Hello, I just saw both examples on Charles' MOTM last Saturday and would concur with his assessment that the .2mm is easier to read. My .02 Scott ------------------------------------------------ Charles Stella wrote: > > Thanks for the welcome. Yes, I am referring to the text > height. All text sizes for that matter. I have always used > DIN 1451 for text except for some logos where I use a script > font which looks awesome. When I say clearer it is more > aesthetic than functional. The .4mm looks more "stamped" for > lack of a better word. Text appears to run into the next > letter more. The appearance is coarser and not as refined. > The .2mm is detailed and just looks better to my eye. It > does have less of that engraved look though. I still use > .4mm for tick marks although lately I have been alternating > between the two per 15 degree tick. Charles. > > Welcome Charles, > > started with the.4mm because that is what Tony's files > had. Then > > I started experimenting with the .2mm tool. It is so much > clearer > > and better looking especially for text in the 2.5 to 4mm > range. > > Anybody else notice this? Charles. > > > I never experimented much with the text, so this is > interesting. By "text > in the 2.5 to 4mm range" are you referring to the Text > height in the Text > engraving Properties box? Have you looked at fonts other > than DIN 1451, 1 > stroke? Is it "clearer" under varying lighting conditions? > Jeff > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ADVERTISEMENT > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > motmpanels-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/> . > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > ADVERTISEMENT > > [Image] [Image] > > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > motmpanels-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.
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Re: [motmpanels] Hello
2002-10-22 by Scott Evans, Gen Mgr
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