Re: [piecepack] Re: Anatomy information: suit and number distinguishable from reverse side

[Jonathan Dietrich <jcdietrich+yahoo@...>]

OK.. glow in dark piecepack with 4 colours! I want!!!  :)

http://www.rowmark.com/laser/LaserGlow/LaserGlow.asp


Jonathan C. Dietrich

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On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 9:53 AM, <steve@...> wrote:

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> Go to www.rowmark.com for info on engravers plastic.
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> SJ
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> Ben Finney writes:
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> > Steve Jones <bluepantherllc@... <bluepantherllc%40yahoo.com>>
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> >> You asked for "non-expensive" materials, but the only material I know
> >> of for the "subtractive" way of making piecepacks is a material called
> >> "engraver's plastic". It's not cheap ($10 per foot and you'd need 4
> >> different colors - that's $40 for the single sided variety.) It's
> >> basically a piece of acrylic with a different color thin veneer of
> >> plastic on one or both sides. And the double-sided stuff is even more
> >> expensive.
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> > Thanks for this information.
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> > I've seen mentioned some .laminated plastics.. Should I expect those
> > to have composition suitable for engraving to reveal different colours?
> > What questions would I need to ask to find out whether it's suitable for
> > my purpose (of achieving contrasting colours by engraving only)?
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> > Ben Finney
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> Steve Jones
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