A
Airbrushing
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Quick and easy airbrush effect, 136:23
Antonelli, Dan
$100,000 question: Still giving your logo designs away?, 139:84
New fonts can give your logos a fresh look, 136:88
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Sign shop Web design: What works and what doesn’t, 135:76
Stationery design completes an identity package, 134:82
White: The only color vinyl you’ll need?, 138:56
B
Banding: Learn a lesson from the national chains, 138:38
Banners
4-by-4-ft. single-faced banner, 135:44
What’s it cost to produce this 2-by-12-ft. banner?, 137:18
Before-and-after: Raymond Chapman, 135:98
Behounek, Bob
Don’t let creases and seams control your layouts, 135:80
Fun stuff keeps the work interesting, 138:24
Handling linear layouts, 136:26
Legibility is the cornerstone of sign layout, 137:92
Race cars: Graphics at high speed, 139:50
Why I quit making signs!, 134:100
Boat lettering
Marcano, Felix and Tonia, 139:28
Williams, Larry, 138:60
Brien Alphabet, 135:50
Building the bullet-proof sign blank, 139:90
Business
Customer files: Get what you need, 135:56
Get involved to create sign codes that work, 135:62
Heat press can put you into the custom apparel business, 137:36
On-line training: The best $25 I ever spent, 134:32
Sign shop Web design: What works and what doesn’t, 135:76
Stationery design completes an identity package, 134:82
Take the hassle out of getting sign permits, 137:28
Business cards, 134:75, 135:75, 136:75, 137:75, 138:75, 139:75
C
Cartoons and illustrations add appeal to layouts, 138:78
Carved signs
3-by-5-ft. dimensional sign, 138:42
DePreter, Jon, 136:96
Durnford, Shane, 137:22
Kippen, Duncan, 134:34
Maylone, Christopher, 136:82
McKernan, Joe, 138:82
Mills, Russ, 135:84
Parker, John, 137:54
Pettit, Keith, 139:54
Poanessa, Peter, 139:88
Rob’s summer adventure, 139:78
Routed, gilded PVC sign, 137:32
Rucker, Robbie, 139:60
Schofield, Brian, 138:32
Sign It Signs and Design, 134:40
Chapman, Raymond
Before-and-after, 135:98
Design is the difference, 136:76
What’s it cost to produce this 4-by-8-ft. sign?, 134:18
Cooper, Rob
More signs from a Thai paradise, 138:88
Rob’s summer adventure, 139:78
Routed, gilded PVC sign, 137:32
Creating a gold leaf art panel, 136:40
Customer files: Get what you need, 135:56
D
Design & Price
3-by-5-ft. dimensional sign, 138:42
4-by-4-ft. single-faced banner, 135:44
4-by-8-ft. real estate sign, 136:46
Pan faces for a 4-by-8-ft. illuminated sign, 139:46
Pickup-truck lettering, 137:84
Van lettering, 134:46
Design ideas from a vintage sign book, 136:60
Design is the difference, 136:76
Digital prints add impact, 134:26
Dimensional sign for a city park, 136:44
Dimensional signs
3-by-5-ft. dimensional sign, 138:42
DePreter, Jon, 136:96
Dimensional sign for a city park, 136:44
Durnford, Shane, 137:22
McKernan, Joe, 138:82
Parker, John, 137:54
Rob’s summer adventure, 139:78
Rucker, Robbie, 139:60
Don’t let creases and seams control your layouts, 135:80
E
Engine-turned gold leaf, 138:28
F
Flames, lines, scrolls and more, 134:90
Font source list, 136:88
Fonts can give your logos a fresh look, 136:88
Fun stuff keeps the work interesting, 138:24
G
Get involved to create sign codes that work, 135:62
Glass gold lettering with simple matte centers, 135:28
Gold leaf
Creating a gold leaf art panel, 136:40
Durnford, Shane, 137:22
Engine-turned gold leaf, 138:28
Glass gold lettering with simple matte centers, 135:28
Gold leaf and supplies source list, 136:42
Kippen, Duncan, 134:34
McKernan, Joe, 138:82
Mills, Russ, 135:84
Parker, John, 137:54
Pettit, Keith, 139:54
Poanessa, Peter, 139:88
Quigley, Eoin, 137:78
Rob’s summer adventure, 139:78
Routed, gilded PVC sign, 137:32
Rucker, Robbie, 139:60
Specialty films: Everything from fades to gold leaf, 136:36
H
Hand-lettered signs
Beauchemin, Chuck, 138:46
Bolek, Al and Lynda, 135:38
Chamberlin, John, 135:90
DePreter, Jon, 136:96
