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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.

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Hardener

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Posted by Joe Crumley on October 27, 2002

I have been using (with concern and caution) the hardener from Mathews Paint Co. as an...

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Quick Change Artist -- by Frank Spino

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Posted by Mike Jackson on October 29, 2002

If you really want a good chuckle, go read the article from October of 1987, linked...

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Bomber Jacket...What Kind of Paint?

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Posted by Jesper Lind on October 30, 2002

I have a customer who wants a military scene painted on the back of a bomber style goat...

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PVC Paint and Adhesive

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Posted by Joe Crumley on November 04, 2002

I have cut some letters from 1/2" Sintra, PVC, which need to be painted but have had...

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Glue Chipping --

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Posted by Rob on November 23, 2002

Where is a good place to start and find the right imformation on glue chipping glass? Is this...

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What Experiences have y'all Encountered with Angel Gilding?

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Posted by Robert Beverly on November 12, 2002

I have been playing with this process and as I have been told, many have had crazy...

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Edge Lighting Glass

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Posted by Carol on November 12, 2002

I'm working on a 2 x 6 ft. glass piece that I want to edge light. It's interior and I'm open...

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Advantages/Disadvantages on using Asphaltum or Mask!

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Posted by Robert Beverly on November 23, 2002

Heads

What have y'all considered easier to use on glass and whay?

I am trying to...

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Priming Vinyl...Ti-Cote or One Shot

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Posted by Rob on November 27, 2002

I have been doing some painting on vinyl (Mostly for customers who lease vehicles). I have been...

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Looking to Learn

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Posted by Sarah Mills on December 05, 2002

Ive been painting signs, cars, and bikes for about four years now, and learned mostly...

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One Shot Hardener Question

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Posted by Samantha K. on December 10, 2002

I read that using hardener improves adhesion and durability of 1 Shot, and that when...

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Super Glue on Cuts?

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Posted by Mike Jackson on December 19, 2002
Occasionally I get one of those little cuts on the inside joint of my thumb, or even on...

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High Density Foam

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Posted by Joe Crumley on December 21, 2002

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all you Heads and Hears.

Perhaps some of you have...

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Directory Signs

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Posted by Mike Jackson on December 27, 2002

As I drive around town, I notice a few of the directory signs we did and a few others...

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Sanding Sponges

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Posted by Mike Jackson on December 30, 2002

Maybe I have been out of the loop too long, but I just discovered the new Sanding...

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Digital Cameras and X-rays?

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Posted by Raymond Chapman on December 30, 2002

Recently I finally broke down and bought me a digital camera. When I travel I plan...

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Removing Lettering - 1

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Posted by Carol on January 02, 2003

No. I'm not going to do it. I have learned a few things along the way. But I have a good client...

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Crackle Varnish

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Posted by Matt Walker on January 15, 2003

Hello,
I'm looking for a crackle varnish that will work with 1 shot poster colors.The...

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Lettering Removal

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Posted by Carol on January 20, 2003

Here's the update on client who wanted lettering removed from second hand van. He did it...

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Layouts - Exporting

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Posted by Steve Keith on January 31, 2003

I'm basicly a brush man but use a old 4b graphic advantage as well. I'm wanting to export...

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Window Painting Question

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Posted by Kelly White on February 13, 2003

Im working in Pittsburgh, PA where the temperature has been freezing for weeks, and have...

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Shipping Signs

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Posted by D.Bernhardt on February 19, 2003

Hi again folks, I have a client in North Carolina...er rather about to be a customer and...

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Check Out the new fonts at Letterhead Fonts

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 01, 2003

I was browsing around this morning on Letterhead Fonts site. Wow, Chuck has been busy!...

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Billy Pickett...Are You Out There?!!!!!

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 07, 2003

Hey Billy!
I see some really nice work done by you on a feature page in AMAL...colorizing...

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Finally! Halsted's Modern Ornament and Design - 1st Edition

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 10, 2003

I've been collecting old sign books for a long time, but have never been able to find an...

