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some people just cant be swayed from what they think signs should be. just did a 4 x 8 pan face for a guy.....3 lines of text on that big a space. i did a layout with a heavy font to help fill space. he comes back with he wanted something "elegant." welllll then i moved up to devinni...
printed media, no matter what prints it or whos inks you are using.....wont last more the 3 years....and most of the printer manufactures will say this.
now for longevity.......HP VINYL (avery red with silver backing) can and i have vehicles(in n.florida) 13 years old and still look like the...
the peddle gettin hard, then with that "pop" under the hood, then the peddle going to floor........leads me to believe the vacuum power brake booster failed, then 1/2 of the master cylinder went.....there are no leaks under the vehicle. no cylinders damaged or brake lines failed.
A LITTLE EXCITEMENT............but bummed out cause i rear ended a car last nite!!!!!!!!! $166.00 ticket for reckless driving, but the problem was actually MECHANICAL FAILURE..........i hit the brakes, in plenty time to stop........but the peddle got really hard, i heard a "POP" under the hood...
not a problem........the one i have in the shop, is hinged on the steel purlin and i have standouts on the back to get that 15 degree angle. i can fold up the standouts and easel is flat against the wall. as in this pic....
nice table for weeding/applying transfer tape. but being an old "sign painter" i still use an EASEL setup to apply vinyl to sub-straight.
i just find it so much easier to align lettering, art work when its right in front of me....at a 15 degree angle off the wall. i have one in the carport...
BOB...........you need to watch it again.
he has the blade rotation correct for a table saw. he cut a board and the small piece kicked back at the operator. CORRECT!!
as for ripping with a radial arm saw........YES DANGEROUS.......IF YOU try to rip with the blade from the wrong direction. a...
MIMAKI PLOTTERS.....have a driver for cutting from corel on their web site........d/l it install it. treat the plotter as a printer in corel..set it up the same page size as the plotter driver....and you will cut DIRECT FROM COREL))))))))))
use of the A as a roof outline is a good idea.......BUT YOU NEED TO HAVE MORE PITCH TO THE ROOF. and that piece of what ever between the roof and the M..put a break between the m and it......or...LOOSE IT)))
GOOGLE IS YOUR FRIEND:
GUTTER LOGOS...
sorry, BUT regular thin CORO 3 x 5' WITH GROMMETS WILL LAST LONGER THEN A YEAR!!!!!!!!! (and iam in FLORIDA)
the year i speak of is BASEBALL SEASON(4-5 months)!!!!
on a 3 X 5 i would grommet all 4 corners, center top & bottom for total of 6 grommets. i did baseball signs for years, and some...
SINCE......you have never done this, i would not start or practice with 23K leaf!!!!!! you can go to hobby lobby/micheals or some local hobby store and get some IMITATION SILVER LEAF/GOLD. only thing with this stuff is after you do the leafing you will have to clear coat or it will tarnish or...
i have made plenty of cooperate LOGOS. WENDY, BURGER KING, SONIC, BANKS,CAR DEALERSHIPS. when i was doing LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL/FOOTBALL signs. you can reproduce these logos FOR THEIR RIGHTFUL OWNERS...ALL DAY LONG.......just cant make em for other people.....who want them.
IF......i remember correctly.............
when ORACAL HIT THE MARKET one of their advertising posters ........was C-47/DC-3 covered in ORACAL LETTERING)))))))
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