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Hey, guys. I just recently had my laptop die, and I just got a new one, and in the process, I lost my antique version of Quickbooks. I got a new copy, (version Pro 2017), and instead of just clunking through it (like I did on the last one), I would like to set it up a little differently. I...

I have a customer that is wanting some signs, and they have supplied the attached art, and they are way too low resolution to do any good. I'm going to have to re create them. I need to know where to purchase the fill that was used on them. Thanks in advance, Mark

I am about to purchase some printing from my go to printer, a national supplier, who has very good prices. (You all know who I mean, but I am not mentioning the name, because of this posting in an open forum, and not the members only forums). When I log on, I see they are offering a new...

Does anyone know a vendor for 14" round aluminum sign blanks in .063 or .080 and white? I could send it to a vendor and have them rout it from a sheet, but I figure there has to be someone out there that has round sign blanks....

I have a customer that is looking for some outdoor displays. Who is a good manufacturer of these? The photo is below. Thanks in advance, Mark

Has anyone ever used Acrylic Clear 4005 (AA) in Aerosol? I have a sign that I did about 6 or 7 years ago with Sign Foam, and the background paint which was 1 Shot has faded out to a really light blue. My customer has called me as asked for a quote to repaint. To prevent it from fading...

Hey, guys. I have a customer (read, cheap a$$), that wants a custom neon for her window, but doesn't want to pay for custom neon prices. Is there a cheaper alternative to a neon window sign?

I have a customer that wants a new sign, and they want it to be shaped? Who can I contact to give me quotes for this? Preferably in the North East US, closer to Maryland the better. Thanks in advance, Mark

I've been asked to letter a van, and they need rear safety stripes like the attached picture. It has to be blue / white. Is there a company that makes these, or will I have to just cut a bunch of blue and white reflective and apply in strips? Thanks in advance, Mark

Well, I learned a lesson yesterday/today... I got a call from one of theach local pubs late yesterday, and the young lady asked if I was available to create a couple of small signs, and she made it sound urgent. She explained that she needed a sign saying that no alcoholic beverages beyond...

I'm looking for these (2) fonts. Thanks in advance, Mark

I have a box truck to letter, and the customer wants a large panel (top half) of the box a black background. Now my question. The panel is 41 1/4" x 119" (with rivets). So my question is: for a solid black background, should I use Oracal 751 vinyl, or should I look at a black wrap film. If...

Does anyone have a dependable source for external lighting for a sign? I have a sign that I just sold, and now the customer is asking about lighting it. The sign is 24" x 111" and consists of a routed PVC logo on one end, and brushed aluminum Gemini letters on the other. I would like a...

Long story short, I just did a job for someone that was in the sign business, but is retired. The job was letter a window for one of his old customers, and he gave me some material to do part of it. The material in question is a vinyl that looked like, felt like, and had a horrible odor...

I need help finding a PMS color to match a vinyl color, or at least a CMYK value. The vinyl is Avery Olive Green (900 supercast), SC 900-765-O. The closest that I am coming to it is PMS 576 c. I know it won't be a perfect match, so close will work. Any help is appreciated.

I can't seem to find this one in my list... Any help is appreciated. Thanks in advance, Mark

This is some lettering that I installed yesterday.... Granted I did weed it on the window, but yes, those letters are 3/16" tall (caps)... So, yes I love my Summa D60.... I did lose the dot above the i, but honestly, that small, it's not that big of a deal....

Here is a hypothetical.... A new business opens in a strip mall, can the landlord or the person in charge require that the tenant buy the sign front one particular sign company. I can understand requiring a particular appearance (like not putting up a banner when all the other tenants...

Hey, guys, I have a quick, how would you install it... I have a 24" x 96" ( vertical ) double sided MDO sign, that I will be installing on the side of a building. I have a nice bracket (from the sign brackets store) that will hold the weight, but I'm a little concerned about the "swing". I...

I have a raster image that I would like to put a bevel effect on, like: I can't remember how to do it, can someone help me out... Thanks, Mark