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Reader-to-Reader is part of every issue of SignCraft. It gives
readers an opportunity to ask other readers for a solution to a problem. Use the e-mail
button below to send your answer -- or a question. We'll post your question in our next
Web site update. Watch for answers in future issues of SignCraft!
QUESTIONS from Readers:
HOW DO YOU...
Price gold leaf?
There is always a debate on pricing gold leaf in our shop. We'd like to know how others come up with a price for the finished product.
M.J., via the Internet
Find the right application tape for HDU?
What resist and application tape works well when sandblasting high-density urethane board? We're having problems now.
John, via the Internet
Eliminate warping of high-density urethane panels?
I made several sandblasted signs of 15-lb. high-density urethane board and coated them on both sides with an equal number of coats of acrylic latex paint. After installation, they warped and cupped. What went wrong?
D.B., South Carolina
Convert a plotter to a cutter?
Does anyone know if a knife holder is available to convert a Calcomp 1043 pen plotter to a vinyl cutter?
R. L., via the Internet
Use a stencil to make multiple borders?
What is the best way to make and use a stencil to paint multiple borders or edge trims on decorative shaped sign panels?
F.W., via the Internet
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