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February

Tips & Tricks

February 25th, 2016 by

Build this premask dispenser This premask dispenser allows you to access four different widths of premask at any time. The dispenser is situated… Read More

Follow-up: Robert Frese of Chicago, Illinois

February 25th, 2016 by

Thirty years ago, Robert Frese decided to specialize in gold leaf lettering, primarily for office doors and storefronts, in the Chicago area and… Read More

Those who listen close the sale

February 25th, 2016 by

Good listening pays off Really listening can: • Persuade, motivate, guide • Control a prospect’s purchasing efforts • Inflate the prospect’s pride •… Read More

Follow-up: Peter Poanessa of Keene, New Hampshire

February 24th, 2016 by

Peter Poanessa and his shop, Keene Signworx, were first featured in the September/October 1991 issue of SignCraft. Peter built a new shop four… Read More

Laser at work: ADA signage

February 24th, 2016 by

ADA signage resources Information: Signs And The ADA/ABA Manual Since the dawn of the ADA, Sharon Toji, has been helping sign companies and… Read More

There’s plenty of large format printing to sell

February 24th, 2016 by

Flat signs, full wraps, partial wraps, floor graphics, banners and wall graphics that can go on almost any surface—there are plenty of profitable… Read More

Stripes & Graphics: Bruce Ottway

February 23rd, 2016 by

Bruce Ottway had been hand lettering for a few years when a friend asked if he could pinstripe his street rod for him—a… Read More

January

Signs We’ve Seen

January 12th, 2016 by

We’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… Read More

Upcoming Events

January 5th, 2016 by

April 20-23, 2016: ISA Sign Expo, Orlando, Florida, International Sign Association, www.signexpo.com/signcraft April 20-23, 2016: Roland ImagiNATION Inkjet User Conference, Orlando, Florida, co-located… Read More

Letters

January 5th, 2016 by

A facelift for a rehab device Dear SignCraft, My dad and I had a sign shop back in the ’90s and I looked… Read More

Profile: Justin Hare

January 4th, 2016 by

Shop name: Premier Signs & Design Shop size: 2750 sq. ft. Staff: Five Age: 34 Graphics equipment: 54- and 64-in. Mutoh ValuJet printers… Read More

Arkansas’s custom state park signs

January 4th, 2016 by

Dave Thompson is originally from Michigan. In 1978, his in-laws moved to Arkansas, so he and his wife paid them a visit. His… Read More