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  1. Onyx 12.1

    It's not yet released. You can go on their website: http://www.onyxgfx.com/
  2. What is your favourite tool?

    I got given colorthink pro. I've never really used it other than looking at profile gamut size. The spreadsheet only took me 30mins to write. Comes in handy as if i need to work something out i can do that math already.
  3. What is your favourite tool?

    What is you favourite tool in your work place?, wether it's software or hardware, Free or expensive. Just something you get a kick out of using it? My favourite tool is a piece of software i created in excel. It's a spread sheet that i can upload 2 LAB.txt readings from an ISO 12647-7 control...
  4. Top 10 members all-time

    Some forums are to serious. Some don't have enough members for good answers, or an answer soon enough. This place seems to have a good ratio.
  5. Curved Metal sign

    Depends how they want it and where they're mounting it. If if I was doing my in my shop. We would do all of it in house. Aluminium bends easy anyway. We would also supply with frame work ect. It just depends on what the Want at the end of the day. I don't expect many print shops to have an...
  6. VENT - Things that annoy you in the print industry.

    What's worse when people call you to sell you cheap ink? When they come to the office and try to sell you their cheap ink alternative. I'll tell you where you can shove that ink...
  7. New Comer to Signs

    Welcome. From Melbourne :)
  8. VENT - Things that annoy you in the print industry.

    I hate when people call a memory stick/thumb drive a "USB" Do you even know what a USB is??? Yes show me your universal serial bus.
  9. VENT - Things that annoy you in the print industry.

    When people call me (mobile) for the same reason when they can call the office and get the same answer.
  10. Protecting and transporting UV printed ACP Panels

    We like to use bubble wrap between sheets. Or strips of cardboard. You know you can get "digital" aluminium composite sheeting. which is what we use and never had any issues with the ink coming off and not adhering properly.
  11. Problem with Caldera color profile on Latex 360

    From 1 measurement file. You can create as many profiles you like from it. Use your usual settings in i1profiler and only change your limits. Go up by 25 until you're at maximum ink. You'll have a bunch of profiles now. Test them all out with the same test print. Take notes. I've never had...
  12. Roland Printing RED never looks good!!!!!

    Have you tried to create your own media profile? Canned profiles suck.
  13. VENT - Things that annoy you in the print industry.

    When someone compares my proof to their non profiled, maximum brightness and huge contrast monitor. :banghead:
  14. Problem with Caldera color profile on Latex 360

    What happens when you set your ink limits to max? do you have photoshop? how does your soft proofs look?
  15. VENT - Things that annoy you in the print industry.

    When someone sends you a .png file and photoshop doesn't accept it. Then you just change the format to .jpg and it works. What are people thinking when changing format names! :banghead:
  16. HTML Colours to Vinyl

    Email them with those PMS colours and ask for the closest ones. I'm sure they'll help.
  17. HTML Colours to Vinyl

    What id be doing, is getting a swatch book from them with all their colours. putting it to your (hopefully calibrated) monitor. then find the closest one.
  18. Hello from Houston!!!

    Welcome! - I'm new here to. Damn that's some large conflict of interest. There's some things you should keep to your self. You should probably start being a full time middle man. Just find a reputable printing shop/s. Some times 1 shop will do something better than another. We have 1...
  19. Profiling OWV Film

    I don't think transmissive scan is a good option. Doesn't hurt to try. But initially to make it work you'll have to stick it to glass that has a lot of light coming though. Like inside and office and the sun is directly at the window (real world application)
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