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  1. which side are the plug ins on l l25500

    Why do you need 4 220's" Are you getting 2 printers?
  2. Applying printed vinyl to used back lit face

    Don't try to make chicken soup from chicken sh*t. Explain to customer, remove old letters, clean the face, apply new vinyl, collect your money! Not necessarily in that order!:doh:
  3. How to cut this hood vinyl

    If you are trying to cut along the body line of the hood, use knifeless tape. Works great.
  4. Copyright - one time usage wording?

    Did you charge extra for the logo or was it just part of the artwork for the vehicle graphics? If it was part of the design work and not a special line item, just give it to them. It is not worth losing future business over and honestly, how much could you make from that artwork by NOT letting...
  5. Trying to color match a metallic

    Download Colorschemer, It will help with just about any color values you need. Also I use X-Ref app for my iphone. I literally put my sample color swatches on my phone screen and scroll the pantone color values until I match it up, then I just plug in the numbers. Sounds kind of a weird but it...
  6. Material roll fastenings

    You can always put it back in the plastic sleeve it came in and stand it up on the plastic feet that also came with it. Thats what I do. Also protects the media from dust and humidity.
  7. customer wants .pdf what would you do?

    Don't get me wrong, It's not like I am going to let him KEEP the design on the trailer. I am not THAT nice. Just saying...Trust no one. In God we trust, all others pay cash!
  8. lighting suggestions

    The more natural light you can get, the better.
  9. customer wants .pdf what would you do?

    Reminds me of a situation we are going through right now. An existing customer (not the most trustworthy) asked us to wrap a 20' trailer. Being an existing customer we did not ask for a deposit as the design process to printing was only two days. After telling us he liked the design, he took our...
  10. HP Latex Printer arrived today...

    When they delivered mine, we didn't have a forklift just a pallet jack. and the box was too wide to put in the truck sideways so they put it in lengthwise. It was squeezed between other boxes and up against the side of the truck with no way to get the jack under it. My driver literally got...
  11. Printing on outdoor screens

    Wouldn't this also require a backer while printing? Otherwise ink will go right through.
  12. customer wants .pdf what would you do?

    We have made this a non-issue. Customers own the product, we own the intellectual property rights. Similar to Getty images, your use of the product is limited to purpose for which it was created/sold. Unless the customer specifically purchases the creative rights, realistically THEY ARE BUYING...
  13. Vector gradients

    Yes, this was done in ai and its just a blend. Start with a filled shape, offset the path and fill with yellow, choose a point on each shape with the blend tool, and choose the blending steps. easy stuff. It is in all versions of CS.
  14. Career choice stress

    Life is too short to go to a job every day that you hate. You will be much happier if you do something that inspires you daily.
  15. 3M 8518 Laminate longevity?

    Just because they say it will last UP TO 3 and 8 years, it all depends on the conditions.
  16. Printing a banner, media keeps trailing off to the left causing a crooked print.

    Make sure the roll is not telescoped before you feed it. If the material is not wound straight (happens when you tip the roll on its end) on the roll it will feed crooked with no way to bring it back straight.
  17. Visual Rip+ and ink layering

    Anyone know if there is a function in Visual Rip+ that allows you to do ink layering like Onyx does?
  18. Profile Help

    Many Thanks!!
  19. Wrapping a sphere?

    Is that you Scott?
  20. Profile Help

    I am running Caldera Visual Rip+ 8.0.1 with the HP L25500 and I could use some help getting some 3M and Oracal profiles. I have searched Caldera's usernet and the printer isn't even listed. Anyone steer me in the right direction or have the profiles they can send me? Any help is greatly...
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