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  1. Word count on signs. Recommendation for road signs, under 5?

    We typically encourage customers to keep the number of words on signs along roadways under 5. I once read that every word over that decreases readability significantly. But I can't remember where I read it now. I would love to actually not the actual source to customers. Has anyone else read...
  2. On site service for training and service

    I have three gerber plotters and an EdgeFX. I would love to have someone come give them some TLC and give my wife and I some training on operation. I have been using them for 20 years, but recently running into all kinds of problems. Currently struggling with back cutting vinyl. Does anyone...
  3. Polymetal/Dibond cut to circles

    I am looking for someone to cut me several dozen 20" circles out of polymetal. Would need to be shipped/delivered to Ohio. Thanks! Dennis
  4. Vinyl Availability

    I am having difficulty finding cast vinyl (15" punched). Is it is just me, or is there some supply issues? Recommended suppliers? Thanks, Dennis
  5. Vehicle Template - Cat 302 & 310

    I am looking for vehicle templates for a pair of caterpillar excavators 302 and 310. Thanks! Dennis
  6. Roller Swap out Between GSX15 and HS15 plus

    I have an old HS15 plus that needs a new roller. I have a GSX that is nearly brand new, wondering if I can swap them out? Or other ideas for a new roller? Thank You! Dennis
  7. Wide Format Printer Reviews

    I'm sure this has been discussed here, but I am looking for a solid list of solid reviews for wide format printers. Most of what I am finding on google, are suppliers selling their printers. Looking for a good unbiased list. Thank You!
  8. Vinyl Banner Scrim for cut vinyl NOT print

    I am looking for a source for blank white rolls of banner for use with cut vinyl graphics. Thanks! Dennis
  9. Fit Text/Shape to Path

    I've been using Gerber Omega for many years, but just recently started using the "fit text/shape to path" function more often. It seems very unpredictable in both kerning and centering, am I missing something? I end up moving it left and right a couple of times to get it centered and often...
  10. Question Unable to load cartridge into machine

    I have had my Edge FX for around 10 years. The cartridges have never loaded as easy I felt they should, usually have to jam them in with a fair amount of force. The flapper door also get caught on the side, like something isn't aligning properly. Today, the top doesn't seem to be lifting all...
  11. Font ID

    Looking for this font, thanks!
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  13. Gerber HS15 plus - stops cutting after 5 - 10 seconds

    I have two HS15 plus plotters that have served me very well over the years. Recently the one will start a job and promptly stop and start beeping after approx 10 seconds of cutting. I have switched power cords, data cords, computers, output job. It seems like something on the plotter side...
  14. "Show Smooth Drawing"

    I recently upgraded Omega and now "Show Smooth Drawing" is on by default, so I have to turn it off every time I start a new file. I have gone into options and saved preferences, but this doesn't seem to fix it. Any help would be greatly appreciated. I'm running Omega 6.5.
  15. Seeking Green U-Channel Posts 8'

    Anyone know where I can get Green U-Channel Posts 8'? Grimco and Tubelite seem to be sold out for the near future. Thanks! Dennis
  16. Gerber 6.5 - Randomly lost icon to the program

    I installed Omega 6.5 on two different computers a couple of weeks ago. Both are working fine, but the shortcut icon disappeared (went to the default system icon) on one of the systems for some strange reason. Not a big deal, just concerned why that would happen and if it is a sign of problems.
  17. Looking for vector lake maps

    I recently started creating lake signs for locations all over the US. Basically just the name of the lake and the profile of the lake itself. I have been struggling to find a good source for clean vector files of these lakes though. Any suggestions? Thank You!
  18. Looking for Gerber Omega 2.0 software online

    Why is installing Omega so complicated? I have three dongles, several CDs of software and three computers and a confusing mess. Trying to get on older dongle (2.0) to operate on one of two olderish PCs. The first doesn't have a working CD drive and second has too new of OS apparently. Soooo...
  19. Seeking supplier for Illuminated Cabinet

    I am Seeking supplier for Illuminated Cabinets in the Ohio area. No installation needed. 6'x15' LED single sided. Thanks! Dennis
  20. Class/course On Emergency Vehicle Graphics Design/installation

    I do quite a bit of graphics on emergency type of vehicles, and I would like to do more. There are so many specialty issues/problems to navigate around, I was wondering if anyone offered workshop on doing this kind of work. I have learned a ton over my years and I sure there are plenty of...
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