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Lasso another
Don’s name plaque employs a variety of techniques. I started with a dome relief, then modified it by adding a raised center. I used an enlarged sandblasted woodgrain bitmap from the TEXTURE MAGIC collection to add a cool texture to the piece
Sign Artistry For An Artist!
Take a look at this awesome sign made by Vamp Graphics! According to owner Adam Mooney, this sign was CNC routed from Precision Board Plus PBLT-18 HDU. The large globs of paint on the artist's palette were formed using TSF-45, and the sign was painted using a...
LED or Neon: Which Do You Choose?
Our friend John Dungan at T. Ham Sign Company, whom you may remember from our story a few weeks ago about 19 Precision Board Signs For The Price Of 9 Wood Signs, sent in pictures of a Precision Board Plus backlit LED sign they recently made. Because they use up to 75%...
How To Bond Plywood Or Aluminum To HDU
Over the years many of our customers have asked for advice when bonding dissimilar substrates, such as plywood or aluminum, to Precision Board. Bonding a dissimilar substrate to Precision Board is easy when the proper procedures are followed. 1. Dry fit the pieces you...
Celtic delight
The build of this name plaque started a little different than most. We would start with the bitmap and let it determine the shape and proportions of our plaque
See The Latest Hand-Carved Creations From Piccadilly Signs!
Check out some of the latest hand-carved Precision Board Plus signs from Paul Martin at Piccadilly Signs! We always see great work from Paul, and want to share some of his newest projects. Be sure to also check out his previous blog: Mixed Density Hand-Carved HDU...
Killer of fish
A perfect name plaque for a fisherman on your list would be this next one. I made it for John from Colorado. There are a couple tricky steps in making this plaque as I wanted the fish texture to go through his name but not through the border around it.
HDU, Aluminum, Vinyl and MDO: Together At Last!
We're always impressed when we see a sign utilizing so many different materials and we're really excited about this one. Tom Slade, owner of Moosehead Sign, whom you may remember from our previous blog post: The Maine Signcrafter, made this sign for the Maine Air...
Coming together
The truck piecers were quickly cut on the router.