Tom, For one thing, your glass looks very expensive. Find a local supplier that cuts custom sizes. I use an auto glass place who also supplies the home market, he charges by the foot and gets $3.67 for a 16x20. (half your 16x40) Thomas Fors wrote: > > Thanks to everyone who made suggestions on what to sign ETFA with. A 2B > pencil worked great. > > I'm done matting and framing it and now I have another question. I have > about $80 into this and I was wondering if that seems reasonable for a 40x16 > or if I can cut some costs next time around. > > frame 2ea 40 inches: $17.67 > frame 2ea 16 inches: $ 9.23 > glass 40x16 inches: $26.57 > ragboard 40x32: $11.73 > foamcore 40x16: $2.66 > linen tape 56 inches: $2.24 > ETFA paper: 432 sq inches: $4.11 > 2200 ink 1/4 cart est: $4.00 > > Total: $78.21 > > Thanks > --Tom > > Please visit the Group Homepage to check the Files, Bookmarks, Polls and other resources as they are often being updated. The page is at: > > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DigitalBlackandWhiteThePrint > > If you wish to receive no emails or just a daily digest, or you wish to unsubscribe, please edit your Membership preferences by visiting this same page. > > Please follow these basic guidelines: > - Include your full name with your message. > - Include the address of your website, if you have one. > - As threads develop, trim off excess portions of earlier messages to keep them short. > - As the topic of a thread changes remember to change the subject header. > - Good manners are required at all time. No personal attacks or "flames." > - Complete your Yahoo profile. > - Before posting a question, search the message archives and the various resources on the homepage. > > > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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Re: [Digital BW] 2B pencil did the trick / pricing question
2002-12-17 by Phil Morse
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