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  1. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Call Valerie at Hexis, she just had a 33 yard roll of their Flat/Matte Black (with pick up from me this morning. It was really gorgeous but didn't have the pre-laminate I was expecting. I have a sinking feeling I'm going to be very sorry I sent it back! Got the following PM from someone If...
  2. Golf Tournament Sign

    You Did! And I do, I do, I really do!
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    Jill is that you in your new avatar??? That photo look so much Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a...

    Jill is that you in your new avatar??? That photo look so much Johannes Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring portrait. I love it!
  4. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Your right in that it's not really a laminate. Oracal calls it a built in clear coat. ORACAL® Series 970RA Wrapping Cast with Rapid Air™ Technology Description "Special cast PVC film with outstanding dimensional stability and optimum application characteristics. Available in 16 gloss colors with...
  5. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Hexis Matte Black... laminated???? Unfortunately, the Hexis matte black isn't going to work out. The color is nice but it doesn't seem to be pre-laminated. I called Hexis and they said it has a matte lamination, but it's undetectable to me. However, my experience with pre-laminated...
  6. 25 Random Facts About YOU!

    Not tagged, but think it's so nice to learn about the people here. 1. I have three older brothers and two younger sisters. We are all very close emotionally and geographically. 2. All I ever wanted to be was a mommy, excepted when I was 6 or 7, when I wanted to be a nun. When I realized...
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    Hi Dale, remember me? I posted such long winded praise after receiving the Big Squeegee Cradle...

    Hi Dale, remember me? I posted such long winded praise after receiving the Big Squeegee Cradle, that people thought I was a plant or your mom. Just wanted to say hi and tell you I'm still crazy in love with my Big Squeegee. (see it in my avatar)
  8. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Hey... what happen to the post from Hexis???? Yesterday there was a post from Hexis and now it's gone. I'm wondering if it wasn't allowed and was removed by an administrator. In any case, I really like that they came to the site to see what we are saying about there product. I think that's a...
  9. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    I could try wrapping the white Camry in a black Beamer.
  10. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Hexis has matte black??? HEXIS HAS MATTE BLACK???? It's not in my swatch book, but it wouldn't surprise me... that means they've got 33 colors in this stuff! That's more flavors than Baskin-Robbins has ice cream. After looking at photos of flat black cars, last night with my son, we decided...
  11. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    It's a 98 Camry, that belonged to my mom. I want to cool it up a bit for my son who just turned 16, I'm putting a body kit on it too. Your a car guy, can you tell... can I wrap the body kit as is, or do I need to get some paint on it first? If so, what kind of paint?
  12. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    Seriously though, I would like to find out what you know about 970 or the only comparable product I know of, Hexis 20000. When I spoke to the Oracal rep, he said they didn't even know there was a compeditor with a similar product. Anyway, Call Paul at ProVeer Sign Supply in Buena Park, CA and...
  13. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    I'll tell you but it's gonna cost you... give me the skinny on 970! Have you used it or are you wanting to because you want the flat black? Sing!
  14. joining individual lines of text, into one text block in Illy CS4... Rick? Anyone?

    I often have text issue with Illustrator if the file originated in InDesign. I spend most of my day in InDesign and until I started cutting vinyl, can't remember what reason I had for bringing text from indd to ai. I really don't like illy for verbiage other than a title or headline. So for a...
  15. Need help deciding Oracal 970 or Hexis 20000

    I'm going to do a full wrap for color change only (no printing) and can't decided between Oracal 970 RA and Hexis HX20000, pre-laminated vinyls. I'm hoping there are a few of you out there who have tired or are familiar with both and will tell me if you preferred one over the other... and why...
  16. Is there a way convert images to vector images?

    Did the guy/gal who actually does the work, called in sick today? I went to DNDsigns profile page... Cutter: "Graphtec" Signmaking & Graphics Software: "n/a." That's not possible. Am I missing something here????
  17. What script?

    Hi Sue, It's Zapfino.
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    Cool... my first friend! Thanks iSign!

    Cool... my first friend! Thanks iSign!
  19. H.S. Art Teacher

    Welcome rimm... It just so happens my sister is very involved in jewelry making. Last year after I bought a Graphtec 5000 cutter, she was looking at a plotter/cutter more geared towards scrapbooking. To me, it seemed like a toy version of the smallest Graphtec, Craft Robo. Not only was it very...
  20. Stretch an image with a "safe zone"?

    You could try... in PSD, duplicate your original layer twice. Giving yourself two layer to mess with while maintaining the original. Working in the upper duplicate layer, select the area you want to distort. Go to select, modify, border and adjust the pixel width you want to distort. You'll...
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