Reviews

Handover Signwriting and Pinstriping Enamel

Launched in 2018, our oil-based enamel range has been designed for signwriting and pinstriping to provide vibrancy, flexibility, durability, and excellent coverage. The paint flows well, and it can also be thinned with white spirit if necessary. Touch dry in approximately 1-2 hours and a second coat can be applied, if necessary, in 2-4 hours. …

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Fleur Designers Paint – Verdigris

Fleur Designer’s Paint Verdigris is a four-part paint system consisting of a primer, copper paint, reagent, and clear finish, all items are available separately. The paint comes in two shades of copper and contains tiny copper particles that oxidise when you apply the specific reagent. The result of these products is a real verdigris coating, …

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The Sign Painters Academy

The Sign Painters Academy is an all-encompassing online sign painting course launched by Paul Myerscough of Bespoke Signs. It offers a thorough insight into the techniques and skills needed for a career in sign painting. Primarily video-based, you are able to see first hand and up close the details of painting letters. It is instantly …

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Sign Update Magazine Feature – Brushmaking

Charlotte Wormley-Healing, Manager of A. S. Handover, talks to Sign Update Magazine… What hair is used in signwriting brushes? The ideal fill for a signwriting brush would be a fine hair with a sharp point and plenty of spring so that it responds to the writer’s touch. It is also important that the hair is …

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Jerry Ronda’s 2016 Letterheads Review

In this guest post, Jerry Ronda writes about his experience at the fantastic 2016 Letterheads event in Amsterdam! Jerry’s Letterheads 2016 Once upon a time….. there was a schoolkid named Jerry Ronda (me) and he needed an internship for his last year of graphic design school, this is where the great story begins. After doing …

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Product Review : Handover Yellow Low Tack Lining Tape

Long standing Handover customer, master pinstriper, teacher and all round great guy Neil Melliard recently reviewed our new (ish!) low tack lining tape. Here’s what he thought! I have recently been trying out rolls of the 1/4 inch/ 6mm Yellow Low Tack Lining Tape on various jobs from workshop projects to outside lettering jobs, all with success. First …

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Product Review : Handover 2107 Synthetic Flat One Stroke Brush

Handover customer Mike Goodger recently reviewed his favourite brush, the 2107 Synthetic Flat One Stroke Brush. The series 2107 brushes are made from the highest quality synthetic hair, in a seamless ferrule on green polished handles. This series is available in the following sizes: 1/8″, 3/16″, 1/4″, 3/8″, 1/2″, 5/8″, 3/4″, 1″ and 1 ½”   …

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Product Review : Flat Thin Ox Hair Lacquer Brush & Pure Sable Brights Oil Colour Brush Long Handle

Recently Nick Permain, an artist based in Newcastle and one of our customers, reviewed two different Handover brushes for us. Here is what he thought! Handover Pure Sable Brights Oil Colour Brush Long Handle : # 12  This brush is suitable for a number of purposes and the sable brush hairs allow the artist to …

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