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Hi Everyone. I am a newbie when it comes to digital printing. I am still so very confused on differences between inkjet, dye-sub, thermal and all. I thought dye-sub was like Gerber edge and Summa DC4, then there is dye-sub inkjet??? Anyway. I sub out most of printing jobs since they are...

We use Rhino cutting board from Speedpress. http://www.speedpress.com/cuttingmats Good luck!

I have been using Vector Dusted Crystal from Beacon Graphics. All my clients have been happy with them. Installation can be tricky and I don't think I can manage without using tons of application fluid. I am not familiar with other brands, but Vector Dusted Crystal feels very "soft" and it...

Thanks guys! I just got a permission to test a small piece on the wall. wish me luck. They are already making a fuss about my using heat gun (it's 25 degree out) and possible residues from vinyl. I want to say "can't have a cake and eat it too".... but I won't. FP

Hi All. I have a small gig (vinyl letters on exterior wall) coming up shortly and my client just told me the wall is made with some fancy Italian "Anti Vandalism" material. I have never worked with such a thing and I am worried that vinyl will NOT stick to it. I already told them that I can...

I am not sure if I am getting what you were saying correctly but you want to: 1.Apply vinyl stickers on second surface of glass, 2.The vinyl stickers are not printed for second surface application, 3.And you want to place the stickers by clear vinyl, like sandwich the stickers between the glass...

Thanks Jill. I will contact him about pricing! FP

Thanks for dumbing it down for me, but I was hoping for a tip or two for a shop where you had a business with.

My client asked me to make a neon sign, which we don't. I have to turn him down but I thought I can at least find a good vendor who makes Neon Signs. Do you guys know anyone who does Neons in New York tri-state area? Thanks! FP

Ohh Laser level on Tripod! I didn't think about it. Good idea. Thanks for the tips guys! FP

Hi all. I need some tips on installation. We have to install long strips of vinyl, 3" wide x 10' to 20' long, on painted drywall. They have to be straight and some overlap and cross with each other. I didn't think much about it when I got the job. but more I think about it, it started to...

Thanks guys! I am looking to by some pre-fab board too. It will be fun to laminate it myself. I like learning new skills... Best FP

Hi All One of my clients want to make a sign board with "coated" MDF. I suppose they are Melamine coated or powder coated (?). Do you know where I can buy such thing? Laminated MDF or particle board etc.. Thanks! Hiroshi

Thanks! I have had some biz with N. Glantz before. I will drop a line! FP

Hi guys, I am looking for a few manufactures to compare price on boltless aluminum tube system, like Esto Connector http://www.estoconnectors.com/ or EZ tube http://eztube.com/. I have been purchasing from Esto and have no problems. But I would like to keep my option open. Any suggetions...

Thanks guys! So I was doing complete opposite by letting it dry. I would rather hand paint it, but there are many geometrical designs and I couldn't free-hand it. Thanks for the tips for Rowan paint. I only used 1 shot and I have never tried different brand. I will try them in future...

Thanks guys! So I was doing complete opposite by letting it dry. I would rather hand paint it, but there are many geometrical designs and I couldn't free-hand it. Thanks for the tips for Rowan paint. I only used 1 shot and I have never tried different brand. I will try them in future...

Hi guys. Have you done stenciling with enamel paint like One Shot? I have been trying to make a hand painted sign with paint-mask vinyl stencil but no avail. Paint gets peeled when I remove paint-mask. Does anyone have a similar experience? I have a feeling the paint might have not been...

I was wondering if you guys have a particular tip on installing larger Printed SAV like 8x12feet on wall. My former boss used to peel backing paper all at once and lay it taut and squeezed air out from top. My colleague peels backing paper little by little as he squeezes. They both...

Thank you guys! I was worried about this project but I feel much better now! Much much appreciated from Icy Jersey.