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  1. Painted Jewelite

    We have been doing a lot of custom colors for channel letters. I've been wondering how others have gone about painting their jewelite. We currently put masking tape on the inside edge of the jewelite to mask where we glue it. Then we paint it. It just seems like there could be a better way of...
  2. Sign on a Hanger - Painted or Digital??

    I have a client that has a hanger and they want to put their logo up on the front of the hangar. The logo is a horizontal logo and my guess is 30'x10' high. What is the best route to go? Painted or Digital and if digital would you apply to building directly or place on a hard surface such as...
  3. Question Sub-surface signs bubbling

    I need a way to make sub-surface acrylic signs that do not bubble on the back. I have applied vinyl letters and painted the back. I have Gerber Edge printed on clear vinyl, then painted, or added solid color vinyl behind that. Either way, sometimes the vinyl and/or paint pulls away where the...
  4. "Refreshing" a brick monument sign

    Hello. Our customer wants us to "update" their monument sign. 15' x 8' x 2' I am offering them a new sign cabinet. That is simple. But what can we do about the bricks? Get them pressure washed? Or painted? Thank you!
  5. Question Painting Aluminum Sign Blanks with Matthews

    Hi everyone, Im trying to Paint Aluminum Sign Blanks with Matthews. I dont know if priming is necessary or not. I cant find the infor on Matthews website or by calling them. They have a great material prep guide but it does not cover aluminum sign blanks which are painted. It only covers raw...
  6. Cedar Sandblasted Sign ancaster

    Cedar Sandblasted Sign ancaster

    A total of 5 cedar sandblasted signs for eye clinic.
  7. 2014-11-05_13-20-35_301

    2014-11-05_13-20-35_301

    this is a hand painted sign...I like to do these on my off time to stat in practice.
  8. I need to make 30 of these! What are they?

    I have a customer who wants 30 signs like this. The dimensions are 3" x 6" x 1/32". I believe the substrate is stainless steel. It has a 2 color imprint of some sort. Almost looks like paint filled into an engraved area but I am not sure. Can anyone help me identify this type of sign and where I...
  9. Spray Paint Signs? (dimensional letters)

    I am very used to automotive paint for all my signs fabricated in house. Recently people have been telling me to just spray paint, if it is not an exact pantone I'm trying to match. What is everyones thoughts, experiences, etc...uses? (exterior vs. interior)
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