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  1. Suggestions Shop Drawing Software Recomendations

    You might try an AI plugin alled SpecCtrt - it has functions to automatically mark all specs of an object. So you might save time, including all those details in your design proof. It's rather inexpensive, $9 a month per user
  2. Need Help Graphtec Cutting in different depths at X Axis

    Hello! We are having an issue with our Graphtec 8600, the knife is cutting deeper close to the origin point in X axis. Basically, it cuts deeper in the first 20″ of the axis, and the remaining cuts as it should. Anyone experience that before? On another topic, we are quite frustrated with the...
  3. HP Latex 360 Printer, using PosterShop 11 Onyx, not printing pdf files.

    Thank you for the suggestion, but this is not what I am asking. I would like to know if anyone has had similar issues, or know if there is a reason for it happening, or a fix for this when printing off a PDF file.
  4. HP Latex 360 Printer, using PosterShop 11 Onyx, not printing pdf files.

    Hello, I have a HP latex 360 wide format printer that works fine, most of the time. Sometimes, there is an issue with it printing PDF files blank, after the file was ripped and prepared in PosterShop 11 Onyx. I have checked the file multiple times, and recreated it in illustrator, but it is a...
  5. Tariff on Sign Blanks?

    Fake News!
  6. Suggestions Orafol 3651RA for Wall Wraps

    Hello everyone, Does anyone use Orafol 3651RA for wall wraps? I understand it has a permanent solvent adhesive, but it seems a good option for walls painted with zero VOC paint. Any review on how was the install will be appreciated. Thanks!
  7. Question Placing LED modules in Reverse Channel Letters

    Thank-you for the answer!! Which factors in the background wall would influence the decision?
  8. Question Placing LED modules in Reverse Channel Letters

    Hello everyone, When you work on reverse channel letters, where do you obtain better results with illumination? - Applying the modules in the letters? - Applying the modules in the clear backer? If you go with option 1 - do you still paint the interior case in white? Thank-you in advance!
  9. Question Onyx - Color Correction

    Hello everyone! We use Onyx 10. What are the main differences, in the color correction options, CMYK % and CMYK Values? How this two options can influence final output? Thank-you!
  10. ACM Backlit Panel

    Great job! I really like how you used the 1st surface acrylic. Which kind of LED did you use?
  11. Best place to hire experienced sign people?

    You shouldn’t generalize bad experiences with sales people as if they would all be a group of liars. At every group of professionals, you have great ones and others that are just bad. Sales is a tough job. It requires several traits and skills - as much as some people can be trained to run a...
  12. Best place to hire experienced sign people?

    - stability: how long did this person stay in previous jobs? - attitude: positive attitude, can-do approach is key! - initiative: take initiative at problematic situations, solving clients problems, etc The skills are, in most cases, can be taught...while, attitudinal traits cannot.
  13. Best place to hire experienced sign people?

    How much value an individual creates or adds will ultimately dictate his or her payment rate. Professionals looking for jobs in small shops, will have a lower ceiling of added-value, compared to working for larger companies. Getting back to the original question, we focused now, after many...
  14. Question Day Color- Night White Signs

    Thank-you! I assume you laminate the perf as well, correct?
  15. Question Day Color- Night White Signs

    Hello everyone, We are working on a channel letter project, in which client asked for: - During day time: sign faces to have client's colors - During the night time: sign faces to be bright white I understand you can achieve this with specialty acrylic - if it corresponds with customers...
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