Re: Making Metal Sundials II

1999-11-23 Thread Gordon Uber
http://www.techniks.com/press-n-peel.html Price there is $30 for 20 sheets. Gordon At 11:59 AM 11/22/1999 , Tony Moss wrote: Al Schoepp contributed: It sounds similar to the film described above. Tell me more. It comes in 8.5 X 11 sheets and seems to cost about $1.50 - $2.00 per sheet,

Re: Making Metal Sundials II

1999-11-22 Thread Tony Moss
Al Schoepp contributed: It sounds similar to the film described above. Tell me more. It comes in 8.5 X 11 sheets and seems to cost about $1.50 - $2.00 per sheet, depending on where you buy it. Rather than atempting to explain it following are 2 webpages, the Techniks page is the

Re: Making Metal Sundials II

1999-11-20 Thread Tony Moss
John Davis contributed: This is real cookery! As an alternative to etching face down in a flat dish, it is simple to use a vertical tank as supplied for etching PC boards. These are tall and very thin - about 1.5 cm wide, and big enough to take the plate that is being etched. Easy to make with

Re: Making Metal Sundials II

1999-11-19 Thread John Davis
This is real cookery! As an alternative to etching face down in a flat dish, it is simple to use a vertical tank as supplied for etching PC boards. These are tall and very thin - about 1.5 cm wide, and big enough to take the plate that is being etched. Easy to make with two sheets of perspex

Making Metal Sundials II

1999-11-19 Thread Tony Moss
Fellow Shadow Watchers, While recently making a reproduction of a 10 octagonal Victorian??? dial (the client wishes to replace the flimsy original with a more robust version in phosphor bronze) I've taken JPEGs at various stages of the etching process. The first three