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  1. Tanning Studio

    First off....putting the "writing in the sun" won't work. It's graphically confusing. Too much visual competition would be the culprit. Show us what you've been able to put together...maybe you'll get more "help". :thumb: ~Gear
  2. New business advice...

    Well guys....I believe he gets that this "home-based business" is not the cool deal he first thought it was. And that if you have the wherewithal to get your hands on 50 grand to start a business....then first things first: Learn the business then buy brand new stuff. And by the time that...
  3. Stick figures

    The Tablet is a doer for sure Mason. Love that thing. :thumb:
  4. New business advice...

    My BEST Advice.....LAYOUT SKILLS!!!!! Do Option 2 and learn ALL you can about LAYOUT. LAYOUT is the key. LAYOUT skills is the ONE thing that separates the good guys from the dorks. In other words....keep your day job and purchase everything you can written and illustrated by these guys...
  5. Stick figures

    A Sharpie® and a scanner and program that vectorizes......it's all you need. There's a guy at the mall doing this and makes 200 bucks a DAY just off of those things!!! I'm setting up at the next swap meet!! Heck with it! :tongue: ~Gear
  6. I am a Font

    That's a superb looking logo Blade. :thumb: ~G.
  7. The New Guy <------

    Hey! ....from central Cal Danny! ~Gear
  8. I am a Font

    Ah, yes....the fine line between uniqueness and merely servicing a product.
  9. I am a Font

    ....Mike Stevens, Bob Behounek, and Dan Antonelli.
  10. I am a Font

    Thanks Gino, In addition, the whole idea is knowing that there's beauty in contrasts. With headers you can get away with just about any typestyle as long as you imbolden them enough with smart elements as listed above. Subordinate copy should always be easy to read no matter what. With...
  11. I am a Font

    Well....I LIKE 'em! I beg to differ. Brush Script and Helvetica have been used and can STILL be used in great designs. I've never found them ugly or boring at all when put together properly. Let me illustrate. I've just taken 10 minutes and created a magazine cover design using the...
  12. Hot Site!

    Check your PM Rex. :wink: ~G.
  13. Hot Site!

    SRex, Hanford, CA in smack dab in the middle of Californication. We're exactly between L.A. and S.F. ...202 miles from either one. I'll PM ya in a sec.... ~Gear
  14. Hot Site!

    Hello Rex~! Welcome from the other Hanford....in central Cal. (no nuke planst here) I just moved back here after nearly 9 years in Seattle. Did TONS of signs for Microsoft, Boeing and the UDub. :thumb: ~Gear
  15. Font Help Please

    Need to attach a bigger picture. Could be Brody from here. I just can't see it well enough. ~Gear
  16. What gets you to the shop and back?

    What Used to.... .....get me there. Besides my trusty ol' 87 Ford Pickup (460 gas hog) was my favorite '66. It's got a 289 mild cam hi-po heads. These days I live next door to my garage/shop too. :wink:
  17. Avg. Accounts Receivable - HOW MUCH?

    When I had a full on full time pro businesses....I LOVED the accounts receivable file...no matter what it was. It made me feel good sort of like "money in the bank". In the 10 years (off and on) that I had my "big" shops I think I was only burned twice to the tune of $5,000 total.
  18. Versacamm is all jacked up

    You've had it only a year....hardly used....free pump.....and it STILL cost you 1200? Good Lord! That doesn't make sense at all. Warantee is for the pump only? Did they prove that the head and dampers was your fault? Yikes! ~gear
  19. Hello fellow Sign Artists and Sticker Dudes! Pics

    Welcome! Yes Tim...that did sound elitist and God Bless you for it! :thumb: Welcome from another fellow hand painter/striper/artist/MacAddict in Central Cal. :cool1::Welcome: ~Gear
  20. Problems with Flexi Key on new MAC

    HSG, So, the only reply you got from the Flexi folk is essentially ....'go buy last year's g5'.....instead of actually fixing a workaround for you? That stinks outloud!! ~G.
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