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Welcome to the home page of DRAW Decal. This little venture of mine
into the decal business has progressed well beyond my most optimistic
expectations. I am continually trying to improve my products and home
page, so please send your comments and suggestions. |
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She
used to help me!
Her name was Bailey, and she lived 16 years. She liked to talk on the phone to
friends and customers alike! Bailey passed in June 2007 and will be
missed by many. |
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What is the idea behind DRAW Decal? I produce airline decals
that normally would not be popular enough to justify mass producing.
Each decal is hand printed one at a time on our digital printers. This makes for
slow production, but it allows me to individually inspect each decal and to also
update the decal sets as the need arises. While these production sets are
all currently available, they are only produced (i.e. printed) as they are
ordered. I have no large pile of unsold, unpopular decals to contend with
this way. Our decals are as close to custom-made as possible. |
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Who creates your art?
The art work for our decals are created by a group of artists with each one
contributing sets of their own unique design and preference.
Currently, DRAW Decal offers decals designed by: Cristian
Xavier Baló, Chris Banyai-Riepl, Tim Bradley, Simone Barbarisi, Mike Egan, Norn Filer, Mika Jernfors,
Jodie Peeler, Carlos Soto, Jeff Thomsen and yours
truly Greg Drawbaugh. Each set is identified as to whom designed it unless
I was the one who designed it. |
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How do I do that?
Although the majority of our decals are printed in our exclusive
Digital Silk process, we will continue to print some sets using
our high quality Laser and ALPS-type printing processes. Some sets will
combine pieces from two printing processes when this will yield the best
possible decal set. As new decals are printed, the Digital
Silk or Laser Printed logos will appear on the sets. In addition,
our "How to Apply page has been updated with new application
instructions. All of our decals are printed on the very same high
quality decal paper that we have always used, and will continue to use.
We are making the switch
to Digital Silk to provide what we believe to be among the highest
quality decals in the industry. We also want to be able to provide
subjects that just would not print well using any other
process. Quality and value have always been our driving force, and we are also pleased to reveal that there will be no immediate price
increase for our decals. |
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Do you run out of stock? No, as I print
decals only as they are ordered. This ensures that the decals are
fresh and never out of stock. This also allows me to make corrections
and additions to each set as they occur. |
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| Once applied, these decals will look just like they were painted
on rather than just "stickers" applied over a paint job.
Remember, the art of decaling is making it look like you did not use any
decals! Click on the link "How to Apply" for some pointers on applying
our decals. |
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| Thanks for stopping by, and come back to see what I have added. |
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Greg Drawbaugh
DRAW Decal |
and my design assistant Bailey
who tries to include a hair or two with each order!! |
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1:1 Scale Reference Photos |
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In addition to designing and
printing decals, I also like to take photos of the "real thing." Click on
the photos below to link to my photos on airliners.net, jetphotos.net and
airfleets.net |
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airliners.net |
jetphotos.net |
airfleets.net |
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For current
airliner news, check out AirlinersGallery.com's Blogspot
HERE |
