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Has anyone come across this issue with "streaking" marks staying on laminated window perf? I am used to some of these staying (even with very light install touch) but will come up over time however its been a week and client says most are still apparent. Any advice on how to remove, fix, or...
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Recently sold a few Orbus Outdoor Canopy tents. A few uses in and the customer sends these photos of terrible wear and tear. Orbus is not responding to our request for at least reprint.
Does anyone have another recommend supplier that doesn't use the canvas tops (like orbus) and knows...
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Client was given their files from an out-of-business company in Corell draw format. Can someone convert a few files to Illustrator for us? Will send over dropbox link.
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We have a client in the greater philly area that needs some damaged replaced on their Transit sides. Anyone own or know a good place that can help out?
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We were seamlessly using the WinPlot for Adobe CC extention to add OPOS lines and exporting directly from CC to cut then all of a sudden Adobe cannot find the extension. We have removed and reinstalled all summa software with no luck. Anyone run into this issue and have a fix?
Hello, does anyone here have any experience designing or installing striping for a fire engine roll-up door. We have done plenty of these in the past where we would lay the layer(s) reflective down then hand-cut the the top and bottom of each crack to get the vinyl 1/32" off the edges to prevent...
Hello, client of mine got a HORRIBLE ppf install on this vehicle. If you zoom in you can the attempts at seams, the knife marks at the very bottom and just all the other mess of job they did.
Anyone have any suggestions for application on this? can we do it in 2 secions or does it need to be...
I am wondering what everyone's philosophy is when/if they charge rush fees? If so do you have a set % up charge (25,50 100) and how quickly does someone need a turn around if in a rush?
Seems like even in these days that we're getting A LOT of requests for rush; less than 48 hours turn time...
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We need to merge a large quantity of names from excel onto one artwork file, think of a donor wall. Anyone have a how-to or any tips and tricks for how to merge 400+ names to (1) file?? We use AI and Omega as our design software.
Just wondering what everyone's favorite print media and laminate combination is for specific situations or if you just use a carry a coverall combination, specifically for a few instances.
Stickers/decals
Short term signs (corex PVC Pop graphics)
Long term signs (ACM Alum)
Vehicle graphics...
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I have a file for a wall graphic that is ~ 1200 sqft. It is designed at 89 PPI is roughly 900+ MB in size. What is the best method to output this to my rip software?
Bring in as a PDF to scale and enlarge within the RIP software.
Keep at size in JPEG format and run thru RIP software...
Got ropped into a meeting about doing some floating letters for a golf tournament.
Can handle the letters but the floating platform not so much. Anyone ever done one before or have any suggestions of how to get it out there and keep it floating?
I would think assemble a crude open bottom...
Hi All,
I was hoping to get some inspiration about how to go about charging for artwork and if anyone collects a deposit.
Our issue: 90% of our customers need sign design and some kind of artwork creation. Been trying harder to collect deposits and informing clients of the total design cost...
We have a client moving into a food court.
They would like some acrylic letters on their subway tiles. I am thinking just 3M acrylic tape and silicone for mounting.
Any tips for prepping or do I need to stud mount?
Well I don't know if the starts were aligned correctly or the universe has it out for us but I had the same issue twice last week with clients and proofing. In booth occasions the client said the colors printed were not the intended color, that what PMS # that was embedded in the file was not...
Hey all.
I have a client that wants new graphics on his existing 6' x 20' plexiglass signs. Due to it being reused a lot there is plenty of damage on the face that he would like to cover the entire face with a solid color. We are thinking of digitally printing the entire thing in (2) 36" x 20'...
Hi Signs101,
For 20 years our interior office has white walls, white ceiling, and white painted brick, I AM TIRED OF IT! We have a painting coming in next week and I would like your suggestions for what colors look great on your office.
For reference we our office is roughly 30' x 30' and we...
This is probably simple but for the life of me I cannot find it? I assume the angled ends are a standard of the font and not custom.
Any help would be greatly appreciated!
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