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December

Your customer’s brand deserves its own unique colors

December 16th, 2019 by

Whenever we’re designing a new brand for a client, we’re always talking to them about the importance of owning their brand colors. I… Read More

What’s it cost to produce this 24-by-30-in. sandblasted sign?

December 16th, 2019 by

Materials: Western red cedar: $250 (material, shipping, planing and joining) Sandblast mask: $65 Gold leaf: $85 Paint and misc: $50 Total materials: $450… Read More

Design & Price: 4-by-10-ft. storefront sign

December 31st, 2019 by

In every issue, SignCraft gives a few sign makers an imaginary project. We ask them to do a sketch of the sign they… Read More

Design Clinic: Fascia sign makeover

December 16th, 2019 by

When someone who is a consultant by profession comes in for a sign, I’m always concerned if they will be on the alert… Read More

Signs can tell a powerful story

December 18th, 2019 by

At our shop we consider ourselves, above all else, visual storytellers. When a new client approaches us for a sign we listen carefully… Read More

Dave Sautter

December 31st, 2019 by

Shop name: Dave Couch Signs Shop size: 2000 sq. ft. total Staff: Five plus Dave Age: 53 Graphics equipment: Roland 54-in. printer/cutter Graphtec… Read More

David Adrian Smith

December 31st, 2019 by

Shop name: David Adrian Smith, Traditional Ornamental Glass Artist Studio size: 1200 sq. ft. Age: 51 Graphics equipment: Summa 610 cutter Gerber Omega… Read More

Noëlla Cotnam

December 31st, 2019 by

Noëlla Cotnam has a reputation for making beautiful signs, being a part of Letterhead and Walldog events and a willingness to share her… Read More

Monte Rogers 1953–2019

December 31st, 2019 by

I can’t remember how I first came across Monte Rogers and his great-looking sign work. I have a hunch that I heard about… Read More

Letters

December 31st, 2019 by

Wanted: Chester Cunningham’s Sign Design Notebook Dear SignCraft, I’ve been really hot on the work of the late Chester Cunningham, but it is… Read More

Tips & Tricks

December 31st, 2019 by

Direct printing on aluminum composite material We do a lot of direct printing of graphics on aluminum composite material before cutting out the… Read More

Shop Trucks

December 31st, 2019 by

Send 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