Getting Started with Signs & Vehicle Wraps
Better Software RIPs for Printing Vehicle Wraps
Sign shops often overlook the RIP software as a key component when purchasing printing equipment. The RIP like any other piece of equipment in your company’s workflow can either add or alleviate time and work for the operator. It’s a crucial decision in planning the way your work is handled during production.
Popular signmaking software such […]
Car Wrap & Vinyl Graphics Installation
Applying Flat Vehicle Wrap Panels to Trucks Tutorial»
This is a basic vehicle wrapping tutorial to be used on delivery, cube, straight, and 48 ft - 53 ft commercial transports. This vinyl application method is very quick and versatile on primarily flat surfaces and can be used also in wrapping buses.
Commercial trailer and truck vehicle wraps or what is commonly known as fleet […]
Better Vehicle Wrap Installation with Cotton Gloves»
Installing large vinyl graphics can be hard on the body and this is especially true when it comes to the hands. Whether you’re using a torch, tiger torch, or heat gun when you’re installing your vehicle wraps, it’s easy to burn your fingers trying to tuck in areas where the paddle doesn’t fit.
A solution I […]
Sign Supplies & Vinyl Printing Equipment
Perforated Window Film for Your Vehicle Wraps»Perforated window film is a type of graphic vinyl that allows the person inside the vehicle to see-through, while appearing opaque from the outside. It’s not a high tech product, but rather a plain vinyl with a block-out layer and a series of perforations (holes) in it. All the major vinyl graphic manufacturers have their […]
Vehicle Wrapping Vinyl Films»The world of vehicle graphics have changed considerable in the last 10 years with solvent printers and comply vinyl being introduced. To often I will meet a sign writer, pinstriper, or fleet installer who reminds me of that fact. But the days of super aggressive 2mil ‘you got one shot’ graphic film are long gone […]
