Shelley Widhalm

Shelley Widhalm is a freelance writer and editor and founder of Shell's Ink Services, a writing and editing service based in Loveland, Colorado. She has more than 15 years of experience in communications and holds a master's degree in English from Colorado State University. She can be reached at shellsinkservices.com or [email protected].

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Shelley WidhalmMarch 7, 2023

Heat Transfer Trends for 2023

Heat transfers saw a surge during the pandemic as decorators shifted their outsourced orders to in-house or started up new…
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Shelley WidhalmMay 24, 2021

Staying Up to Date on Sign Design Programs

Sign designers have many options when it comes to using software programs to create their signs. They can buy them…
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Shelley WidhalmMay 11, 2021

Changes in Retail Signage

The large overbearing directories in retail outlets and POP signs made out of hard substrates are being replaced by digital…
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Shelley WidhalmMarch 26, 2021

Uses & Places for Standoffs

For a small piece of equipment, the standoff has come a long way. Standoff systems originally were used to protect…
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Shelley WidhalmFebruary 2, 2021

Sign Materials for Outdoor Wayfinding

Decisions about the use of materials help with determining a sign’s design. Most exterior wayfinding signs are made out of…
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Shelley WidhalmNovember 25, 2020

Adding Graphics to Awnings

An awning has a dual purpose for a business—it provides the obvious benefit of sun, snow, and rain protection, but…
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Shelley WidhalmOctober 16, 2020

Achieving the Best Results in Foam Board Printing

Foam board not only presents a lightweight yet rigid, durable surface for short-term indoor uses—though some of the products can…
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Shelley WidhalmOctober 18, 2018

Digital Textile Printing for the Soft Signage Market

In the last handful of years, the growth of digital textile printing on anything from soft signage to T-shirts has…
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