Dye sublimation is a digital printing technology that offers better resolution and color than ink jet printing. Here is how it works.

Sublimation

Sublimation is the change from a gas to a solid, or vice versa, without going through a liquid stage. In a dye sublimation printer, the dye begins as a solid. Each printer has three solid dye ribbons, for cyan, magenta, and yellow. The ribbon is pressed against a sign by a large printer head.

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If you own a business, you know how important marketing is. It can seem easy to try and cut costs by sticking to cheaper methods of advertising, especially with the increased methods that the internet has afforded. For instance, you can setup a Facebook or Twitter account free of charge and start posting relevant information for your customers, although you will likely have to hire an internet marketing firm to manage your website needs. Needless to say, if you have a local client base, as most companies do, there is no doubting the potential and results garnered by a traditional outdoor sign. Billboards are still one of the most profitable investments a business can make to attract local customers, especially if they are a new start-up. However, knowing what types of graphics to install, when to set them up and where to place them is not as easy as it may seem. If your outdoor sign is not ideally situated (physically and strategically), you are running the risk of making a bad investment. In this regard, a sign management service is definitely worth checking out. Many sign manufacturing companies offer this specialized service to their customers, as it is works very well for both parties.

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It has almost become a cliché to complain about department stores putting up their Halloween, Christmas, and Valentine’s Day decorations early. Almost everyone at some point has asked “is it really necessary to start putting Santa signs up on Nov. 15^th?”

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