[Lab] [Bulk] Re: Lab Digest, Vol 52, Issue 3

Ken McKinnon klmckinnon at rogers.com
Tue Jun 3 20:31:16 EDT 2014


Very nicely done!

Ken

On 2014-06-03 6:45 PM, John Nicol wrote:
> Hi Darcy,
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> I am starting to do instrument panels on my CNC for our aircraft and one of
> the things I do is get some white acrylic, paint it and then engrave through
> the paint to get the letters and marks I need.  I then back-light the panel
> with LED's.  This might be something you can try with the portraits?
>
> I will post pix up one day of what I am up to, but here is an example from
> another website:
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> http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-069OnXJQ0gk/U2l9CJCRBdI/AAAAAAAAA0w/nyy4qb2gmhQ/s1
> 600/Custom+Panel+01.jpg
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> You don't need to paint the panels either, you could just engrave clear
> acrylic and edge light them:
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> http://www.instructables.com/id/Edge-Lit-Acrylic-Sign/
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> John
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> Subject: [Lab] materials for relief carvings
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> I've been experimenting with relief carvings (
> http://inventorartist.com/cnc-machine-for-portraits/) and was wondering if
> anybody had any ideas on some fun material to try.
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> The picture show some white hardboard.
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> I think with some wood I could fill the relief with color and then sand the
> top to expose the wood.
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