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  1. I need A Mermaid graphic

    Aurora graphics. Has a great mermaid. If you can't find it on their website give Dave a call.
  2. Best Way to get new customers?

    As blunt as some of the other fellows here can be they've hit the nail on the head this is a difficult task I had gone down this road myself and found that only doing design and sales didn't produce the amount of profit necessary to run my business. I am an experienced and formally educated...
  3. Roller shade and eco-solvent printer

    A product that is able to be laminated would be great. it is in a cafeteria so something that could be wiped down is critical.
  4. Roller shade and eco-solvent printer

    Looking for material suggestions for a material that is forward wound and for an Eco solvent printer. We are putting a panoramic picture across five windows on roller shades.
  5. Discussion Your approach................................

    It looks like you have all the pertinent information to give the client a reasonably accurate quote. I would make a sales call to the client with proper information and ask for the sale. If she objects to the price I would verify that the price is the only thing holding her back from completing...
  6. OKI E64s vs Mimaki JV150

    We are super happy with our Mutoh and the support from Fellers. You can defiantly smell the VOC and it gets to be too much without proper air quality control. We put a small airpura directly behind and under the machine and it gets almost all the fumes.
  7. I got UV printers, Large format printers etc | Now what?

    think about how much volume you might run... you probably need to print 10-15 sq ft per machine, 3 days a week in order to keep the printers healthy. Otherwise, sell 'em.
  8. Color scheme...for graphics?

    After building color and stroke swatch samples I was able to convince the client to ditch the chrome. hurray!
  9. Has anyone Ever Wrapped Something like this PLEASE HELP!!

    Shade it or schedule around direct sunlight hours. Air release well but good bye reposition, in my experience with direct sunlight.
  10. Color scheme...for graphics?

    Red substrate with white letters...black stock and drop shadow...works well, in my opinion. However, I agree that red letters almost always look terrible with black stroke
  11. Color scheme...for graphics?

    He has an existing van in the fleet that another sign shop did for him 5 years ago with chrome graphics. Their thrilled with the complement they get. I said,"well, are you fishing for complements or looking for effective means to communicate your message. I had a 15 minute explanation of...
  12. Color scheme...for graphics?

    Customer wants his company name on the side of his new cargo van... His well drilling trucks are red and we did white lettering with a black stroke and black drop shadow, looks great. His new van is a navy metallic blue and he wants lettering in chrome with a stroke and drop shadow. Here's...
  13. to mask or not to mask - laminated window perf

    I've installed a fair amount of vinyl including window perf...I haven't been masking the laminated window perf but I have been masking a lot more print and laminated graphics lately...I had seen a couple people advocating the mask in a lot of situations other than when vinyl is contour cut...
  14. Digital printing on heat transfer vinyl

    Payoff isn't very good...
  15. Suggestions Cut Film On Smaller Table

    contract out the job or the trimming part of the job.
  16. Job Site Work Table

    Probably a situation where the same product is marketed under two separate brands...since Dewalt is a Stanly/Black and Decker subsidiary.
  17. Job Site Work Table

    rigid substrate with cutting mat
  18. Question Cheyenne Cargo Trailer Wrap?

    wow...that's kinda low...really low in our market...if you are doing all four sides on a complete wrap I think you're over 300sq ft. We would charge 10-13 per sq ft plus removal of old decals. It could take a full day to remove and prep for install....depending on how much cut vinyl there...
  19. Is It Hard On A Laminator To Sit Unused?

    A lot can go wrong. Depending on humidity...rubber can dry rot without use...contacts can corrode...motors can rust and seize up... Probably better that anything gets at least a little movement rather than no movement. Many times sitting for extended periods is worse than use
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