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I need to make some panels for a customer's changeable letter sign. He wants some words that he uses alot on one panel so I would like to use the same font. He has 4" Wagner Zip letters.
I've done the copy paste thing for the past 5 years with no trouble except for when I forget to convert to curves. I get the same error with fonts if I forget to convert to curves when I save as cmx though so I see no advantage to the extra steps.
I'll be darned. Wayne you may have something there. I get the same result you did when I save as a cmx....hardly ant nodes. when I copy paste....tons of nodes. I'll see what happens when I send it to the plotter.
Seems to cut the same. I couldn't tell any difference. My troubles were that I...
Signmaniac.....that's some funny chit! bob was right as usual! Thanks for posting that up....it does make a person feel a little better about screwing up when you can laugh it off.
No. (re-route? what's that? This is hand did...with chisels and $hit.)
I think what I will do is cut out the bad section the entire thickness of the panel make a 1" thick patch to recarve. This way will be less work than getting the depth of the hole and thickess of the patch just right. I can...
It's not flexi's fault. It's all my fault. I just hate that it won't accept a paste without f'ing up my fonts that loaded on the same machine. Every once in a while I get caught like this.
A real craftsman wouldn't have screwed it up in the first plce. A duchman is what we do to fix the mistakes of an apprentice. (I whudda blamed this on my apprentice.....'ceptin' I don't have one.)
"Dutchman": It's a bit derogatory I guess. The term comes from the famed frugality of the Dutch. In wood working, a defect in a tabletop (for example) would be cut out by routing the area and a piece of the same type of wood would be set into the routed area and sanded flush. Usually the patch...
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