[Woodcarver] Aligning letters on an arc

Sylda sylda at kansas.net
Wed Oct 13 10:36:33 EDT 2004


Thanks, Bill, that is certainly easier than the way I've been doing it.
Sylda

On 10/11/04 9:13 PM, "Bill Smith" <baydolphs at yahoo.com> wrote:

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> another way to do it is take the letters u want take a
> peice of paper trace the arc u are interested in usin
> then take the letters and place them under the first
> peice of paper thent mark the letters to where u want
> them to be.. then trace them out on the arc then
> re-copy so later on if u want can use the same pattern
> u used before..
> Bill
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>> Thanks, Ivan,  what I have been doing is tracing the
>> plate on paper, free
>> handing the lettering over & over until I like the
>> way it looks and then
>> tracing it on the plate with graphite paper under
>> the pattern I finally had.
>> Was long and pain staking.  Thanks for the help, as
>> you can see I really
>> needed it.
>> Sylda
>> 
>> On 10/5/04 7:15 AM, "Victor Hamburger"
>> <VHamburg at bellatlantic.net> wrote:
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>>> Ivan Whillock Studio wrote:
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>>>> Here's another way to manually align letters on
>> an arc.  <snip>
>>>> You can then (1) slip graphite paper under the
>> letters to trace them onto
>>>> the work piece, or (2) use spray glue to attach
>> them to the workpiece, or
>>>> (3) use tracing paper or a copy machine to make a
>> pattern.
>>> 
>>> Thanks Ivan,
>>> 
>>> Another terrific solution to a layout question!
>> Vic H
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