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    Oops -- been gone too long. Edit -- I quit...

    Oops -- been gone too long.

    Edit -- I quit ('til I find out what I'm not doing right).
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    David -- If you haven't already done the job,...

    David --

    If you haven't already done the job, and if you need another rendition of "Elk2," you can try this one. :)

    It is vectorized. The entire black portion is one curve (no outline) with...
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    Greg -- Others have told you how to vector cut...

    Greg --

    Others have told you how to vector cut fonts. To get you started finding locating fonts you might need, here (http://www.moorstation.org/typoasis/typoasis1.htm) is a site with a pretty...
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    Words to live by, Vicky, in all areas of life.

    Words to live by, Vicky, in all areas of life.
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    Craig -- Here is a .cdr of a Stanley No 5...

    Craig --

    Here is a .cdr of a Stanley No 5 plane. Just drawn here in my shop from a pic of my plane. If you still have need of a plane file, use it in good health.

    Anyone else, also.

    Robin...
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    Eric -- You can create a grid by drawing a...

    Eric --

    You can create a grid by drawing a vertical hairline, hold down the ctrl key when you click for the second node. This will ensure it is veritcal. Next, open the transformation docker,...
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    Kim -- If you have already installed CD X3,...

    Kim --

    If you have already installed CD X3, read the license. Down below is an excerpt from the license for WordPerfect X3. I think it is the same in CD X3. I have both, but CD X3 is not on this...
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    Commercial fonts contain what is called...

    Commercial fonts contain what is called "hinting." Kerning is also built in to commercial fonts, to varying degrees. Kerning is important to the look of the word or line of words, but not to the fit...
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    Karen -- I have been working hard at doing...

    Karen --

    I have been working hard at doing inlays. Started with some pretty poor pieces of work. I have now done some pretty good pieces.

    This is where I currently am. I have a ULS V-460 45w....
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    Bob -- Take a look here....

    Bob --

    Take a look here. http://www.moorstation.org/typoasis/typoasis1.htm This is one of many sites with free fonts.

    Especially look at the contributions by Paul Lloyd and Dieter Steffman. And...
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    Dave -- Robert Frost had deep thoughts on this...

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    Robert Frost had deep thoughts on this subject. I hope there are no copyright issues with this poem appearing here. Somehow, I think that before eBay had reached its peak Mr Frost would...
  12. Thread: Sales Items

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    Ray, et all -- Here is a very nice little...

    Ray, et all --

    Here is a very nice little program (http://bluefive.pair.com/pixresizer.htm) that will let you manipulate photos quite easily.

    If you go to this page, be sure to take a look at...
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    [... can someone in New Mexico borrow your idea?]...

    [... can someone in New Mexico borrow your idea?]

    You are very welcome to it, Nancy.
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    My sincere appreciation

    I want to express my sincere appreciation for all the valuable input to this forum. That valuable input takes many forms, questions, answers, advise, warnings, friendly consolation, encoragement, to...
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    Ian -- I don't have a laser yet (it should...

    Ian --

    I don't have a laser yet (it should ship April 14) but I have been spending my evenings snuggling up to Corel Draw. Last night I was just toying with shapes, and made an egg shaped oval...
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    Hi, Scott -- My name is Robin. Nice to meet...

    Hi, Scott --

    My name is Robin. Nice to meet you.

    The reason for plugs and receptacles of differing configurations is to prevent the machine from being connected to the wrong...
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    Just curious -- would that be because of a...

    Just curious -- would that be because of a software condition or an admin decision?

    Robin Lake
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    Jeff -- The simplest solution is a holder...

    Jeff --

    The simplest solution is a holder comprised of three elements. A long vertical that would hold the base up at the proper angle to be engraved, a short vertical for the lower edge of the...
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    Been to the site (brewersales.com??) and did not...

    Been to the site (brewersales.com??) and did not find the CD's. Is there a different web site?

    Robin Lake
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    The question never asked

    Greetings to all --

    I am working hard at completing my "due diligence" before settling on which make and model laser to buy. Done lots of reading, made lots of notes, made up comparison charts,...
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    Establishing Parameters

    In a current ongoing thread a poster wrote:

    I use a 10X loupe to check things. I draw a .003 hairline on the vertical, about 1/8" in length. Engrave @ 30 pwr, 40 spd, 300 DPI and observe how the...
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    Good morning, George -- Right click on the...

    Good morning, George --

    Right click on the file name. Chose "Save link as..." in the local menu. In the dialog box select a location for the file, and click "Save."

    Enjoy Firefox.

    Robin
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    Thanks, John. I appreciate being able to take...

    Thanks, John. I appreciate being able to take part. Lots of information here.

    Robin
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    Good evening -- My name is Robin. Can I take a...

    Good evening --

    My name is Robin. Can I take a shot at answering this?

    I do not "yet" have a laser machine, so this is just speculation.

    I think the reason 500 ppi (pulses per inch?) will...
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