The San Jose Style: The Bay Area approach to sign design
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftBefore the Internet made it easy to see signs from all over the country—and the world—sign design often developed regional styles. Chicago’s painted… Read More
Shop Trucks
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftSend us a photo of your shop truck today at signcraft@signcraft.com or to SignCraft, P.O. Box 60031, Fort Myers, FL 33906. Read this… Read More
Signs We’ve Seen
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftWe’d like to see your work!…or photos of signs you’ve seen. Email them today to signcraft@signcraft.com or mail to SignCraft, PO Box 60031,… Read More
Doyle Rogers
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftShop name: Art-FX Shop size: 8000 sq. ft. Staff: 3 full-time, 2 part-time Age: 38 Graphics equipment: HP latex 365 digital printer Royal… Read More
Tips & Tricks
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftHave a tip to share? Be a part of SignCraft! Share your favorite shortcuts, gadgets used in your shop and other time-savers. Email… Read More
SignCraft moves from print to online
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraft41 years ago this month we sent a letter to 1000 sign shops about our plans to publish a magazine for sign painters… Read More
Remembering Mike Lavallee
November 2nd, 2020 by signcraftThe world of pinstriping and vehicle graphics has had its share of pioneers—those who developed a style or technique that seemed to become… Read More
Finding your pinstriping style
October 30th, 2020 by Todd HansonHow did you find your pinstriping style? Is it based on the old Von Dutch traditional pinstriping? Is it based on the style… Read More
Put Photoshop’s scrubby sliders to work
October 30th, 2020 by Mike JacksonThere is seldom a day I use Photoshop that I don’t take advantage of the many “Scrubby sliders” scattered throughout the program. They… Read More
Adding a benchtop CNC router
October 30th, 2020 by Dennis StanworthI recently purchased a small benchtop CNC router for my shop. I often need to have letters cut or a small background panel… Read More
Save those good ideas for later
October 30th, 2020 by Dan SawatzkyAbout fifteen years ago we first came up with the idea to create a submersible-shaped feature like the famed Okanagan Lake monster named… Read More
Looking back on my 25 years with SignCraft
October 30th, 2020 by Dan AntonelliIt was with great sadness that I learned that this issue of SignCraft would be the last printed version produced. Although I knew… Read More
