Archive for January, 2008
Saturday, January 5th, 2008
Shop Tour: Vinyl
Since we’re on the vinyl subject, here’s a quick tour of the vinyl side of our shop.
Our plotter is a Roland CAMM-1 CX-24. It can cut 12″, 15″, and 24″ vinyl. We use only Oracal brand vinyl which has an outdoor life of 3-5 years. We stock most of our colors in 15″ and the [...]
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Saturday, January 5th, 2008
How *I* make a vinyl banner.
From time to time I hope to document the process from start to finish of making something. I only remembered half way thru this project so I’m only going to document how I assemble the actual banner. I pick up after …
1) Designing the file in photoshop.
2) Converting the banner to cuttable file.
3) Seperating the file [...]
No Comments » - Posted in How-To's by Shelly
Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
New Point and Shoot
We got tired hauling around our Cannon 40d just for random pictures so we picked up us a new point and shoot camera so we can keep the 40D at home and only bring it out when we need those super nice pictures. We got a DSC-W55 7.2mp Sony. Its not the greatest [...]
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
HP MediaSmart Server + PC/Network Upgrades = Tech Bliss
So its been here a couple weeks now and I have had time to install it and see it running daily. This thing is awesome. On a nightly basis it goes out and backs up all the PC’s. It keeps a data base of backups for as long as you ask it to and you [...]
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Wednesday, January 2nd, 2008
Hat Sale, EXTENDED!
Our hat sale has been extended–we’re now honoring the price through the 14th. Buy 30 or more flexfit hats, for $10/ea, complete with your logo embroidered! Includes FREE UPS Shipping, and FREE Digitizing. Contact Shelly for more information. shelly@graphicdisorder.com
Hope everyone had a great Holiday and New Year!