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I love when these non-sign makers post their projects and try to make their own tutorials. This is such a joke. Using a piece of tile for a squeegee? using Oracal 631 (a drywall interior only vinyl) to put on granite? Putting it over the fireplace so the heat will make it peel? Thought...

It's a half ass running motel. Used to be Howard Johnson, now they eliminated 80% of the rooms and operate at 1/4 staff.

I didn't mention that it's an illuminated sign, so the banner material will need to be translucent.

No seams?

Tried my best to sell him on that, but nooooo wants to go cheap and replace it every two years.

Your a recurring theme

That was my first idea, but he wanted to spend an extra $1,000 to make it like a pillow case to increase the life of it.

I didn't read your comment first!

I need to create a "Pillow Case" that will cover over top of an existing sign cabinet. It would be sewn on the sides and slipped over. I would use the retainer to hold it onto the sign. The problem I am having is: #1. What size to make it? It needs a few extra inches for play room. #2. How...

Visit your local electrical store, they will have it.

Make sure you remove media hold downs (media clamps) before cutting.

Get X8 or 2018. Don't bother with X6 or X7

He wanted to know how to do it, so I provided a couple things to him. A manual tool, a flatbed that can do it and some information on it.

Research "Kiss cutting tools or kiss cutting machine" Manuel Tool: Liner Cutting Tool for Cut-and-Peel Graphics and Labels Automated: Make money with a Kongsberg kiss cutting machine - Esko Cool video:

Ultraflex is the worst, yesterday I lost 7 feet of material due to fold/creases in it.

I didn't think you could scratch glass. I've cut glass with a blade hundreds of times and never scratched it.

You must use a low energy plastic vinyl.

Thanks

It's been 5 years and I've never cleaned my encoder strip on my VP-540i. Can someone tell me where it's located and how to access it?

So it looks like use a flatbed for signs that will last 3 years or less and use a roll to roll for signs that need to last longer than that.