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	Your Price:  34.97 CAD  34.97 USD	THE GRAPHIC INSTALLERS HANDBOOK NEW!  This new book is the most-up-to-date and comprehensive guide to graphics installation available, a must-have for the beginner through the seasoned professional. This illustrated handbook covers every aspect of graphics installation: Vinyl selection and working with solvents Design and graphics production Surface preparation and positioning the graphics Squeegee choice and trimming graphics Applications on rivets and complex curves Graphics recovery, repair, replacement and removal Roll striping, banners and architectural graphics How to wrap a box truck Managing your business and more Everything you need to know to do the job right the first time is right here. The Graphic Installers Handbook will help you improve the quality and creativity of your work, opening up new markets that have only recently begun to accommodate vinyl graphics. After reading this book, you will be able to do more with graphics than you might have thought possible. Rob Ivers has more than 30 years experience with vinyl, and is an international graphic installation trainer and certification director for the PDAA (Professional Decal Application Alliance). He wrote the "Real World Graphics" column for Signs of the Times, and continues to serve on its editorial board. Ivers runs his own graphics installation business in Raymore, MO, where he lives with his wife, Beth. Softcover, 7 x 10 in., 121 pages
	Your Price:  67 CAD  67 USD	GETTING STARTED IN THE SIGN BUSINESS Eleven chapters chock full of vital information for starting and operating your own profitable sign business.  This book is an excellent introduction for rookies to the following topics: Chapter 1  MANAGEMENT/MARKETING/PRICING Chapter 2  DESIGN Chapter 3  INSTALLATION/MAINTENANCE Chapter 4  VINYL/BANNERS/VEHICLE GRAPHICS Chapter 5  OUTDOOR SIGNS Chapter 6  CHANNEL LETTERS/ELECTRIC SIGNS Chapter 7  ELECTRONIC DISPLAY SIGNS Chapter 8  NEON SIGNS Chapter 9  ROUTED/ENGRAVED SIGNS Chapter 10 PAINT/GOLD LEAF/SCREEN PRINTING Chapter 11 SIGN INDUSTRY SURVEYS/DATA More than 40 articles by editors and contributors to Signs of the Times acquaint you with the issues, terminology and primary concerns every sign shop operator confronts sooner or later.  Also, included are the most recent Signs of the Times State of the Industry Reports for the vinyl, commercial, and electric sign markets, as well as the latest equipment survey.
There is something for everyone in the business, from management, to sales staff, to installers in the field.	Marketing Director's Pick! Your Price: $77 CAD $77 USD "What a bargain for thousands of dollars worth of training and important information!"	VINYL SIGN TECHNIQUES A comprehensive guide to every facet of the vinyl sign and graphics business, this is the ultimate sign business bible. Compiled, edited, updated and condensed from 54 Vinyl Graphics columns in Signs of the Times magazine into 39 chapters, Vinyl Sign Techniques is a tremendous resource. The book is divided into four sections: Sales and Marketing, Materials, Fabrication, and Vinyl Application and Removal. Every important aspect of running an efficient and profitable vinyl sign business is covered in detail, often including valuable charts, tables and photos for reference. Jim Hingst, well-respected in the printing and vinyl industries, offers the lessons that were 25 years in the learning, so you don't have to go through all that!  Your business will benefit greatly from the training in Vinyl Sign Techniques.
	Your Price: $34.97 CAD $34.97 USD	MINI SIGN CONTRACTORS PRICING GUIDE A miniature, pocket-sized version of the Signwriters pricing guides, completely updated for 2009. The same information as in the regular Sign Contractors Pricing Guides, the mini guide includes pricing for artwork, banners, boat lettering, gold leaf, installation, labor, magnetic signs, Masonite letters, menu signs, pinstriping, plastic faces, letters and signs, plywood signs, race car lettering, repainted signs, vehicle lettering, vinyl letters and lettering, carved, routed and sandblasted wood signs and letters, real estate signs, digital printing, show cards, window lettering, screenprinted caps, visors and t-shirts, decals, flags and cloth items, iron-on's and transfers, posters and much more.
	Your Price: $34.97 CAD $34.97 USD	VINYL GRAPHICS HOW-TO: Master Principles More than 80 photos, many in step-by-step sequence, illustrate the techniques of properly registering, applying, repairing, reclaiming and removing vinyl graphics. Detailed captions and text as well as an updated vinyl products resource list make this a very comprehensive book. Larry Mitchell, the "Vinyl Graphics" columnist for Signs of the Times shows you how to make higher profits by: Applying vinyl graphics the right way Improving the quality of your work Eliminating mistakes in installation Choosing the right vinyl for the job< Using creative striping techniques< Master the principles in Vinyl Graphics How-to. It's a terrific, inexpensive investment for growing your vinyl graphics business.
76 pages of pure gold.  Look inside for the bonus section called "10 Steps to Better Printing with Flexi(r)".  Can you afford not to have this book?	Tech and Training Staff Pick! Your Price: $167 CAD $167 USD "If you're a Flexi user with a printer, this is another amazing investment for your business!"	Flexi(r)  Extreme Color Printing Manual If you're a FlexiSIGN™ user - If you're serious about color printing - then this is the color printing bible for you.  Based on FlexiSIGN™ 8.1, you'll get everything you need to know to produce amazing color, as well as color management.  Included are two checklists for you to help prepare Bitmaps more effectively and set up options in the Rip and Print menu.
	Your Price: $39.97 CAD $39.97 USD	THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO TRUCK LETTERING, PINSTRIPING & GRAPHICS Now featuring 20 new gallery photos and a revised buyer's guide, this updated book shows you everything you need to know about vehicle lettering. More than 270 full-color photos take you step-by-step through the truck lettering process. The author relates his 25 years of experience with spirit and humor, the chapters covering: Estimating and selling Designing the job Conditions and location Working with proper tools, brushes and paints Techniques and tips Pinstriping and decoration Vinyl lettering Gold leaf process This book takes you through all the steps of a truck lettering job, from first customer contact to follow-up. The Complete Guide to Truck Lettering is your one-stop reference for vehicle graphics.

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