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I'm looking for some advise on how to learn basic sheet metal Flat calculations when making pan signs and such. I have a basic idea of what I used to do years ago but I'm trying to understand the why of it all and how to make changes to the flats with more complicated bends. Any help would be...
I have a program I'm working on from scratch with various sign types. We as a company don't really have a nomenclature standard but I'd like to at least start this program on the right foot since I'm working on a sales design.
Is there a standard list or at least a usable list somewhere of wayfinding signage abbreviations? Something universal like RG.W = Regulatory Wall, RG.P=Regulatory Pole, Mon=Monument, DIR=Directional, etc.?. I know many but I know there are way more than I can think of. Thanks.
For example we have a job for a hospitals interior signage. There are maybe 80 different sign types. Each one will have it's own page, plus pages for every message. There could be hundreds of signs per sign type all within one package(document).
I very much agree however Adobe handles client design intents better with regards to copy, gradients, and clipping masks. Corel is just way easier and dare I say precise. I don't think I've ever received an Illustrator file that's ever matched what the dimensions lines say.
Two questions, is this a solution to Corel's "Master Pages"? Maybe someone can answer.
Second and unrelated, what do you use for ADA copy? We use Workflow from Nova Polymers. I hate it.
Thanks. I'll mess with that.
Our company is making a big push to go from Corel to Illustrator. I've been a Corel user for years and am struggling to adapt. Can anyone who's dealt the a similar situation give any pointers on how to make it easier? My biggest issue is we currently make multipage Corel documents, sometimes...
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