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  1. My First Vehicle Job!

    GREAT....now thats A SIGN!!!!!! i like it for the fact you DIDNT USE ANY LOWER CASE!!!! bold, impactfull, sends its message.........without eye strain to figure out wat it says!!!!!!! on the trailer? should put the phone number below the word CONSTRUCTION, or pulled up the bullets, and made...
  2. Graphic design

    RODI, misguided.....is an SUBJECTIVE TERM, from where i sit, ITS YOU who is misguided...but youth has more to learn)))))
  3. Graphic design

    i attended PENN STATE, art major, BUT......i was 30 yrs old.(I DID THIS ON THE G.I. BILL) after high school in which i took 5 yrs of drafting(8th, grade it was manditory)then went to 2 yrs of DRAFTING TRADE SCHOOL after high school(vietnam draft enterrupted completion) in which i went thru the...
  4. Wrap Industry… Your Thoughts?

    Your paint job, looks good and I think it accomplishes everything that an impactful message should. But the EXACT same thing can be accomplished now with a computer, Illustrator, and an inkjet printer in a partial or full wrap. AND YOU MISSED MY POINT, WHICH WAS... this is an example of brush...
  5. Wrap Industry… Your Thoughts?

    Some will have the budget for a full impact message about their company, some will not. Those that do will get a wrap! It's that simple. People are not going to stop getting wraps all of a sudden in 5 years. IMO wraps will still be on the road until some other technology takes it's place in...
  6. paint match

    i got a roll of AVERY A9 VINYL.....pretty damn close......I did a 2007 f-450 super duty....and the guy wanted the lettering to match trim color
  7. Retro People Vectors - Where to find?

    ART TODAY... or try this http://www.doverpublications.com/designsampler/0709/
  8. Wrap Industry… Your Thoughts?

    Ask yourself this, how many cars did you pass on the way into work today that had lettering on them to identify their company on them? Can you even remember one of them? Vinyl lettering is pointless and has ZERO impact on the customer. Now, I am only referring to lettering as opposed to a...
  9. Is there an add-on for the CX-500 to read registration marks

    THE ONLY DIFF BETWEEN A CX & GX............is the year it was made........i got the book for a CX 300,400,500. if you look at rolands site, you can find info for the CX machines as LEGACY CUTTERS.
  10. Hi from Joisey

    i must been thru there...........I-80. hada good freind when i was in the service who lived there. tom creeden & his brother joe. and since i lived in pittsbugh, him and i sorta scheduled LEAVE TIME together. i would drop him in parsippany, spend a day or 2 and then go to pittsburgh. leave was...
  11. Wrap Industry… Your Thoughts?

    just take an overview of the VINYL PLOTTER history from 1984 till now. thats 24 yrs........and its been so over done by all the wanabees..........its not the vehicle it was. lot of shops do only that and stay alive. with the AVAILABILITY OF PRINTERS...all the wanabees jumped on the...
  12. Hi from Joisey

    dont expect a lot of THINKERS)))))))))) near PARSIPPANY?
  13. Is there an add-on for the CX-500 to read registration marks

    http://www.rolanddga.com/asd/products/cutters/GXPRO/ go to features, and read.............................
  14. Really Off Topic- about CD changers

    now the tuff one to do is take VINYL LP ALBUMS........to youre hard drive or CD))))))))) i did this with a couple the wife has that have long been outa production and any cd/tape.
  15. Master Cutter Won't Cut. Grrrrr

    1st Thing You Do In These Situations Is................ Check Youre Wiring Connections)))))))
  16. Looking to get into signmaking....

    become a L.I.F.E.R......be youre best bet....
  17. Proper vinyl for drywall?

    ITS NOT THE DRYWALL...but the paint on the DRYWALL..you need to worry about. if its FLAT LATEX... i dont think anything will stick. SEMI GLOSS is better. HIGH GLOSS IS BEST...
  18. Chris Craft boat font?

    if iam not mistaken, it was done by hand. a lot like the old FORD cursive. i dont think you will find a font as such, but since ive done a couple of these, you can find or build a good vector from it. http://www.commanderclub.com/ClubHouse/CCCC_Logo.htm
  19. cant get roland pnc 1000 to cut right

    you can cut right from corel to PNC-1000. ANY VERSION of corel EXCEPT 5 & 6 will work. i been cutting to ROLANDS since COREL 3!!!! i had a PNC-1000, got 2 PNC-1100's, & CX-300....ALL CUT RIGHT FROM COREL DESKTOP.... its almost as simple as GIECO, even a cave man can do it)))))))get a chance...
  20. Is there a good source for FREE vector clipart ?

    i dont get it......these people all claim to be COMPUTER SAAVY....and ARE IN THE GRAPHICS end of it, BUT DONT KNOW ANY PROGRAMS WITH CLIPART????? makes me wonder about the people gettin into this line of work. NUMBER ONE.. you either have COREL or ILLISTRATOR. both have some selection of...
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