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  1. bleeding edges on latex print

    Hello All, i am printing a backlit vinyl print with my HP latex 110 printer. Printing onto GF231 overlaminate. I have attached photos of the print. the starting edge of the BLACK only is fuzzy / bleeding out. I have my onyx rip settings set at Saturation Boost. I increased my saturation to 100%...
  2. Need Help Backlit defects

    Hello Please help me with the following situation. After positioning the backlit on the lumia profile, after the light was turned on, the following defects appeared in the fabric. what could it be?
  3. Need Help UV Printing on Be.Tex Samba FR has washed out colors

    I am looking for a material that I can print on for SEG backlit signs, but I am having issues getting a deep color when printing on my UV printer. Printer: HP FB750 Material: Be.tex Samba FR Print Mode: Photo Plus RIP Software: Caldera 11.2 The graphic looks pretty washed out when I backlight...
  4. Need Help Backlit media slipping on cutter rollers

    I'm trying to perf cut some backlit PET film media and the material seems to be slipping even when just feeding it through the cutter. I'm using a Graphtec FC8600-130 cutter and media is LexJet Simple Premium Gloss Backlit Film. This cutter seems to work just fine on other materials like...
  5. FireSprint.com

    FireSprint.com

    FireSprint is a wholesale screen and digital sign printer for the trade. We offer high-quality coroplast, foam board, aluminum, ACM, vinyl and more. Services We Offer: Graphic UV Screen Printing (48x36" maximum) Digital UV Flatbed Printing Rigid Substrates up to 8ft x 10ft or longer Digital...
  6. Need Help Backlit SEG Silicone edge graphics printing

    Greetings to all, I'm looking for a new printer to use for excellent quality backlit SEG silicone edge textiles like ones in Apple stores as well as EZ tube strtch fabric back drops. I can't decide best technology to use Direct disperse on textile, U.V or Sublimation. Your help is very much...
  7. Need Help Backlit and/or Dimensional Sign - help needed

    I've got a customer looking for a backlit sign, 1 sided, that would mount to a building. This is not a standard square backlit - which is fairly easy. I'm looking for a light box sign looking like this: OHio Dentistry by brycesteiner posted Jan 23, 2019 at 9:23 PM or each piece of the logo as...
  8. New Wholesale Poster - Size Doesn't Matter

    Hey All, We are not new to the industry (est. 1999), but we are new to the forum. Just wanting to say hello and give a brief intro to our wholesale services. We have 196" wide seamless capabilities. Our fleet includes (2) 16 ft. wide printers, (1) 10.5 wide printer, and (2) 5 ft. wide printers...
  9. Large Panels for Backlit sign

    I have a customer that wants me to redo a backlit street sign. I got the measurements today and the existing frame takes an 8'x6' panel. I'm not sure where to get panels this large. I've contacted my supplier, but I doubt they carry polycarbonate or acrylic this large. Would I be able to use 2 -...
  10. Need Help How to get this effect?

    Any advice on how this is lit? I assume LEDs but it looks like it's very close to the wall. Thanks in advance!
  11. Lightbox Panel Question

    I have a customer that needs a new panel put in their lightbox. They can't tell me if it was clear or white before. So my question is since I don't do a lot of these, if I buy a new piece for their box is it best to get the white panels that allow light to come through so it is diffused, or...
  12. Roll to Roll Printers for Backlit?

    Looking for some recommendations/advice (from real users) on 60" roll to roll printers that will be primarily used for outdoor backlit sign cabinets? The 3 models we are currently looking at are: Color Painter M-64s Mimaki JV300 HP Latex 570
  13. Need Help Best Vinyl For Lexan Sign

    We are making some large lexan signs for a backlit sign box. 117" x 60". The design is black with cut outs where the lexan will show through. Since this sign is so tall, what kind of vinyl would you use? Is it ok to apply and overlap a couple of 30" panels to accomplish this task? Or, should I...
  14. Backlits on adhesive vinyl on HP 260 latex

    We have a hp 260 latex printer and are printing on an adhesive back (backlit) vinyl and I am wondering how do I get more vibrant/ popping colours and how do I keep the look of the graphic to be relatively the same when it is not lit as when it is backlit. And how do I get my black to be opaque...
  15. How do you tile backlit print without making dark line?

    How do you tile backlit graphic without having a dark seam? I am trying to print or use cut vinyl on an 8' x 16' backlit sign. I just need to know what the procedure is to tile translucent graphics without having un-sightly lines, etc. Thanks Team!
  16. Exterior Backlit Signs

    I have just recently did a few exterior Backlit signs for our company and the signs look yellowed when lit up at night. It is just cut vinyl on white 7328 Acrylic sheets, and a couple of them were done using P95 for a separate sign. Here is the kicker, On the first set, there a is large panel at...
  17. White spots appearing in Avery backlit material

    An installer applied some Avery MPI 2050 backlit prints to panels and the customer is seeing white spots starting to show through, especially noticable where the black print is. Any ideas what could be happening here? You can see some spots on the bottom right of the sign and some starting in...
  18. TV Studio Backlit Panels

    Good morning guys, We're printing a new background set for a local TV studio. There are 18, 36" x 120" panels that form the background. These are backlit from light sources on the wall behind the set. We've planned on using Sihl 3549 Optilux with a matte laminate, but have also looked at Sihl...
  19. Backlit sign

    I am working on my first backlit sign, so I am planning on printing with a Roland Versacamm on Orajet 3850, then apply to the exterior of the non-clear plexi glass. Just would like some advice as to what the experts out there think.
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