[sdiy] Front Panel Graphics at Home? `~~`

[Seb Francis]

P.S. Here's a panel done in this way ...
http://burnit.co.uk/sdiy/images/boxotrix/preview.jpg


Seb Francis wrote:
> My current favourite method is similar to this..
>
> I print the design onto normal (high quality) paper (but also check 
> out silver, holographic, etc. fancy inkjet papers you can get)
> Laminate the paper with a standard office laminator
> Cut to panel size
> Temporarily fix with blue tack
> Use an automatic centre punch to punch though the laminated paper 
> where the drill marks are
> Remove the laminated paper and drill/cut the panel
> After deburring panel, affix laminated paper with spray adhesive
> From back of panel cut laminated paper around holes with a scalpel
>
> Seb
>
>
> Tim Ressel wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Here's my mothod: Print onto glossy photo paper, hit
>> it with Krylon UV Clear spray, attach with 3M spray
>> adhesive.
>>
>> Photos of the results:
>> http://home.comcast.net/~t.ressel/synthpics.htm
>>
>> Hope that helps.
>>
>> --TimR
>>
>>
>> --- Casio Rapman <casiorapman at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>  
>>> Hi guys.  Is there a cheap, fast and easy way to do
>>> professional looking front panel graphics at home using a standard 
>>> injet
>>> printer?  Or perhaps a website showing various techniques?
>>> Thanks as always for the help, you guys are great!
>>>
>>>
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