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June

Tips & Tricks

June 20th, 2017 by

How much vinyl is left on that roll? Ever wonder how much vinyl is left on that roll? Grab a dial caliper and… Read More

Profile: Jeff Marshall

June 20th, 2017 by

Turn the clock back to 1985, in Papakura, New Zealand. You’ll find a young Jeff Marshall watching longtime sign writer Ron Aplin letter… Read More

Color splits make your vehicle wraps more disruptive

June 19th, 2017 by

When designing for truck wraps, we’re always looking for ways for our designs to be more disruptive in the landscape they live in…. Read More

What does it cost to produce this post-and-panel sign?

June 19th, 2017 by

Materials: Post and panel kit: $879 2½ sheets of ¾-in. PVC board @ $162 each: $405 Paint: $45 Total materials: $1329 Labor: Design/setup:… Read More

April

Profile: Brent and Judy Grenfell

April 23rd, 2017 by

Shop name: Dana Signs, Redmond, Oregon MC Smith Signs, Bend, Oregon Shop size: Dana Signs: 3600 sq. ft. MC Smith Signs: 4500 sq…. Read More

Cathy Krommenhoek

April 23rd, 2017 by

Shop name: Old School Signs Shop size: 2800 sq. ft. Staff: One part-time Graphics equipment: Roland VersaCamm SP-300V printer/cutter Roland Camm-1Pro cutter Online:… Read More

Letters

April 23rd, 2017 by

2017 Chicago Brushmasters Charity Auction Dear SignCraft, This year marked the 10th anniversary of the Chicago Brushmasters Charity Auction, held in conjunction with… Read More

Stripes & Graphics: Alex Olivera

April 23rd, 2017 by

Like more than one high-school student, Alex Olivera was drawn to pinstriping as a result of his interest in both cars and art…. Read More

Tips & Tricks

April 23rd, 2017 by

Letters inside a window may not require a permit These 12-in.-tall foam cutout letters popped out at me as I drove by. And… Read More

Bob is back!

April 23rd, 2017 by

If you’ve been with SignCraft for a while, you’ll remember the great cartoons by Bob Parsons, a sign painter from Anchorage, Alaska. Bob’s… Read More

Themed projects are easier to build in-house

April 20th, 2017 by

For many years we built the bulk of our projects on site. Most theme park projects are large, and being built primarily of… Read More

What does it cost to produce this freestanding sign?

April 20th, 2017 by

Materials: Planks and posts: $200 Two 30-by-84-by-3/8-in. steel faces: $300 PVC letters: $150 Total materials: $650 Labor: Design and prep file: 1 hour… Read More