by Ryan Llana | Feb 6, 2012 | Commercial Signage, Tech Tips
Vinyl plotters are machines that cut graphics on vinyl sheets with adhesive backing, which can then be peeled and applied on a surface or substrate. Vinyl graphics have been the staple of sign production since the mid 1990s and prior to this; signs were either hand...
by Cheryl Archer | Feb 9, 2011 | Tech Tips
There are so many file formats used to capture images. Examples include JPG, BMP, TIFF, PNG and GIFF. Used in digital cameras, scanners and computers, these file formats represent raster files or bitmaps used to create or reproduce photographic images. Since the files...
by Cheryl Archer | Aug 6, 2010 | Tech Tips
Sign making requires the highest quality originals. A good logo designer will provide many file formats to the client. Among these will be two file types, which, if the average customer attempts to open them, will appear to be filled with gobbledygook. These...
by Cheryl Archer | May 10, 2010 | Tech Tips
We’ve compiled a list of some of the most popular and most useful, shareware and freeware we’ve come across. From Adobe Acrobat to Stuffit Expander, we’ve included everything to help ensure the efficient completion of your next project with us. •...
by Cheryl Archer | May 7, 2010 | Tech Tips
Like many small business owners SignWorks uses Adobe PDF files. PDF files are a dynamic and versatile format that can dramatically simplify and expedite document viewing, transfer, storage and output. The PDF acronym stands for Portable Document Format and is widely...
by Cheryl Archer | May 5, 2010 | Tech Tips
Know thy enemy is the first tenet of warfare. That being said it is important to understand what a computer virus is. This devious little computer programs attach themselves to legitimate program-hosts and then engage in rampant self-replication. Often, it’s...