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Men In Gold

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 11, 2003

Okay...I stole the photo of Rick from Ron Percell's photo below. I hope he doesn't mind....

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Rick's Funeral ( Out of date but a must read )

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Posted by Kent Smith on March 11, 2003

Monday, March 17 11:00AM, Greenhills Memorial Park, 2760 S. Western Avenue, Rancho Palos...

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Steven Parrish Feature Page

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 11, 2003

Hi everyone,
Here's the page I have been working on for a while. I hope you enjoy it. It...

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Allen Sign Co. - Looks like we're doing this wrong

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 12, 2003

As I was looking over a few of the photos on the new Steven Parrish page, this photo...

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Rick Glawson's Memorial Conclave

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Posted by Frank Maesen on March 12, 2003

Through the shock and sadness of losing a dear friend, one thought comes to mind: Since...

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Gathering Place on Sunday

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Posted by Kent Smith on March 12, 2003

The Colorado Letterhead bunch will be putting together a gathering place for Sunday and...

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Mr. Glawson

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Posted by Larry Whan on March 14, 2003

Now that we have all had a few days to reflect on this tragedy, it is clear that as...

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Whiting - Flattening Paste

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Posted by Chris Maylone on March 14, 2003

Does anyone know where to get an additive for 1-shot that will knock out the gloss? this...

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Rick Glawson Memorial Page

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Posted by Ron Percell on March 15, 2003

A lot of requests have been coming in for pictures of Rick, so I put together a web page to...

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Whiting?

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Posted by Chris Maylone on March 15, 2003

Does anyone know where I can find something to add
to one shot to make it matte. I had a...

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Ricks Funeral

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Posted by Carol on March 17, 2003

Would those of you who did attend Rick's funeral please tell those of us who couldn't attend...

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Rick's Service

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Posted by Kimberly Zanetti on March 17, 2003

A lovely service was held in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA this morning to say goodbye to...

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Screen Saver

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Posted by Chuck Davis on March 18, 2003

For those who did not receive a screen saver at the service, it can be downloaded from:...

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Care of My Showcard Brushes

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Posted by Charles Borges de Oliveira on March 18, 2003

Hello, I was wondering if anybody could help me with this question. When I...

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Looking for Mark Otis

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Mark,
If you read this please call me . I have a gold job in denver and the client does not want to pay for the flight(I'm in california).If anybody...

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Thank You to "Family"

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Posted by Raymond Chapman on March 18, 2003

Please do not take this post as selfish, but I need to express my sentiments to a lot...

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On the Positive Side

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 19, 2003

There is a "weighted" feeling to the air surrounding a funeral. Emotions were tugged from...

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I Meant to Say!

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Posted by David A. McDonald on March 19, 2003

I meant to say in the earlier post--Dusty and June Yaxley are incredible people and...

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Rick Glawson Eulogy

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Raymond Chapman

Several people have asked for a copy of the eulogy that I delivered Monday at Rick's funeral. I have it typed out...

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Interesting Cast Iron Ornaments and Elements Site

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 19, 2003

I received a catalog today from a company that has cast iron, brass, and aluminum posts,...

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Harry Malicoats Painting of Daddy Fine Gold

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 19, 2003

Hello again,

The photo above was painted by Harry Malicoat in memory of Rick Glawson. The...

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Lola

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Posted by Judi Smith on March 19, 2003

There is not a doubt in anyone's mind that Rick Glawson's closest friend is Lola Grey. Now...

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Rick-

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Posted by Judi Smith on March 20, 2003

If there is a final lesson to be learned from "Daddy Fine Gold" it is not to put off until...

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Lola's Plans

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Posted by BOB on March 20, 2003

Does any one know what Lola's plans are?
How's she holding up?
Does she plan to re-open the store?...

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Photo of Lola

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Posted by Mike Jackson on March 20, 2003

Here's a photo of Lola sandwiched between Noel Weber and Dusty Yaxley after the luncheon....

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