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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Nameplate scan?

2012-03-07 by tronbros

I think they prefer a vector but my local shop will run from a scan or jpeg if necessary.

M

mellotronics.co.uk



On 7 Mar 2012, at 17:36, Jim Blair <ceratos@shaw.ca> wrote:

> Thanks! That's the plan. I've had other nameplates etched in exactly that way. But the shop needs a vector file to operate the laser.
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> Jim
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> At 09:27 AM 3/7/2012, you wrote:
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>> Hi Jim,
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>> Get an aluminium plate laser etched and then get them to apply oxidising solution which will give you nice black print like the original.  
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>> M
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>> mellotronics.co.uk
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>> On 7 Mar 2012, at 16:56, Jim Blair <ceratos@shaw.ca> wrote:
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>>> Hey all!
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>>> I'm wondering if anyone has a clear high res scan of the M400 
>>> nameplate. Or even better, a vector file!
>>> 
>>> I'm assembling the cabinet for my M400 (built from my spare parts 
>>> supply), and need to supply a vector to our local engraving shop. I 
>>> have access to another M400, but I thought that I'd ask here before 
>>> disassembling my friend's Tron. lol
>>> 
>>> Thanks guys!
>>> 
>>> Jim 
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