by Chris | Garment Decoration, Product Reviews
SignWarehouse introduces a product that has been very popular for far more than year,EnduraTEX Iron-On. This EnduraTEX Iron-On heat transfer vinyl is different because you don’t need a heat press. Using just a household iron and your vinyl cutter, you can create simple t-shirts that will impress your friends and make impressive gifts. Here is […]
by Chris | Software, Tips and Tricks, Vinyl Cutting
Graphic design can be the most time-consuming aspect of sign making. Time lost fussing over a sign layout can impact the bottom line or turn a marginally profitable job into a money loser. That’s why there are lots of features in Vinyl Express LXi Master 12 software designed to make your work more efficient. One of […]
by Chris | Garment Decoration
Your heat press digital temperature read out may not be accurate. The readout may not match the actual temperature on the heat press platen. You could use an infrared temperature reader so you could cross-check results. Geo Knight and others makes excellent heat press machines that can be used for all kinds of thermal transfer […]
by Chris | Design and Layout, Tips and Tricks, Vinyl Cutting
One of the keys to productivity and profit in digital sign making is efficient design. One of the keys to efficient design is learning to create complex designs without letting the objects get in each others’ way. Managing objects so you can select and edit only the item you want to manipulate. In VE LXi and FlexiSign software, there are two ways to do this; locking and layers.
by Chris | Vinyl Cutting
We’ve all been there – you arrive to check on your latest install only to find an issue that needs to be fixed. You grab your keys to head back to the truck, only to realize you’ve come by in your car, without a single installation tool. Frustrated, you have no choice but to head back to the shop, grab your tools and come back to the job site, spending the entire morning on a 5 minute fix.