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SIGNMAKING BOOKS

Sign Gallery 5 Sign Gallery 5
The latest edition of Signs of the Times sign contest winners.

Sign Graphics
400 images of graphic identity, interior and urban graphics.

Channel Letter Sign Sales Handbook
Expand your business to include selling channel letter signs.

Sign Contractors Pricing Guide
National averages of retail prices for commercial signs.





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Plotter Software Updates
Whisqu offers Signcut-X2 software

Whisqu Graphic AB (Skövde, Sweden) is offering updates to its Signcut-X2 plotter-control software. The new edition, Sub Release 2.2, meshes with vector-based programs, such as Illustrator and Inkscape, as well as Windows, XP, Vista and Mac OSX versions 10.3 through 10.5. It’s the first signmaking support that supports Corel X4, Corel’s newest graphics and design package, the company reports. Phone: (877) 753-8837; www.sc-x2.com & . . .  » MORE
   

3-D Software
Delcam offers entry-level CNC software

Delcam Intl.(Windsor, ON, Canada) is announcing ArtCAM Express, an entry-level software tailored to CNC routing., as well as upgrades to ArtCAM pro. According to the company, the program offers CADCAM software’s benefits while simplifying the process for those not experienced with CNC machining. Contact: (877) 335-2261; www.delcam.com.   . . .  » MORE
   



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Ya, Good Signs, You Betcha
A gallery of Minnesota signage honors its 150th anniversary

Throughout its history, Minnesota has gained national (perhaps international) notoriety for several distinctive traits and icons, such as a fondness (or, at least, cultural veneration) for lutefisk, a dish prepared after days of soaking whitefish in lye-and-water solutions that render a gelatinous concoction; ice fishing represents a major statewide pastime; and hockey outpaces football, baseball and basketball as the participatory and spectator . . .  » MORE
    Ya, Good Signs,  You Betcha

Before and After
An overdue signage makeover in Florida

What a difference an hour makes. That’s The Sign Police’s (West Palm Beach, FL) installation time for new signage at the entrances to Cascaya, a community in the Ibis Golf & Country Club in West Palm Beach. In just 60 minutes, the signage went from dreary and dated to sleek and sophisticated. The original sign – polystyrene acrylic letters (note the warping of the capital C!) and crumbling Styrofoam®, was so worn, . . .  » MORE
    Before and After

Hands On
Versatile Lauren Muney renders banners the traditional way.

For centuries, rendering banners by hand was the only available method. Using cloth or canvas, artisans often developed their own inks from dyes and vegetable extracts to create fabric crests for armies headed to battle, liturgical art or produce early-generation, on-premise signage. Of course, the vinyl revolution of the 1980s and the digital breakthrough of the 1990s quickly shuffled hand-decorated banners to a small niche market that today bor . . .  » MORE
    Hands On




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