Hellenbrand, Donna Schiller, 134:76
Keith, Jack, 137:64
Kippen, Duncan, 134:34
Klair, Keith, 135:24
Maylone, Christopher, 136:82
Mills, Russ, 135:84
Poanessa, Peter, 139:88
Provinzino, Nick, 136:92
Schofield, Brian, 138:32
Sign It Signs and Design, 134:40
Handling linear layouts, 136:26
Heat press can put you into the custom apparel business, 137:36
I
Index to issues 128 through 133, 134:58
Introduction to graining, 134:94
Island signs of John Chamberlin, 135:90
J
Jackson, Mike
Creating a gold leaf art panel, 136:40
Customer files: Get what you need, 135:56
Layered vinyl window lettering, 138:52
On-line training: The best $25 I ever spent, 134:32
Split shades in Gerber’s Graphix Advantage and Omega Software, 137:44
Using essential Photoshop tools, 139:40
L
Layered vinyl window lettering, 138:52
Layout and design
3-by-5-ft. dimensional sign, 138:42
4-by-4-ft. single-faced banner, 135:44
4-by-8-ft. real estate sign, 136:46
10 ways to improve your layouts, 136:78
30 trucks, 30 layouts—same copy, 135:42
$100,000 question: Still giving your logo designs away?, 139:84
Banding: Learn a lesson from the national chains, 138:38
Cartoons and illustrations add appeal to layouts, 138:78
Design ideas from a vintage sign book, 136:60
Design is the difference, 136:76
Don’t let creases and seams control your layouts, 135:80
Handling linear layouts, 136:26
Legibility is the cornerstone of sign layout, 137:92
New fonts can give your logos a fresh look, 136:88
Pan faces for a 4-by-8-ft. illuminated sign, 139:46
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Pickup-truck lettering, 137:84
Putting shades, shadows and outlines to work, 137:48
Split shades in Gerber’s Graphix Advantage and Omega Software, 137:44
Using essential Photoshop tools, 139:40
Van lettering, 134:46
What I like best about VinylMaster Pro, 139:22
Legibility is the cornerstone of sign layout, 137:92
Logo design
$100,000 question: Still giving your logo designs away?, 139:84
New fonts can give your logos a fresh look, 136:88
Stationery design completes an identity package, 134:82
M
Making faux-brick columns, 139:18
Mika, Dan
Banding: Learn a lesson from the national chains, 138:38
Get involved to create sign codes that work, 135:62
Take the hassle out of getting sign permits, 137:28
More inspiration from carriage times, 136:52
More signs from a Thai paradise, 138:88
N
New fonts can give your logos a fresh look, 136:88
O
On-line training: The best $25 I ever spent, 134:32
P
Pan faces for a 4-by-8-ft. illuminated sign, 139:46
Park signs of Cameron Stewart, 138:20
Parsons, Bob, 134:62, 135:58, 136:56, 137:76, 138:76, 139:76
Permit checklist, 137:28
Permit organizer, 137:30
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Pricing
3-by-5-ft. dimensional sign, 138:42
4-by-4-ft. single-faced banner, 135:44
4-by-8-ft. real estate sign, 136:46
$100,000 question: Still giving your logo designs away?, 139:84
Pan faces for a 4-by-8-ft. illuminated sign, 139:46
Pickup-truck lettering, 137:84
Van lettering, 134:46
What’s it cost to produce four 2-by-3-ft. sandblasted signs?, 139:26
What’s it cost to produce these enclosed trailer graphics?, 135:18
What’s it cost to produce these police car graphics?, 138:18
What’s it cost to produce this 2-by-12-ft. banner?, 137:18
What’s it cost to produce this 4-by-8-ft. sign?, 134:18
What’s it cost to produce this truck lettering?, 136:18
Profiles
Beauchemin, Chuck, 138:46
Bolek, Al and Lynda, 135:38
DePreter, Jon, 136:96
Devey, Jeff, 136:20
Durnford, Shane, 137:22
Hellenbrand, Donna Schiller, 134:76
Keith, Jack, 137:64
Kippen, Duncan, 134:34
Klair, Keith, 135:24
Malesky, Diane, 134:86
Marcano, Felix and Tonia, 139:28
Maylone, Christopher, 136:82
McKernan, Joe, 138:82
Mills, Russ, 135:84
Parker, John, 137:54
Peterson, Judi, 135:32
Pettit, Keith, 139:54
Poanessa, Peter, 139:88
Provinzino, Nick, 136:92
Quigley, Eoin, 137:78
Rucker, Robbie, 139:60
Schofield, Brian, 138:32
