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Cool prints in Santa Barbara

With a staff of four and a 2000 sq. ft. shop, Santa Barbara Signs is a “one-stop shop for signs and graphics.”

Step-by-step: Make a faux vintage sign

Most signs have to look brand new, but sometimes you need to make one look like it's endured years of wear-and-tear. Donna Williams shows how she makes a sign look like it's been around forever.

What's it cost to produce this wayfinding sign?

Signs like these are routine projects for many shops. Have you tracked your time and materials on one lately? Take a look at that and more here.

The SignCraft Blog

This pricing approach sells upgrades

Wednesday, May 1, 2013

About 25 years ago, Mike Jackson [www.goldenstudios.com] shared his three-tiered pricing approach—a powerful sales tool that will boost any shop’s profits. With Mike’s approach, ...

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Sell more than the truck lettering

Thursday, April 11, 2013

Most small businesses lack a cohesive image. Yet more than ever they have to compete with chains and franchises who often do a great job ...

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Cool Tools & Other Neat Stuff

Tools, materials and services to make your life easier!

CAD/CAM Software for Signmakers

SAi EnRoute Software gives you the tools you need to easily design and construct creative dimensional signage. Only EnRoute offers Rapid Texture™ with noise variation for a hand-carved effect. Call 801-803-5759 for a quote. For a video demonstration visit:  

www.enroutesoftware.com

 

Foam Monuments with HDU Panels!

Leading wholesale monument sign manufacturer Peachtree City Foamcraft is now offering HDU sign panels to complement their existing line of quality foam monument signs. Choose from over 50 standard panel designs! Selling turnkey monument signs has never been easier or more profitable! Contact us for more information.  

www.foamcraft.info

 

NEW Gerber PermaGrip Label Stock

PermaGrip Label Stock’s aggressive adhesive is ideal for low surface energy substrates, such as powder-coated pipe and components. It’s UL-recognized from -40˚F to 302˚F, and is chemically-resistant to mild acids, motor oil, and cleaning agents.  

www.gspinc.com/permagrip

 

Create rich texture

TSF-45 is a tough, flexible texturing product that adds protection and value to your signs. Use it right out of the can to create virtually any texture you can think of. Visit our website for more information.
www.precisionboard.com

 

Standoff, caps and more

For over fifty-five years, METOMIC Corporation has been supplying brass and aluminum components to numerous industries, including the sign, lamp and lighting, furniture, display and P-O-P markets. Visit our website and download our catalog today!  

www.capsandstandoffs.com

 

MultiCam’s New High-Speed Digital Express

  This affordable, configurable, digital finishing system is the fastest on the market. The Digital Express combines high-speed digital registration with routing and knifecutting, and delivers features normally available on more expensive cutting systems.

www.multicam.com

 

Don't miss out on pinstriping profits

Our tape works as a stencil: tape it, paint it, peel it off— then get paid for it! Get razor sharp painted on stripes. Make bends, points, corners and two tone stripes. Match and repair most any pinstripes. Start today!  

www.finessepinstriping.com

 

Make laying gold leaf easier!

W&B Gold Leaf, LLC, makers of Wehrung & Billmeier Roll Gold.We offer gilder’s tips, knives,cushions for surface and glass gilding, wheels for roll gold, mop brushes for skewing, agate burnish stones—everythingfor the gilder!

www.wbgoldleaf.com

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