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  1. Installation Help!! - Large Acrylic Signs !

    Hello Signs101 Members, I am looking for wall installation suggestions for the following sizes: - Custom Die-Cut (Oval shape) Acrylic Sign 58"H x 45.6"W x 0.5" thick. We're replacing an old wooden sign that was previously hung like a picture frame (hook and cable). Standoffs are my usual...
  2. I swear i know this one...

    any ideas?
  3. Strange lines in VS-540 prints

    I have a Roland VS-540 at the shop i'm at and I've noticed lately that I've been getting some strange lines across my prints. It not banding as they are inconsistent and mostly just show up in certain solid colors. The file i'm printing from is a vector graphic and the green is a solid color...
  4. Font help please

    Anybody know this one? Thanks!
  5. Instructions for cleaning

    My shop has a Mimaki UJF 6042 that we've had for about 4-5 months now. Does anyone know of a resource that details cleaning procedures for these machines? I've read the manual several time, but it's painfully obvious to me that it was not written by a native English speaker and seems very...
  6. Print white on multiple pages

    I have a UJF-6042 and it seems like raster link will not allow me to create a special plate for multiple page documents. Is there another way to do this? i have about 10 signs 9 x 11 that need to be printed white and i'd rather not do them one at a time if I can avoid it. I know my roland...
  7. VS-540 woes

    Aloha! My shop has a VS-540 we have been using for quite some time. we have had a few issues this past year so we changed the head and dampers about 3 months ago. everything was working great for a few months, but suddenly last month we have been having some issues with a few ink channels. My...
  8. silk screening vs printing vs cut vinyl

    I have a customer who is asking me to replace an existing aluminum sign that he has. The original one was die cut vinyl applied to and aluminum sheet and now after what he estimated to be about 15 years its in pretty bad shape. He wants to replace it with something that will last a long time...
  9. Font for Logo

    Any ideas on this? not sure if it's even a font or custom
  10. UJF 6042 auto height adjustment

    We have a UJF6042 in our shop and we recently bought the kebab jig for it. after installing it the machine will no longer detect the media height and auto adjust like it would before. Normally I would set a substrate on the machine, press remote, and the machine would detect the media as the...
  11. Phone Cases Blanks

    Does anyone know a good place to get good quality phone cases for printing? I tried a couple of places but the cases always feel cheap to me. I have seen one place that sells a case with a dye sub printed insert that clips together onto the phone from the front and back. A friend has had one...
  12. Adjust ink levels on Mimaki UJF-6042

    My shop just got a Mimaki UJF 6042 a few weeks ago. When setting up the machine, the rep who was installing had a hard time getting the head to seal on the caps, so Mimaki suggested he try running something that was supposed to fill the lines with ink for the white ink cartridges. Problem is...
  13. VS-540 no longer tells me it's out of ink

    We have an older VS-540 that we use on a daily basis, but for some reason it no longer tells me when its out of ink. instead, it just keeps printing until it runs out and then i lose that color completely when printing. This is especially frustrating when it runs out on the last foot of a...
  14. Need help with this font

    Any ideas, I've been searching everywhere and still no luck. Thanks!
  15. Design Online?

    I'm looking to add one of those online banner designers to my website, but all of the ones i can find are included in these marketing packages with the website template and hosting included. Does anyone know of one that I could include on my existing website, like a wordpress widget or...
  16. UJF 6042 prints extra lines

    Aloha My shop just go a UJF 6042 and I have been using it for making all of my small signs. I've even been able to get it to print 18" x 24" signs by bleeding it an inch off the print area and setting up my files at 16" x 22". I have started adding a light primer layer to my aluminum signs to...
  17. Painted / Screen Printed aluminum

    Looking for a vendor that can provide pre-painted aluminum panels with screen printed graphics. The paint need to be a specific Matthews paint. I cant seem to find a local (Hawaii) shop that does silk screened signs and my aluminum supplier does not paint. I'd rather not buy aluminum, have...
  18. Pedestal Mounted Menu Case

    Aloha, Anyone know of a place i can get a pedestal mounted display case for a menu outside of a restaurant? They want it to be weather resistant and lit, but i can add the LEDs myself if i have to. Thanks, Harry
  19. Stretched fabric material

    Hello Everyone! I have a customer looking to replicate a sign they have been using in a large seamless (unlit) frame for a retail store. The material appears to be a nylon type fabric with a printable coating similar to a canvas material. they have rubber strips running down the edges that...
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