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  1. Aluminum Swing Sign Post

    I don't know either... I'm just replying to this thread so I'll get an answer to this question. I want know of a supplier for those posts too!
  2. Font help

    The harley logo uses a custom "font"... But if you want to add text that is complimentary to the Harley logo, use French Ext Bold. The serifs and ligatures are similar.
  3. how many guys buy banner from china?

    Reflective Banner Material Hey, Ethan, Welcome to Signs 101! What part of China are you from? To answer your question, I buy rolls of reflective banner material from China, and the biggest problem is CUSTOMS! If the shipment has any interesting small items included in it, they will be...
  4. how to: -- frost edges ?

    I'm willing to bet, since you're a signmaker, that you have corel draw... Use Corel Photopaint to "vignette" the edges. I would tell you to create an "object" in Photopaint and blur the edges of your picture and export it as a PSD file and import it into Flexi 8, but Flexi 8 doesn't support...
  5. Sub-surface decals

    Absolutely, Positively! Use application fluid...
  6. Decals on beer mugs?

    Is printing black ink on a clear vinyl not an option? That's something I do every week...
  7. Black print head issue

    Two things cause that... A Partially clogged nozzle firing sideways or wind blowing on the print as it's being printed.
  8. New to Sign Industry - Need Advice

    Please, don't fall for the franchise business... Too many hidden fees and irritating "Do it our way" or else threats. The family business with the owner not pulling his weight, has people that can handle just about anything from experience. PS Give them a raise when you buy the company! It'll...
  9. Cleaning Edge of Polymetal/Aluminum

    The Brass bar / rolling pin works great on knife or saw cut Sintra (Foamed PVC sheeting). it gives a smooth finished edging that works well for installed vinyl.
  10. Cleaning Edge of Polymetal/Aluminum

    We use a partially open set of scissors to deburr the edges of panel saw cut dibond... Super clean and quick.
  11. Using some calendered material

    That's chinese vinyl with too much ink... It'll do it every time.
  12. font ID request please

    Also Aachen is close...
  13. Print Vinyl

    My favorite print vinyl I'm keen on KAPCO SOL/WHTCAL/54AR 3 mil Gloss White Vinyl w/ Grey adhesive and Air Release Liner 54"x 150' It's $180.00 per roll with free shipping Their laminate is pretty good, too. It's only $153.00 with free shipping And best of all it's made in America...
  14. Brian Block

    Simple Fix... Type the topic of the sign job in Google Images, and voila! After 10 minutes of looking at other peoples work, ideas are popping into my head like crazy.
  15. Equipment Lease questions

    It's a simple fix... I had this problem, but the simple fix is to pre-unroll the banner from the feed roll. As the Print Feed roller pulls it off the roll, it's pulling too hard. Just have a loop of unrolled material on the feed side and everything will be copacetic. PS Heat settings should...
  16. New or Used printer? Any thoughts?

    Workhorse printer, Well... I use a Roland CJ 600, It's a workhorse for sure, because I make it do all the cutting as well as some printing. But the parts are EXPENSIVE! I try to do most of my printing on my ENCAD 700 42" 600dpi. (I paid $1250.00 for this printer new!) It uses a bulk ink system...
  17. Font help Please.

    Is this aplea for some vector work? If you just need the "3D" here ya go... If you need a stencil font, let me know.
  18. 50's diner font?

    Faboulous fiftys font! http://www.tack-o-rama.com/Fonts/fonts_f_main.htm
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