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This is an interactive Bulletin Board on the topics of Sign making, design, fabrication, History, old Books and of coarse Letterheads, Keepers of the craft. The Hand Lettering Forum features links to resources, sign art history, techniques, and artists profiles. Learn more about Letterheads at https://theletterheads.com. Below you'll see Mchat has been added as a live communication portal for trial, and the Main forum Links are listed below.
This is an interactive Bulletin Board on the topics of Sign making, design, fabrication, History, old Books and of coarse Letterheads, Keepers of the craft. The Hand Lettering Forum features links to resources, sign art history, techniques, and artists profiles. Learn more about Letterheads at https://theletterheads.com. Below you'll see Mchat has been added as a live communication portal for trial, and the Main forum Links are listed below.
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- Tue Oct 26, 2004 8:53 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Sandblasting sample redwood sign/ have questions
- Replies: 10
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Sandblasting sample redwood sign/ have questions
I started my sample by sandblasting with an inexpensive Sears nozzle and a small shop compressor. Tomorrow I'm renting the large comercial rig and will continue on sample. A few questions came up, the softer wood blasted right down yet the harder grain remained raised along the letter edge. This app...
- Sat Oct 23, 2004 1:39 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Redwood sandblasted signs
- Replies: 3
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Redwood sandblasted signs
I'm sandblasting 30 clear heart redwood signs, client supplied sign blanks are 1" thick and vary in size from 18"x18" - 36"x60". Client supplied rubber mask is pre-cut / weeded, 1/16" thick, depth of blasting to be 1/4" deep. Sandblasting with rental equipment, 130...