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Yo, Looking to make a sign like this. Brushed aluminum face 1/2" deep with brushed aluminum edge banding (1/2"). Probably just Plywood base with contact cement. I have a sheet of brushed aluminum ACM but this doesn't look like ACM. Any ideas? I could bevel the edges of the ACM and glue....

So I our local county SO has asked for a sign for their wall. I'm thinking of taking their badge and somehow making a dimensional sign out of it. I thought about foam from Peachtree, but they are saying it would be too detailed at 30"diameter. It can't be too shiny as it'll be the backdrop for...

So, say you have some semi that just wants 2”tall by 6” wide print numbers. How do you go about laminating without a ton of waste? 52” printer 52” laminator….

Hi All, Looking for some design ideas for this convention center. Wall mounted entrance signage. I don't want birds to nest in the dips of the wheat. It's not my logo, yes it's crap. What if the wheat was cut steel and stood off from the cabinet? Any other recommendations or thoughts would be...

Yo, Looking for a supplier of these type of wooden post toppers. This picture is from Vacker signs but they don't offer wholesale....

Yo, Wondering if anyone has ever gotten a grant to purchase equipment i.e. man lift, CNC machine, Laser, etc. I would love to work with some of these tools but they are too damn expensive. If you have received a grant: What organization awarded it? What was the grant "couched" under? i.e...

Hi All, Does/has anyone used the Grimco TR2 Inks: https://www.grimco.com/Catalog/Products/2020COLORROLANDTRUEVISTR2INKS I'm a bit nervous about using a knock off brand of ink, but it's $25/cheaper per 500ml cartridge...

Yo, I'm getting into a few jobs, that are more complex monument signs requiring CAD/architectural drawings. Mini construction projects if you will. It's not the easiest to find contractors around here who can get a quote out in a reasonable amount of time, much less actually do the work. So I'm...

Yo, Looking for a company that can 'pre build' a monument sign(s) for me and ship it to me. I see these sign foam companies like this one: https://easysigngroup.com/es-systems/easy-build/ . Would you recommend something like this (pre formed sign foam just concrete and poles needed), or...

Total noob question but how do you install window perf. As you can see from the picture this window perforated material was installed on the interior of the door. Is it a special vinyl? if so, how do I print on my 54" Roland Solvent and THEN apply an adhesive?on the INTERIOR of a glass door?

HI All, I 'inherited' and absolute %$##!! Logo from another designer. The file size is approaching 600mb. AS you can see from the the screenshot there is a lot going on. (Yes the Logo Sucks,but the customer want's it). There is a background image of the hills and trees that I have traced, but...

Hi All, Trying to make about 30 24"x51" banners for a school. Problem is the file sizes keep coming out huge. All of the pictures are ~1mb or less but the files are 10mb or more. I'm working in both Photoshop and Illustrator. Any ideas?

What do you call this "skirting" around a pole? I there a company that whole sales this type of thing? I've got a pole sign that we are working on and we need someone to give us a quote... Thanks

Curious if you'd be willing to share your liability insurance provider? Our rates have increased 120% over the last 5 years. with zero accidents/claims...... Ours is Cincinnati Insurance www.cinfin.com

Hi All got a job I'd like to add some shine to. I was thinking about affixing acrylic to the sign foam letters but Gemini said they wouldn't recommend that. Any other ideas?

It seems like every bucket truck I've seen with material handling has the crane BELOW the bucket which seems opposite to me. How can you you maneuver the sign when it is below you or attach it to wall / set on a pole?? I'm looking at buying our first truck. It's a ladder with a bucket on the...