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  1. Word count on signs. Recommendation for road signs, under 5?

    No, similar, but this one is 58 pages long. "Sign Legibility - The impact of color and illumination"
  2. Word count on signs. Recommendation for road signs, under 5?

    It is a printed catalog. I doubt it is on the open internet.
  3. Word count on signs. Recommendation for road signs, under 5?

    Sorry, I should have been more clear. I am not looking for a "letter height" recommendation, but more the amount of information that is reasonable on a sign. I found the article I was referring to, it was in an old USSC book entitles sign legibility.
  4. Word count on signs. Recommendation for road signs, under 5?

    We typically encourage customers to keep the number of words on signs along roadways under 5. I once read that every word over that decreases readability significantly. But I can't remember where I read it now. I would love to actually not the actual source to customers. Has anyone else read...
  5. On site service for training and service

    Yup, we have sent two to the Plotter Doctor for service and they did good work, just trying to avoid shipping these giants across the continent.
  6. On site service for training and service

    I have three gerber plotters and an EdgeFX. I would love to have someone come give them some TLC and give my wife and I some training on operation. I have been using them for 20 years, but recently running into all kinds of problems. Currently struggling with back cutting vinyl. Does anyone...
  7. Rant Vector drawing,,,Have we gone back 40 years?

    We have this conversation every week at our shop. Everything used to be so much easier. I have to go watch a YouTube video every time I want to do something in Illustrator. And as soon as you learn something, it updates and it is different anyway. Fortunately, AI will probably put us all out...
  8. Outsourcing!

    Do you mind sharing your India supplier? I have gotten quotes from Hall and they bid on the same job I am.
  9. Can backing paper separate more easily if job has sat for a time after plotting?

    If you’re in a pinch, you can put it in the freezer.
  10. Polymetal/Dibond cut to circles

    I am looking for someone to cut me several dozen 20" circles out of polymetal. Would need to be shipped/delivered to Ohio. Thanks! Dennis
  11. I am so SICK of this problem!!! (lettering not sticking to painted walls)

    I spray the transfer tape with windex before removing from wall, this will reduce the tack quite a bit. Then post heat as others have mentioned.
  12. Vinyl Availability

    We have always used 3M Scotchcal 220 in the common colors, so that is what I have been looking for. Most recently had to look all over for some engine turn.
  13. Vinyl Availability

    I am having difficulty finding cast vinyl (15" punched). Is it is just me, or is there some supply issues? Recommended suppliers? Thanks, Dennis
  14. Vehicle Template - Cat 302 & 310

    I am looking for vehicle templates for a pair of caterpillar excavators 302 and 310. Thanks! Dennis
  15. Roller Swap out Between GSX15 and HS15 plus

    The older machine is significantly faster.
  16. Gerber omega 7.0

    Can someone walk me through how to install 7.0? The dongle just seems to have 30 .h2w files on it.
  17. Roller Swap out Between GSX15 and HS15 plus

    I have an old HS15 plus that needs a new roller. I have a GSX that is nearly brand new, wondering if I can swap them out? Or other ideas for a new roller? Thank You! Dennis
  18. Wide Format Printer Reviews

    I'm sure this has been discussed here, but I am looking for a solid list of solid reviews for wide format printers. Most of what I am finding on google, are suppliers selling their printers. Looking for a good unbiased list. Thank You!
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