay" just how does a man do that? one more question while you men are reading ...just exactly what is the encoder strip? i see aclear plastic band suspended...
  19. Need help editing a .eps and .jpg with X3

    careful not to UNCOMPOUND...it is different than UNGROUPING... uncompounding will separate the small pieces of one group that are inside of a vector shape, as "the center of an "O" the outside line and inside line are two separate pieces compounded together..to work on the inside piece of an...
  20. Car Brand Font I.D.'s

    i have a perect impala like the old ones [letters hooked together and leaned a bit if you would need it ...hipempire@live.com on those shown ,they arent "factory" as said before o.e.m.stuff is custom made ,,,there may be simalarities of a font you have seen but little corners being radiused...
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