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Thanks Joe.
I have done some lettering with with Bendy Wendy. It turns out that a big, bent V tool is 3 tools in one! I get a V gouge and a right and left flat bent chisel. I can hog out and carve letters without having to put the chisel down and look for another one. It's very fast for...
Just finished this one up. (took a while for the customer's deposit to show up)
The panel is HDU about 18" x 30". The boat is HDU. The wave under the boat is Magic Sculpt. Letters were carved with a box cutter and gilded.
Love it? Hate it? Questions?
I'm curious as to why you feel mere sign makers wouldn't have the same systematic approach to design as anyone else. Finding a bmx hand grip that works as a potato peeler seems more like a process of elimination than design. Wouldn't a good designer simply fabricate a prototype that did what...
I view "designers" with a similar reverence a mechanic does an engineer. Anyone who has ever had to partially remove a car engine to change the back spark plug knows exactly what I mean.
Excellent post Joe.
The Gap was a good example. (It spawned my "one minute logo" series... draw a square, slap in the business' initial and type the name out) Take a look at the Adobe Illustrator logo or the new Pepsi logo.
Those designs are "stoopid simple". I don't see those as out of the...
The red high lighted part is the problem with Xara in a nutshell. It is capable of doing things that niether Corel nor Illustrator can do but it has very poor compatibility with other programs... I think mainly because if a program can't do a particular function, it can't import a file that has...
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