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  • bob reacted to chester215's post in the thread Why does Flexi do this to some fonts? with Agree Agree.
    I think Manrope is one of the offenders. When we have to use it, we highlight the text and go to Effects/Weld and weld them. I think you...
  • bob reacted to Ron at Forest Litho's post in the thread Font ID Request - Leafy Font with Agree Agree.
    What I do with difficult fonts in Corel Draw (other programs can do this too.) is put teh scan of the font on a layer. Lock the layer...
  • bob replied to the thread sign and design software.
    It's only an 'industry standard' because Adobe gives their stuff to school, students use because there is no choice, use Adobe or use...
  • bob reacted to unclebun's post in the thread sign and design software with Agree Agree.
    She just needs to learn to use Corel Draw. Spend a couple of hours doing basic sign layout. Like the quintessential No Dumping, For...
  • bob replied to the thread sign and design software.
    Nonsense. I've been in the sign business for well over 50 years and have never, as in ever, felt any need whatsoever for Adobe. Flexi...
  • bob reacted to Saturn's post in the thread sign and design software with Disagree Disagree.
    Look at the Affinity V2 Universal License for $169 (one-time vs. subscription.) That said, if you're gonna make $, you'll probably have...
  • bob reacted to myront's post in the thread sign and design software with Agree Agree.
    There's a whole lot more to know than just applications alone. The best way to learn the various programs is one on one sessions or...
  • Even Attila, whether sacking or relaxing, can't see both sides at once. But, if you must know, here's how it's done. 1. Roll out...
  • So what if you're a little off, just like a vehicle, no one can see both sides at once.
  • bob reacted to Solventinkjet's post in the thread New printer connection help please! with Agree Agree.
    The type of cable won't matter as Windows 10 can automatically sense which cable it is and adjust as needed. Your most likely issue is...
  • bob reacted to Boudica's post in the thread calculate remainder of roll with Agree Agree.
    I write on the media how much is left before I take it out of the printer. When that doesn't happen, and I need to figure out how much...
  • Let's say I have a bitmap of a rectangular label for a cylindrical bottle. I need to bend this bitmap label to look like it's actually...
  • bob replied to the thread Sticker/decal production cost.
    Always charge for media unrolled not media actually used. That notwithstanding, this is the basic unit of a good price model. media cost...
  • bob replied to the thread Free To Good Home.
    Good advice, except that the probability of me buying another printer are roughly the same as the pope converting to judaism coincident...
  • bob posted the thread Free To Good Home in Digital Printing.
    I have a Mutoh 1204 printer that's pretty much dead. I have no intention of fixing it, it's time to retire. Pretty sure it's in need of...
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