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I've been over to Cyprus a few times and I reckon if I set a sign shop I would clean up over there..... LOL The whole island is scattered with signs like this. You just wouldn't believe it! SC

We get a lot of people coming in with word documents, this boils my blood!!!!! We also have people bringing in what they call editable pdf files but when you open it there is a raster image which is useless! PPT files I just laugh at :) How does everyone explain to clients the difference...

We have always closed for the complete Christmas, New Year period in the UK. Basically their will be no one with any money to spend on silly signs!!! Always you can either get a lull or a stampede before Christmas, but this year I predict a stampede and I will eat my hat if it doesn't happen. Do...

We have the same plotter and are using it with our Mutoh Valujet 1604 and Wasatch RIP. We have found that you need about 125mm of unprinted area in front of and to the rear of the print to allow it to read the registration marks. I do not know how onyx prints a reference mark. Does it print a...

I would reinstall the cartridges and charge the ink. Then see what happens! SC

how long has it been out of service? SC

Well I have had a look.... It says check the T Fence, check the encoder. And check the main board connections! Also could be the motor. Maybe the worst it could be is the main board. Hope this helps. SC

Every 6 months I end up with a mountain of offcuts which is so huge it would be ineffecient going through it to find the perfect piece! We used to give hese bits away to schools but they now want us to deliver it!!! As they are not insured for colection!!!!! SC

I had forgot about the MX-80, they don't make peinters like that anymore....LOL On a more serious note. We print a few playstation and xbox skins on our VJ1604 and have found people are not prepared to pay for one offs. Yes they all want them but when they find out they have to pay for your...

This is so like the type of technicians you get over here in the UK. They are completley clueless and just ad parts till the machine starts working, and then sometimes can't complete the job. I will have a look in the service manual tomorrow and see whate the 074 error code is for you. SC

This sounds like a damper or a leak in the magenta line. SC

That clip is great ..... But it doesn't help at all..........lol istockphoto have some but I don't have an account. SC

Hi all I have just had a customer in wanting a piece of artwork of a dancing cow with big black splodges on it:banghead::banghead::ROFLMAO: I must get about 3 of these crazy requests a week. I need some help. Many Thanks SC

I have used Signlab since 3.1 and am now upto 7.1 and although Signlab is s**t it is the best of the s**t....lol Signlab is a great design tool but I have not used it to print since having some serious issues with ccolour matching. It is to complicated to be a viable RIP. I work with Coreldraw...

I don't want a cracked version I would rather have a way of emulating or replacing the dongle. SC

As far as Cadlink go with their dongle protection it sucks. I am currently running a designer package and 2 P&C Version 7.1. I am desperatley looking for another designer package but Cadlink insist I must upgrade all 3 existing and buy a new designer!!!! Well I most definitley cannot afford that...

Is eating and sleeping a hobby? SC

Cartoad Please please state to these new clients wanting fancy matches to colours that you are using a digital printer and with only being able to use Cyan, Magenta, Yellow and Black, you can simulate a colour but you will not be able to match it perfectly! I had a client recently who suppplied...

Well I am have someone supplying full colour digitially printed double sided scaffold Banners (3'x3') for what equates to $30 plus $5 shipping! And I have a customer wanting to know why I can't compete with that price!!!!!!!!! SC

Pricing Banners is such a difficult thing and with now having a digital printer we can print these real easy. The dificulty comes with the internet, as I am not set up to print banners all day long my customers cannot understand why I am more expensive than some internet based businesses that...