Recent content by SignShopGal

Hi thank you! We just added this little desktop printer to the front office and user manuals just don’t cut it for me. I already have read it cover to cover, as with all the large format printers and our other Roland, and the new HP we just got in my sign shop. I am the offices unofficial...

Find out how much your cost is per sq ft and decide how much you want to charge to resell it per sq ft. Do this for each specific vinyl type you offer. When you create a design add up the square footage required (including waste beyond the exact dimensions of the finished product and any...

Saving as a .eps file down as an Illustrator 8 version is a fall-back for me when I am bridging different software applications for cut paths and such.

We use Rhomasol, industrial but paint safe goo and scuff cleaner, also gets tar and asphalt off, or, Goo Gone (the little sister of Rhomosal). RHOMA-SOL™ – Rhomar Industries Keeps your trucks and equipment looking great – by safely removing spills, splatters and oversprays of asphalt on your...

Hi, you have surely finished this project by now but I just wanted to add my own expertise. I solely make road and traffic signs for the 3 surround states including the one I live it. Printhog said earlier that state-to-state and city-city/county-county standards and specifications are varied...

I think he said he might come visit, lol. JK! Thanks everyone for the help!! Very awesome!!

Heat: yes, temps in St George, UT reach up and sometimes over 112 F in the summer, these will be permanently in the windows, once they are up, they are up unless the boss changes his mind or wants something added later.

Something similar, not a match though. The "A" and "M" are definitely not. Mool Boran Monaco was a much better match when I stretch it out and adjusted kerning.

The "E" is too curved. I did find Humanist. It was a closer match, the "P" was slightly thinner. Thank you for your help!

You may have already solved your problem but it depends on the curve of the panel : have you thought about printing on vinyl, attaching it to a piece of thin plexi, heat gently to bend?

Hello, So, I have been reading, watching some videos, but I still have some general questions and I know the experts here have amazing brains filled with helpful knowledge about this type of sign making. I do make signs, I have plenty of vinyl experience, large format printed signs. I have...

Hi all!!!! Hope the weekend went off without a hitch. I need help with this font. I used what the font and font is but none were a very good match. THANK YOU !!! Everyone!!

I'm still making some minor adjustments, but we have brought the beasty back to life!!! Joyful happy day folks!! THANK YOU A MILLION!

We've got the printhead coming, new dampers and new manifolds. One Week. Worth the wait. Thank you all for your help here, Thanks for not criticizing me for being a noob/newb.