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  1. should i quit?

    everybody starts somewhere... do you have design skills, biz skills , sales skills etc... all these things are important but you don't have to be the best ever .. you can be successful but it is not a get rich quick thing at least not for most. you better really love it...i do. some...
  2. Give me your opinion

    if you have a lot of experience... either of those packages would be cool. but if you don't you are gonna need a lot of support and someone more local with local service would be better. does the fellers package only come with the wasatch rip and if so will it run your cutter? if...
  3. Help getting started, looking to buy stuff.

    i don't understand how this works... i call a plumber, i see what he does then think i can do that .. so suddenly i'm a plumber. the next person that hires me gets the lowest price ever ... only to realize when i'm through with the job i don't know sh#t. you can't buy the gear and then...
  4. Falconm Outdoor II not printing Lc

    you may have to run a cleaning or two to get the ink loaded in the lines
  5. PMS/RGB Black & Red

    theres is so much to answer that.... you need to learn about profiles... color settings... rendering intent. there is not a simple answer. just start researching and learn it will take a while.
  6. Can anyone help with this effect?

    there are so many ways to to that.... mostly off set path. but in the new versions of illy you can go into the appearance palette and put the strokes behind the fills and the new strokes behind those. that way the strokes only show outside the fill of the letters
  7. Dumb Question

    no cut lines in photoshop... and on a photo you would probaly have to draw the cut lines yourself. the cut lines have to be vectors and could be drawn in flexi. import your art into flexi and use the vector path tools to draw the line you want .
  8. Help with Production Manager Ripping

    your settings in the RIP can have an impact on how long it takes... like FMxpress diffusion or LX diffision smooth blends Normal ,enhanced , or super
  9. FC 7000 - 130 Uneven pressure

    i have a signwarehouse q130 a similar machine that is built by graphtec and i had this happen to me... it started like you said and did it only once in a while ,but eventually got to doing it all the time. i ended up having to send it back to get the small circuit board above the cutter...
  10. Console Stuff

    Sorry duh...
  11. Console Stuff

    Whats the going rate on these things?
  12. Console Stuff

    i would be intrested in the templates too
  13. Illustrator - My fonts are disappearing

    wow... is that true the more you have the more will disappear? why?
  14. Lost my Color punch; To many Changes at once?

    vendor profiles are all i have ever used and i get acceptable results... with that said i hope to be able to create my own in the future because all machines and enviroments differ and one profile will not fit all. but that being said the profile offered for my machine does get acceptable...
  15. Lost my Color punch; To many Changes at once?

    it is probaly not because your version of flexi is a crack... but it is possible. more than likely the profiles used in flexi. but there are lots of things it could be from your color settings.. rendering intents , but sometimes when i'm trying to get a true blue i have to use the library...
  16. COLORSPAN 5400 problems

    Gino from looking at the pics it looks like the same machine .... the fold down tables. but it could have some major improvements.... but i wouldn't take the chance after my experience with the other.
  17. COLORSPAN 5400 problems

    i worked at a shop that had one of these and the only thing i could run thru it with a little confidence was coroplast. since it had the grit roller feed mechanism that seemed to be the major problem, anything much heavier than 4x8 coro would get hung up somewhere.
  18. Saving Print & Contour files in Flexi

    i would like to know that answer ... right now i just save the design and rip it again when needed. i don't know if being able to open in production manager would be a whole lot faster?
  19. Price Posting and Discussion at Signs 101

    i don't see much of a problem... i can't see one of my customers searching and finding prices here and confronting me with the info. i sell my products based on my overhead and hourly rates and such, so others prices don't really reflect what i charge. like someone said earlier about the...
  20. Mutoh prismjet Extra

    i have the 48-46inch prismjet and have had no real problems with it. its about the same print speed as a versacamm. one thing that happens to me some is when an ink cartridge gets low it does alert me and that line starts sucking up ink from the cartridge next to it. does that make sense...
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