i agree completely - i have two oakley vcos sitting here, one with the 0.2 and one with the 0.4. the difference is remarkable. i will be using the 0.2 tool for all my future panelling. >Looking at MOTM-102 panel ideas, I notice that a popular engraving tool >choice for lettering is the 0.4mm size. For over a year I have been >using the 0.2mm tool exclusively. For a reason I cannot explain, the >actual result of the 0.4mm tool became increasingly bold over time. So >much so that the last panels I made with it are a bit coarse looking. >The letter boldness of the most recent panels I made with the 0.2mm tool >is almost the same as the oldest ones that specified the 0.4mm. If you >are ordering from FPE in the United States, I suggest the lighter 0.2mm >tool. The result is more refined. The MOTM-like Font is DIN 1451, >1-stroke. > >-Richard Brewster > >http://www.pugix.com >
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Re: [motm] Front Panel Express engraving depth
2006-01-04 by Jason Proctor
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