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  1. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    Wholesale printers aren't priced "to figure out" customer files. Wholesale printers have specific file guidelines so they don't have to "figure it out" odd files/artwork like in a retail environment
  2. Recommendations for High Traffic Floor Application

    substance has a good floor laminate at a much cheaper price than the 3m option https://substance.com/products/icon-tl-6100 substance makes some of the toughest vinyls/laminates for MX and helmets Use a permanent adhesive vinyl
  3. What? In order for me to do some work for you, you want to have the option to audit my business expenses of the job!

    I saw a discussion about a city fining a company for coroplast signs with their info, I told the company that got fined it's time to order some signs with your competitors info and put them all over town
  4. 2023 Wrap Up. First Year Doing Sign Printing Business, No Experience, Gross 800K, Net 0, Need Advice!

    Returns are a huge problem on Amazon. it used to be that a buyer had to contact a seller before returning. Now it is all auto approved, auto return label generated full refund on first scan. Receive damaged item or no item back. Spend hours going through the Amazon process to maybe get the...
  5. 2023 Wrap Up. First Year Doing Sign Printing Business, No Experience, Gross 800K, Net 0, Need Advice!

    Some of these companies have multiple business models/brands which allows them to keep equipment busy and scale up. On Amazon there is a big poster/acrylic/wallpaper company, that is also a big "trade only printer" (you mentioned them in your post) . Helps keep volume/scale up to justify the...
  6. 2023 Wrap Up. First Year Doing Sign Printing Business, No Experience, Gross 800K, Net 0, Need Advice!

    You went all in on equipment from day one when a lot of the tasks the machines do could be done by hand/manual process or outsourced. Anytime I try sell a new product I'll do it the manual way or outsource until volume justifies getting a machine to do it. I sell a decent amount of...
  7. 2023 Wrap Up. First Year Doing Sign Printing Business, No Experience, Gross 800K, Net 0, Need Advice!

    i sell on Amazon, the fees/returns/shipping/ads are expensive. In most cases Amazon makes more on the items I sell than I do
  8. Sticker for exhaust

    AlumiGraphics can be screen printed
  9. Sticker for exhaust

    alumigraphics
  10. Possible to use colorchange wrap vinyl on inside of glass to be seen from outside?

    I've played around with printing on silver before but doesn't turn out good imo, too dull/dark but I haven't tried print on clear and back with silver. Ill play around with it
  11. Possible to use colorchange wrap vinyl on inside of glass to be seen from outside?

    This is as specific as they got "metallic pastel colors or metallic bright colors" In the past I've used holographic film , gold and chrome and rose gold for this customer, this time they want something similarly cool but different from what has been used in the past National jeweler using it...
  12. Need Help hooking up a truevis 540 vg2

    are you connecting directly to printer or through a router/switch? Have you tried a different ethernet cable
  13. Possible to use colorchange wrap vinyl on inside of glass to be seen from outside?

    this would be cut lettering/cut designs not simply mounting a rectangle. do you think it be possible to cut the mounting film on a flatbed cutter with adhesive facing up and then reapply the backing sheet?
  14. Possible to use colorchange wrap vinyl on inside of glass to be seen from outside?

    If there are any plotter vinyls available with special effects / metallics/ color change that wolf work too. Doesn't have to be 60"
  15. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    It is not common for trade printers to accept. Psb. Most require jpeg pdf tiff. Too risky to accept other formats as they could change appearance etc when opening
  16. Possible to use colorchange wrap vinyl on inside of glass to be seen from outside?

    yes i need to figure out a way to make the from side sticky. I'm thinking of applying to clear, adhesive side to adhesive side then cutting the clear with an offset to create a clear glue edge. will test it out
  17. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    illustrator can now do 2300" x 2300"
  18. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    The issue isn't getting a large file to the print company, the issue is exporting in a format that a RIP can open
  19. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    Create overlapping (if you need overlap) artboards in Illustrator place your .psb file into illustrator, will probably have to use large canvas option. Export artboards as pdf, you now have pdf files containing panels with the overlap you need. You might need to crop the .psb inside...
  20. Need Help Saving in PS as a tiff thats over the 4gb limit

    Is the print getting tiled to print? If so tile it yourself and send the multiple tiled files. for murals that large I work in .psb, and export individual panels/tiles in tiff or pdf
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