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I read a while back that some folks in the forum where attempting to repro the EII front panel label. Has anyone succeeded in doing so? Please let me know..I could use a couple.  :-)

George

Bummer about the color issue! Just curious how you went about it....mind sharing? Did you scan an original label or recreated it in a graphics program? 

--- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, James Ulibarri <jamesulibarri@...> wrote:
>
> I received the pitch wheel label last week.  It physically fits.   The color
> is off though.  It came out like a purple color instead of blue.
> The main label is still being tweaked.   Totally nerve wrecking and huge
> pain to do these things.   Highly un-suggested project if you're thinking
> about it.   But having a bad label sucks worse.
> 
> Eventually the labels will be available in different colors, etc.    Crazy
> right.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:05 PM, trickstar303 <trickstar303@...>wrote:
> 
> > **
> >
> >
> > I read a while back that some folks in the forum where attempting to repro
> > the EII front panel label. Has anyone succeeded in doing so? Please let me
> > know..I could use a couple. :-)
> >
> > George
> >
> >  
> >
>

Respect for taking on such a tedious task. Sounds like you know what you're doing and as if you're on the right track. Keep me in the loop as i'm interested. 


--- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, James Ulibarri <jamesulibarri@...> wrote:
>
> Not really a bummer..  Just change the colors so it matches.  Not a deal
> breaker.
> It was scanned in and used as a template for a layer.  Then build what you
> need to do in Illustrator,  and then delete the scanned in layer as you were
> just using it as a guide.
> 
> They will be available to buy soon.  It just takes forever and I am working
> with a well known company who does this stuff.   Yes, I had to cannibalize
> genuine EII labels that I removed with a heat gun to do all this.
> Eventually I will have to do another painted EII with non-factory colors and
> with non-original colors for the label(s), with some cool 5mm washed out
> aqua LED's, and of course a Noritake VFD.   Non of the non factory color
> jobs I have seen on the internet have looked all that great.   I'll have it
> done right.
> 
> I'm working on a couple other little EII stuff before all that.
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 8:39 PM, trickstar303 <trickstar303@...>wrote:
> 
> > **
> >
> >
> > Bummer about the color issue! Just curious how you went about it....mind
> > sharing? Did you scan an original label or recreated it in a graphics
> > program?
> >
> > --- In emulatorII-list@yahoogroups.com, James Ulibarri <jamesulibarri@>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > I received the pitch wheel label last week. It physically fits. The color
> > > is off though. It came out like a purple color instead of blue.
> > > The main label is still being tweaked. Totally nerve wrecking and huge
> > > pain to do these things. Highly un-suggested project if you're thinking
> > > about it. But having a bad label sucks worse.
> > >
> > > Eventually the labels will be available in different colors, etc. Crazy
> > > right.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 12:05 PM, trickstar303 <trickstar303@>wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > **
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I read a while back that some folks in the forum where attempting to
> > repro
> > > > the EII front panel label. Has anyone succeeded in doing so? Please let
> > me
> > > > know..I could use a couple. :-)
> > > >
> > > > George
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >  
> >
>