Tuesday, March 22, 2016

Miscellaneous Painting Tips


Jim Hingst provides tips to improve sign painting success and avoid paint failures.  Tips include sign painting techniques and painting safety recommendations. 1. Safety first. Before painting, always read and follow the safety guidelines in the SDS (Safety Data Sheets) bulletins, paint manufacturer’s data sheets and product labeling. At the beginning of every work day, [ ]
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Friday, March 4, 2016

Avoiding Edge Curling When Printing Full Bleeds


Why the Simplest Solutions are Generally the Best
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Recreating a Weathered Appearance


Painted advertisements on the sides of old barns are an important part of the history of signage in America. At one time, thousands of barns were painted with ads for tobacco or animal feed. Today, very few of these barn advertisements exist. Most of these old barns have been demolished or fallen into disrepair.
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