by Jerry | Blades, Tips and Tricks, Vinyl Cutting, Vinyl Decals & Graphics Index, Wall Graphics
Self adhesive pvc vinyl in a multitude of colors has spawned and entire industry. You can stick letters, decals, shapes, and designs to virtually any surface, both indoor and outdoor. It’s easy and simple to do, and best of all, it’s creative and fun. You also can make a living from it, as well. Wouldn’t it be nice to have a handy place to store all the SignWarehouse blog articles pertaining to vinyl signs and graphics? We thought so too. So we humbly present our vinyl graphics topical index.
by Jerry | Sign College, Vinyl Cutting
By now you probably know there are major differences in the outdoor durability of various self adhesive vinyl films. In previous blog posts, we’ve discussed the virtues of cast and calendared films, solvent and acrylic adhesives, and looked at various types of vinyls like reflective film. In this post, we dive into the details.
by Jerry | Product Reviews, Vinyl Cutting
EnduraGLOSS is a soft, 3-mil intermediate calendared vinyl with an acrylic adhesive. As the name implies, it’s a glossy vinyl, and it’s available in 42 colors. The color palette covers the gamut from sign industry standards like royal blue to trendier hues like mint green and coral. Because it has a polymeric calendared face film, […]
by Jerry | Sign College, Vinyl Cutting
If you’re selling decals, especially at an event like a race or festival, you still have to cut them from the sheet of vinyl to give to your customer. This can be done manually, or with a trimmer. But wouldn’t it be nice if the vinyl cutter could do that for you? If it’s a Q Series or Graphtec FC8000 plotter, it can. Here’s how.
by Chris | Vinyl Cutting
What is the big difference between the R series Vinyl Express cutter, which sells for hundreds, and the Q series Vinyl cutter that is in thousands? What is special about the Q series that makes them so much higher priced? This post answers that question.