design Archives - Coastal Enterprises

Signs should be creative and fun!

Dan Sawatzky
Dan Sawatzky's Blog
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As I look at the signs for developments it makes me wonder why there aren't more creative and fun ideas used. The sign industry is chock full of people who insist they are creative and yet most of the…

Renovations Part 1.

Guest KvRnB
Synergy Sign and Graphics Blog
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A few months ago, I walked in the shop and stopped in the entryway. I looked around and thought, this is nice, but it’s not really Synergy. After some careful brainstorming, the hammers came out, the…

New Challenger: Phase Two: Turning 2D to 3D, It’s harder then it sounds

Guest W3OaL
Synergy Sign and Graphics Blog
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I have a concept, I figured out my scale, now to start actually building… ugh… Where to begin? Jim and I sat down with my concept sketch and started figuring out materials we should use. This can…

New Challenger: Phase One: Use all the math you learned in school, that you never thought you’d actually ever use.

Guest G8p34
Synergy Sign and Graphics Blog
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Phase One: Use all the math you learned in school, that you never thought you’d actually ever use. I have a concept! Now what do I do? Well… I guess I can put the engineering degree to use and start…

New Challenger

Guest Thg2L
Synergy Sign and Graphics Blog
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A few months ago the invites for The Sign Invitational went out, I thought nothing more about it really besides the theme and some ideas came in mind for the shops entry. As some of you may know, Jim…