Sign It Signs and Design, 134:40
Williams, Larry, 138:60
Putting shades, shadows and outlines to work, 137:48
Q
Q&A: The 7 top questions about sandblasting signs, 134:22
Quick and easy airbrush effect, 136:23
R
Race cars: Graphics at high speed, 139:50
Rob’s summer adventure, 139:78
Routed, gilded PVC sign, 137:32
S
Sandblasted signs
Malesky, Diane, 134:86
Seven top questions about sandblasting signs, 134:22
Sign It Signs and Design, 134:40
Tips for better blasted signs, 134:24
What’s it cost to produce four 2-by-3-ft. sandblasted signs?, 139:26
Shop Trucks, 134:106, 135:106, 136:106, 137:98, 138:98, 139:98
Sign shop Web design: What works and what doesn’t, 135:76
Signs We’ve Seen, 135:22, 136:102, 138:66, 138:94, 139:66
Six tips for pinstripers, 139:34
Snapper tales, 134:52
Source List, 134:104, 135:104, 136:104, 137:96, 138:96, 139:96
Special effects
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Quick and easy airbrush effect, 136:23
Specialty films: Everything from fades to gold leaf, 136:36
Specialty films: Everything from fades to gold leaf, 136:36
Specialty films source list, 136:37
Split shades in Gerber’s Graphix Advantage and Omega Software, 137:44
Stationery design completes an identity package, 134:82
Step-by-steps
Creating a gold leaf art panel, 136:40
Dimensional sign for a city park, 136:44
Engine-turned gold leaf, 138:28
Glass gold lettering with simple matte centers, 135:28
Introduction to graining, 134:94
Layered vinyl window lettering, 138:52
Making faux-brick columns, 139:18
Photoshop airbrushed effects, 137:60
Quick and easy airbrush effect, 136:23
Routed, gilded PVC sign, 137:32
Using essential Photoshop tools, 139:40
Still giving your logo designs away?, 139:84
Stipple on an antique background, 134:98
Stripes & Graphics
Engine-turned gold leaf, 138:28
Flames, lines, scrolls and more, 134:90
Schilling, Art, 135:94
Six tips for pinstripers, 139:34
VerSchave, Dave, 136:30
Yearwood, Mark, 137:40
T
Take the hassle out of getting sign permits, 137:28
Ten ways to improve your layouts, 136:78
Thirty trucks, thirty layouts—same copy, 135:42
Tips for better sandblasted signs, 134:24
Typeface source list, 136:88
U
Use digital prints to add impact, 134:26
Using essential Photoshop tools, 139:40
V
Vehicle graphics/lettering
30 trucks, 30 layouts—same copy, 135:42
Devey, Jeff, 136:20
Don’t let creases and seams control your layouts, 135:80
Engine-turned gold leaf, 138:28
Flames, lines, scrolls and more, 134:90
Fun stuff keeps the work interesting, 138:24
Pickup-truck lettering, 137:84
Provinzino, Nick, 136:92
Putting shades, shadows and outlines to work, 137:48
Quick and easy airbrush effect, 136:23
Race cars: Graphics at high speed, 139:50
Schilling, Art, 135:94
Schofield, Brian, 138:32
Shop Trucks, 134:106, 135:106, 136:106, 137:98, 138:98, 139:98
Six tips for pinstripers, 139:34
Specialty films: Everything from fades to gold leaf, 136:36
Use digital prints to add impact, 134:26
Van lettering, 134:46
VerSchave, Dave, 136:30
What’s it cost to produce these enclosed trailer graphics?, 135:18
What’s it cost to produce these police car graphics?, 138:18
What’s it cost to produce this truck lettering?, 136:18
White: The only color vinyl you’ll need?, 138:56
Yearwood, Mark, 137:40
W
What I like best about VinylMaster Pro, 139:22
What’s it cost to produce four 2-by-3-ft. sandblasted signs?, 139:26
What’s it cost to produce these enclosed trailer graphics?, 135:18
What’s it cost to produce these police car graphics?, 138:18
What’s it cost to produce this 2-by-12-ft. banner?, 137:18
What’s it cost to produce this 4-by-8-ft. sign?, 134:18
What’s it cost to produce this truck lettering?, 136:18
White: The only color vinyl you’ll need?, 138:56
Why I quit making signs!, 134:100
Window signs
Glass gold lettering with simple matte centers, 135:28
Layered vinyl window lettering, 138:52
Peterson, Judi, 135:32
Quigley, Eoin, 137:78