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  1. Interesting facts about Auto logos

    Wow.. That was a stretch... And to think I thought the bull on the Lamborghini emblem was only on there because they originated from farm equipment...
  2. Wrap without template

    Do you have a digital camera and a measuring tape? It's not hard to create your own template...
  3. Make your own album cover

    it's really funny how so many of these really do look like independent music albums. Kudos to everyone for contributing.
  4. Corel X5 and Win7 64bit?

    I'm running x5 on a laptop with win 7 64bit 4gb, and I have had no problems what-so ever. Maybe it has more to do with the processor? Mine is an intel i5 It outperforms my desktops to the point that I use the laptop exclusively now. I use both draw and pp have had no problems designing large...
  5. weeding after wet application with masking tape

    or use clear pre-mask and theres nothing to worry about. You can see to do the alignment
  6. Boss thinking about new slogan....

    With a name like "Sign Discounters" do you need a slogan? "We may be inexpensive, but were also good!" "Your affordable sign supplier" Sign Discounters... "If you didn't buy here you paid too much" Sign Discounters... "If you wanna pay more, that's you're business... If you wanna pay less...
  7. Textured indoor vinyl

    How about doing a banner frame with a stretched banner instead? Usually comes in around the same cost as a wrap and offers replace ability at the fraction of the original price.
  8. 4over.com?

    They are the best I have used... A hell of a lot better then that mem that advertises .99 a sq ft. I print all my large banners with 4 over
  9. Sign Design Software

    google "eye candy"
  10. window perf on 2 sides...will it work?

    +1 I sign... the point of a perf is to see image on one side, and see through from the other side... If there is image on both sides, what is there to see through??? however... You can print one piece of art on clear perf then run through again to flood with white, then run again to print the...
  11. font management on multiple computers

    Bitstream font navigator that comes with corel... You install it on each computer then load each program with all your fonts that you have stored on one network drive. Thats how we have it set up. it's very easy and works like a charm. Installs fonts automatically when we open a file and the...
  12. need help with sign for semi truck

    A very easy durable solution.. Install an aluminum "J" channel frame on the truck for the sign to slide into. Like stated before truckers love bolting things onto their trucks. Make sure to use a sealant like silicone along the front and top frame edges. the Top, front, and bottom are "J"...
  13. window perf on 2 sides...will it work?

    you can print on clear window perf with a uv printer... but then one image would be reversed. lol If you install a perf on both sides of a window you are gonna get some funky psychedelic looking patterns in the holes. I really doubt they will be able to see through it.
  14. How was this decal made?

    LOL Exactly how we have done it in the past... Just gotta crank that cutting pressure way up there...
  15. Does this guy seem alittle odd?

    I'm currently working from home after closing my shop of 10 years... It can be difficult to find a place to meet. However I prefer to go to my customers office, if they don't have one then a restaurant or coffee shop is just fine... I want to know what you are doing to make your customer...
  16. Boxed or open vinyl question.

    if your buying 50yd rolls they will usually come sealed... if it's 10 yd rolls chances are they are cutting the material off larger rolls and bagging it themselves. There's nothing wrong with this, it's part of why they can offer smaller rolls and even by the yard pricing... If you are...
  17. Roland Please Cut Where I Tell You to Cut

    I have the same machine and have never had a problem with printing, then letting stuff sit and moving the rollers around then going back and cutting... Not sure why a tech told darmaduke all that... I do know that the roland print marks will register a print when placed within .5" of it's...
  18. Your criteria for firing a customer

    I had one that wanted me to work with their own "Marketing guy"... My client was a small time AC company, only 2 trucks... They wanted some vehicle advertising and marketing materials like business cards and a post card.. Easy simple and quick jobs... So I thought. Turns out that their...
  19. roland head cleaning

    I have heard nothing but good things about the new triangle inks... So much that I'm just waiting to hear the bad. lol
  20. Advertising College Students

    give some of the students jobs.. next thing you know they will be making stupid little decals for half the schools population. Works good with high school kids too, you just have to be a "cool" boss and not care when they come in late all the time..
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