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in the garbage.
i spent years storing scraps . then i had so many scraps i couldnt find what i needed when i needed it, then i thought about how much space was spent storing scraps. just throw it away.
hi Janey pulling see you pulling multiple older cnc posts. i can not think of any good reason to cut vinyl on a cnc router...knowing many people that have tried for one reason or another. if you need to make patterns use your plotter if you want to make a paper pattern make a pounce pattern...
if you want a non dimensional absolutely lo maintenance sign...dibond or similar material.
if you want a dimensional sign (which it doesn;t sound like what you are after). hdu
yes it can work and work well. i built a very successful business on this philosophy. however i have also seen the otherside of the spectrum where sign shops try to become advertising agencies, design firms, one stop advertising marketing in a box shops when they dont understand the needs of...
not too long ago (within the year) i saw an article either online (maybe on this forum) or in print regarding a company outside of the US that made giant milk cartons out of dibond on a aluminum frame (these cartons appeared to be about 10' tall, maybe even taller) does anyone else remember...
there is a thread out there ... somewhere ... a few weeks ago regarding advertising that has a few ideas and thoughts you might want to consider.
personally i believe that there are much more effective ways to sell your services than cold calling. if you do not have a referal system in...
hang in there ... keep your chin up ... all that other positive stuff ... anyone who's been at this long enough has done something similar at some point in their career it will be behind you before you know it.
i have built many of these from 1' cubed to 4' cubed. and then wrapped them with imagery for a large high end retail chain store. i always made them out of dibond and have been surprised that more people havent made these. make a few extra for your showroom and a smaller one that you can...
for what you have described below reproducing the same shapes in a variety of substrates with the budget you have the way to do it is with a router table with a pattern bit as has already been mentioned i believe...you will make a master template and then what i do is using double sided masking...
this morning i was walking to get the newspaper and stepped on an ant hill..fire ants..hold on i;m going to go get my camera and take a picture of the one that bit me...you know..for those that are interested...
Stan B has hit on something here. for MANY years the majority of the big boy shops wouldn't mess with the 'little jobs' the economy has changed so much that the big shops are forced to take on almost any and every job.
Lowen is just another example of this, but take a look on a local level at...
i dont want to be captain obvious here but the goal of all advertising and marketing strategies should be to generate a profit...if it is wasting time and money you need a serious change in your course of direction.
Jon and I have had multiple opportunities to talk and he is one of the people...
with a little thought that could be pulled off in an entertaining and memorable way..i would have window envelopes or better yet the envelopes that have the circle cut for the face of the denomination...who couldnt use a little entertainment and opportunity to break up their day?
i've got...
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