Jim Jackson
October 20th, 2015 by signcraftShop name:Artcraft Sign Co. Shop size: 14,000 sq. ft. Age: 50 Graphics equipment: Paper and pencil! AXYZ 4000 4×8-ft. CNC router MacBook Pro… Read More
Design & Price: Wall-mounted 3-D sign
August 28th, 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
Shop Trucks
August 28th, 2017 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
Speak up! Speaking opportunities are great marketing tools
August 26th, 2017 by Richard McKinleyWhat should you talk about? There are many potential topics for presentations on signs that would be helpful to businesspeople in your community…. Read More
Get creative with Displacement Maps
June 20th, 2017 by signcraftBack in the late ’80s, I took a three- or four-day class in Photoshop. At the time, Photoshop didn’t have layers, since we… Read More
Profile: Ottway Signs
June 20th, 2017 by signcraftLike a lot of sign people, Bruce Ottway found his way into the sign business through an interest in art and design. Forty… Read More
The details make a difference
June 19th, 2017 by Dan SawatzkyThe 2017 Sign Invitational is now history. The event was a little smaller this year with a flurry of last minute cancellations. I… Read More
Design & Price: 32-sq.-ft. freestanding sign
April 23rd, 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
Designer at work: Doug Downey
April 23rd, 2017 by signcraftWhen Doug Downey told us he’d like to see an article series where a sign designer shared what resources he or she depended… Read More
Choosing paints and finishes
April 23rd, 2017 by signcraftSource list: Paints and finishes 1Shot Paints: Lettering and bulletin enamels, background finishes, specialty finishes www.1shot.com Akzo Nobel: Base coat/clear coat paint… Read More
A sign system for a historic plantation project
April 23rd, 2017 by signcraftEvery once in a while in the sign business, you get to be involved in a project that’s a lot of fun. When… Read More
