has anyone ever been asked to signwrite a hearse?

[Nicola McIntosh]

when you say ‘signwrite’ do you mean with paint or signmaking with vinyl? 😀

nik

[Karen Gianfrancesco]

quote Nicola Rowlands:

when you say ‘signwrite’ do you mean with paint or signmaking with vinyl? 😀

nik

WITH VINYL

[Harry Cleary]

When you say ‘HURSE’ do you mean HEARSE OR HORSE? 😀

[Karen Gianfrancesco]

quote Harry Cleary:

When you say ‘HURSE’ do you mean HEARSE OR HORSE? 😀

YEH USUALLY GOOD AT SPELLING TRICKY ONE DON’T USE THIS WORD VERY OFTEN THANKFULLY DEFINATELY NOT HORSE – EX BODY CARRIER

[Neil Davey]

quote Karen Gianfrancesco:

quote Nicola Rowlands:

when you say ‘signwrite’ do you mean with paint or signmaking with vinyl? 😀

nik

WITH VINYL

Didn’t think you meant paint as that’s a dying trade!!!!…….sorry

shouldn’t say that being a signwriter

[Nicola McIntosh]

quote :

Didn’t think you meant paint as that’s a dying trade!!!!…….sorry
shouldn’t say that being a signwriter

well ive had this discussion on the boards before, a ‘signwriter’ is someone who uses paint and a brush, a ‘signmaker’ is someone who uses vinyl 😀

[Neil Davey]

I was joking about being a dying trade as I,m kept quite busy with ‘me ol’ brushes an’ paint’ 😀

Gets my goat when people say signmaker and signwriter in the wrong context 👿

[John Childs]

quote Nicola Rowlands:

, a ‘signmaker’ is someone who uses vinyl 😀

Except that some of us never make signs. 😀

[Karen Gianfrancesco]

quote John Childs:

quote Nicola Rowlands:

, a ‘signmaker’ is someone who uses vinyl 😀

Except that some of us never make signs. 😀

gosh keep your hair on, sign right, sign write, sign make aren’t we all in this trade together my uncle has been doing oils for over 40 years but i have never got into the correct name for it and to be honest i don’t think he would be offended if anyone did

just for the record what do i do then i produce signs with wide format printing and apply vinyl to vehicles a little difficult when we all come under the similar heading when advertising in our local directories

[John Childs]

quote Karen Gianfrancesco:

gosh keep your hair on

I’ve still got my hair on Karen. I was only winding Nik up, hence the 😀

In reality I don’t like to describe myself as a signwriter but sometimes, when asked what I do for a living, it’s easier to tell them that than to have to contend with the blank looks and questions that a reply of "vehicle livery specialist" inevitably brings.

Sorry Neil. 😀

[Karen Gianfrancesco]

quote John Childs:

quote Karen Gianfrancesco:

gosh keep your hair on

I’ve still got my hair on Karen. I was only winding Nik up, hence the 😀

In reality I don’t like to describe myself as a signwriter but sometimes, when asked what I do for a living, it’s easier to tell them that than to have to contend with the blank looks and questions that a reply of “vehicle livery specialist” inevitably brings.

Sorry Neil. 😀

thats what i mean sign write or make we are dealing with joe public and sometimes thats very difficult , especially when describing what you do for a living and and by the way i didn’t mean your hair i meant neil and i too was joking :lol1: :bow:

[Neil Davey]

quote Karen Gianfrancesco:

thats what i mean sign write or make we are dealing with joe public and sometimes thats very difficult , especially when describing what you do for a living and and by the way i didn’t mean your hair i meant neil and i too was joking :lol1: :bow:

Haven’t much hair to worry about……. 😕

[Steve McAdie]

I think you should all kiss and make up 😀
Only joking as well.

Steve

[Karen Gianfrancesco]

quote Steve McAdie:

I think you should all kiss and make up 😀
Only joking as well.

Steve

:wave3: 😀 😀 😀

[Neil Davey]

Sorry guys, guess me and my brushes feel a little threatened sometimes by vast number of computers and digi printers out there.

Suppose I’m over protective of the name as I’m proud of the fact that I can letter with a brush……..note too self……stop getting crotchety in your old age.

I surrender 😀

[Phil Halling]

"vehicle livery specialist" writes John…………..

When did that happen then mate ?

[Brian Little]

quote Steve McAdie:

I think you should all kiss and make up 😀
Only joking as well.

Steve

yep steve i agree maty ……lets not kis and make up …lets get real …we are all in competition ….lets beat the living crap out of each other im sick of beaing nicey nicey 😀 😀 ..a hearse ..a hearse…its a dead end job anyway …leave it and move on 😀

oh ps im a signwriter…with brushes ….i do a bit of gold leaf but im not a guilder …am i ?…oh and ive got a roland plotter with a new one on the way …..but am i a signmaker …oh this is all so …confusing …..stuff it give me the hearse ….im going in to the dead body bit

[John Childs]

quote Phil Halling:

When did that happen then mate ?

When I decided that Green Flag wasn’t the customer for me. 😀