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  1. How to return Roland Printer

    if you have already paid them, call them up and tell them to come get it and either replace it or give you your money back if they dont, tell them you will be suing them in small claims court...and prep for that. if you used a cc to purchase, call your cc company and have them issue a charge...
  2. How do you structure your pricing for vehicle magnets?

    gino, you have triggered me. i now require you to offer me a safe space...in addition i will need a transgender restroom that is accessible to me. also we will be needing a latte machine....have fun....;) ps...im not trangender, i just want the restroom to be fair to anybody else that you...
  3. What print cut solution for long prints

    There’s a few things to try 1. Slow the cutting way down to a crawl. That will help 2. There should be a setting in your software or on the cutter itself that will optimize your cut. So in other words it will cut more effencialy with out all the front to back movement 3. You might have to...
  4. Vehicle Wrap - Looking for Feedback Critique

    design in whatever system you want to, rgb cmyk...it doesnt matter. you have to know what colors your printer will hit. if you put colors in your design that the printer wont hit, you will have an unhappy customer.
  5. Vehicle Wrap - Looking for Feedback Critique

    design in whatever system you want to, rgb cmyk...it doesnt matter. you have to know what colors your printer will hit. if you put colors in your design that the printer wont hit, you will have an unhappy customer.
  6. bubbles

    The vinyl gods here on this forum will say it’s all technique...I’ve been applying vinyl for years...sometimes I nail it and it goes on flawless. Sometimes it is fubar and not salvageable. Humidity plays a big part but usually the calmer I am the better it installs.
  7. Post cards with stickers

    This sounds like bulk mail. 4over does this. Study the process carefully before you run w it. This can be tricky and complicated and you can lose lots of dollars M
  8. Question New to the Business

    unless you are going buy a laminator, i dont think just a printer will give you enough of an roi to make it worthwhile m
  9. Discussion Why is this so common in most threads concerning costs........................??

    If you do good work and solve your customers problems for a reasonable price they usuLly will come back. I’m totally not afraid to send peeps down the road if they don’t like my price. I even will tell them where they can get it cheaper. The customers who have reAl interest in staying in...
  10. Need Help Flexi 10 settings

    It may be driver related. But that doesn’t explain what’s happening within flexi. To answer your question turning a bitmap into a vector in flexi turns it into a flexi created vector. If your flexi created vector won’t cut correctly you have a much bigger issue and will prob need to reload or...
  11. coroplast shapes football helmet/megaphone

    firesprint printing does these and they are very reasonable and great to work with...i highly recommend m
  12. Need Help Flexi 10 settings

    i have a couple of thoughts, and im using flexi 11 1. if your files are coming from ai, flexi does not play well with ai files...the file will have to be flattened on the customers side. 2. i was thinking you could remove the nodes, but you might have to re shape the curves using the curve...
  13. Question LED message centers and full color displays

    i have an olive led sign on my window and its lasted a couple of years w/ no problems...does what its supposed to do so far...
  14. Discussion Why is this so common in most threads concerning costs........................??

    A long time ago I actually listened to peeps here on this and other industry forums and raised my prices to something that most times equate to profit. Prob the hardest lesson is to not be ashamed to make profit...the customer is always right...not everyone is your customer
  15. Need Help New Shop, New Equipment thoughts

    I think you would be better subbing out the work for awhile till you can justify the cost. In other words make a nice home for it first then paying for it ain’t no big deal.
  16. What kind of PC do you get for large format files .tiffs and such

    I learnt a long time ago these things...I don’t do my own taxes, I don’t repair my vehicles and I don’t build my own computers. I make more money by doing what I do which is making the rain, and doing it well. Why fight w keeping up w the computer industry when you can pay Casey to build you...
  17. WHO NEEDS TO PONY UP DAMAGE COST ???

    The manufacturer should be responsible here. You paid for these signs and they failed after a short period of time. If they failed during storage They prob would have failed during instal if the ink wasn’t cured properly. I would make the manufacturer redo.
  18. Need Help Am I calculating my cost correctly?

    you would be better off pricing per sq foot and figuring how many decals you can print cut weed and process in a sq foot. if you have a sq ft price, then its fairly simple process to figure your price per sq inch.
  19. Laminator recommendations

    Seal base 54” will cost you right around 10 k and your lamination troubles will be over M
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