
Follow-up: Brian Stoddard
March 1st, 2017 by signcraftShop name: NW Signs Shop size: 17,000 sq. ft. Staff: 12 Age: 48 First featured in SignCraft: May/June 2006 Online: www.nwsigns.com In most… Read More

Design & Price: 3-by-16-ft. storefront sign
March 1st, 2017 by signcraftIn every issue, SignCraft gives a few sign makers an imaginary project. We ask them to do a sketch of the sign they… Read More


Tips & Tricks
March 1st, 2017 by signcraftMake CNC letters that are peel-and-stick Instead of liquid acrylic adhesives, I often use 3M 5 mil Adhesive Transfer Tape 3M 468MP to… Read More

A steam train sample project
February 28th, 2017 by Dan SawatzkyThe Sign Invitational Challenge is happening again at the International Sign Association Show [April 19 to 22]. Competition will undoubtedly be friendly but… Read More

What’s it cost to wrap this pickup truck?
February 28th, 2017 by Ken StifflerMaterials: 274 sq. ft. of 3M IJ180cv3 film and 274 sq. ft. of 3M 8519 laminate: $1080 Misc. supplies: $100 Total materials: $1180… Read More

Design & Price: Van wrap
January 1st, 2017 by signcraftIn every issue, SignCraft gives a few sign makers an imaginary project. We ask them to do a sketch of the sign they… Read More

What if what they want isn’t what they need?
January 1st, 2017 by signcraftWe’ve all worked with clients who have a very distinct idea of what they want you to do for them. Sometimes their input… Read More

Profile: Roger Sammel
January 1st, 2017 by signcraftShop name: Sammel Sign Company Shop size: 3200 sq. ft. Staff: Three Age: 56 Graphics equipment: Multicam 3000 CNC router Roland VS540 digital… Read More

Shop Trucks
January 1st, 2017 by signcraftWe’d like to see your shop vehicles! Send us a photo of your shop truck today at signcraft@signcraft. com or to SignCraft, P.O…. Read More

Laser at work: Engrave almost anything
January 1st, 2017 by signcraftSource list: Laser engraving/ cutting equipment Acsys Laser: www.acsyslaser.com Epilog Laser: www.epiloglaser.com Gravograph: www.gravograph.com Trotec Laser: www.troteclaser.com Universal Laser Systems: www.ulsinc.com Vision Engravers:… Read More

Profile: Paul Finn
October 31st, 2016 by signcraftShop name: Paul Finn Design & Display Shop size: 5000 sq. ft. on the first floor; 11,000 sq. ft. total Staff: 9 Age:… Read More

