tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post4384361172665380781..comments2024-03-28T13:56:50.590+00:00Comments on Phil's Workbench: NEC Spring Fair 2014Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-33859929292468314372014-02-12T11:26:28.781+00:002014-02-12T11:26:28.781+00:00Mark, I'll give it a try as soon as I'm ba...Mark, I'll give it a try as soon as I'm back from the US. At the moment I'm struggling with the stupid issue of how to combine a series of adjoining shapes with an overall outline to be cut but internal fold lines between the objectsJames Finisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16351798531269786632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-38977535363485764602014-02-11T11:56:37.894+00:002014-02-11T11:56:37.894+00:00If you are already using InkScape then it really i...If you are already using InkScape then it really is easy to get stuff cut -- I was amazed just how easy it all was.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02418527698793489162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-49231359001880732962014-02-10T12:27:47.675+00:002014-02-10T12:27:47.675+00:00Mark, That looks worth trying since I've got I...Mark, That looks worth trying since I've got Inkscape on my PC and several drawings of suitbale projectsJames Finisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16351798531269786632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-18325029354307994712014-02-09T18:08:46.017+00:002014-02-09T18:08:46.017+00:00Not sure about a a controlled cutting machine serv...Not sure about a a controlled cutting machine service but <a href="http://www.razorlab.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">razorlab</a> do a laser cutting service, where you just upload an img of what you want cut, and then choose from the many different materials they offer like MDF, plywood, mountboard, acrylic (or you can suggest new materials). I've used them for <a href="http://caffeine-train.blogspot.gr/search/label/RazorLAB" rel="nofollow">cutting/engraving a small control panel</a> for the scenic effects on my N gauge layout.Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02418527698793489162noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20340207.post-75054879274867183722014-02-09T09:46:02.752+00:002014-02-09T09:46:02.752+00:00Phil,as an alternative to that expensive machine w...Phil,as an alternative to that expensive machine what about the Silhouette ? There's been a very informative thread going at RMWeb http://www.rmweb.co.uk/community/index.php?/topic/79025-a-guide-to-using-the-silhouette-cameo-cutter/<br /><br />It could be an excellent investment for a club.James Finisterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16351798531269786632noreply@blogger.com