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  1. A weird one

    Greetings! This one is a weird one - not much to go on. I've tried the usual online resources but coming up a blank. Anyone any idea? TIA
  2. This one's got me stumped

    Greetings! This one's got me stumped - I've whatthefont'd, matcherated and font findered it, but no go. Does anyone recognized it? TIA!
  3. Reflective

    Hi, Does anyone know if any manufacturer other than 3M produce an air-release reflective vinyl ? Our supplier is out of stock of the 3M. TIA
  4. Suggestions?

    Greetings. Have a client whose logo is a badge shape similar to the silhouette attached. They are looking to have the reproduced at a large scale (20' x 17' approx) on the side of a metal clad building. I've considered a rectangular image ala Acklands frames, but it seems to be crying out for...
  5. Light pole banner brackets

    Greetings! Can anyone recommend a source for pole brackets - the type that has two horizontal poles that a banner stretches between? TIA
  6. Application mask thru laminator

    Greetings! Any words of wisdom/tips on using our laminator to apply mask to cut vinyl? We have a load to do, and wondered if this would work ok. TIA
  7. Any idea?

    This one looks like it should be so familiar, but it's escaping me... any ideas?
  8. Quick adhesive question

    Greetings! Do you think Lexel would be good for sticking two 3'x3' pieces of ACP back-to-back? I'm pretty impressed with the stuff, but wondered how it work outside in a range of temperatures? Any thoughts or words of wisdom?
  9. Sign cans

    Greetings! We bring in our lit signs (standard rectangular alum. box with led lighting) and was just wondering what sort of markup you put on these items? Not including the graphics, just the box. I've been commonly adding 50%, but am wondering if that's not enough/too much?
  10. Any ideas?

    Greetings! Anyone recognize this - not much of a sample, I'm afraid. There's a ton of grungy/eroded fonts out there, but so far no luck. TIA
  11. CMYK question

    Greetings! Looking for an explanation to better understand. A client sent me a pdf file where the background is black. If I place into Illustrator (CS4) and use the eyedropper, it shows as 75/68/67/90 - if I import into either Photoshop as a CMYK image, or into Coreldraw, the eyedropper...
  12. Stumped on this one

    Greetings! The sample I have is too poor for WhattheFont and other, so I'm hoping someone here can help. First thought was Zapf Chancery but it's not. Any ideas? TIA
  13. Divided sign frame

    Greetings! So there is a large vertical backlit sign at a mall that is divided into individual tenants panels one above the other. The outer frame appears to be in one piece vertically, and the individual panels appear to be separated horizontally by some kind of framing joining piece. So my...
  14. Familiar, but escapes me!

    Greetings. I've looked through our font collection and it seems familiar, but I can't locate it! Does anyone know what the font might be? Image is too poor for whatthefont. TIA
  15. Small rant

    Guy comes in for small vinyl lettering job (to go) Provides images (on his phone of course) of the lettering face he wants to use. Ask him for the name of the font. Find font is not one we have, and inform him we can get it at a cost, but offer some alternatives. Gets angry - can't understand...
  16. Moving text

    Greetings! A Coreldraw question - If you create a string of text, and set the size of some of the letters at a larger size, and then select the entire line using the Shape tool. Using the arrow keys, move the entire line up or down - the smaller letters move further than the larger, rather than...
  17. Oracal to Canada

    Greetings! Can anyone recommend a US supplier that would ship a smallish amount of Oracal 5650RA green reflective to Canada? Our Canadian suppliers can get it, but need a couple of weeks - was wondering if I could shortcut it by having it sent direct? Looking for around 10yds of 15" or 24"...
  18. Reflective vinyl with air release?

    Greetings! Do any of the vinyl manufacturers produce a reflective vinyl with air release adhesive?
  19. John Deere green

    Greetings! Does anyone have a suggested cast vinyl colour for John Deere green? Just trying to get as close as I can. TIA
  20. Wiper holder replacement

    Hi. Can anyone help? Need to replace the wiper holder on our VP-540. Trying to remove the mechanism - can get the front (motor end) free, but there appears to be a screw holding the back end - you can just see the thread, meaning it's screwed in from the other side. How do I get to it? I...
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