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4 G R A P H I C S P R O A U G U S T 2 0 2 2 G R A P H I C S - P R O. C O M FEATURES CONTENT V O L U M E 3 6 | A U G U S T 2 0 2 2 | N U M B E R 1 1 Manhattan Signs recently did this installation on 5th Ave. in New York, Page 70. Image courtesy Manhattan Signs. Right: It's that time of the year to think about outerwear, and for this upcoming season, anything goes, Page 22. Image courtesy Citadel Brands. ON OUR CO VER COLUMNS 8 VITAL SIGNS Walking a minefield By Matt Dixon 10 IN THE TRENCHES Signing off By Rick Williams APPAREL DECORATING 42 SOFTWARE TO SUBSTRATE A roundup of embroidered logos By Lon Winters 46 MAKING SHOP MOVES Tabletop presses offer valuable training experience By Howard Potter SIGNAGE & PRINTING 64 SIGN DESIGN Earning channel letter business even if it's not your specialty By Matt Charboneau 74 THE DIGITAL EYE 3D effects with vector software By Stephen Romaniello AWARDS & ENGRAVING 84 SOFTWARE TIPS & TRICKS How to use the Push & Pull, Zipper, Twister and Swirl features By Doug Zender BUSINESS STRATEGIES 86 RISING TIDE OF BUSINESS The right mentality to launch and then continue to grow is vital By Aaron Montgomery 88 STITCH SOLUTIONS 5 Ways to Find New Customers By Jennifer Cox 70 DEPARTMENTS 49 PRODUCT REVIEW 90 PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS 93 MARKETPLACE 95 AD INDEX 96 WEB EXCLUSIVES 22 (Image courtesy Citadel Brands)