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This is an interactive Bulletin Board on the topics of Sign making, design, fabrication, History, old Books and of coarse Letterheads, Keepers of the craft. The Hand Lettering Forum features links to resources, sign art history, techniques, and artists profiles. Learn more about Letterheads at https://theletterheads.com. Below you'll see Mchat has been added as a live communication portal for trial, and the Main forum Links are listed below.
This is an interactive Bulletin Board on the topics of Sign making, design, fabrication, History, old Books and of coarse Letterheads, Keepers of the craft. The Hand Lettering Forum features links to resources, sign art history, techniques, and artists profiles. Learn more about Letterheads at https://theletterheads.com. Below you'll see Mchat has been added as a live communication portal for trial, and the Main forum Links are listed below.
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- Tue Nov 10, 2009 6:30 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Sign Painting Supplies
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2477
- Sun Nov 08, 2009 5:16 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Sign Painting Supplies
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2477
Sign Painting Supplies
I am cleaning out an old sign shop... I Have available for sale some brushes ( lettering and striping and sho-card sables) One Shot lettering enamel (some leaded) Sherwin Williams lettering enamel (not usable but look good on the shelf) some other vintage paints. Air brush equipment... vintage Craft...
- Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:41 am
- Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 24386
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Back Slant ????
That's a lefty signwriter !
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That's a lefty signwriter !
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- Thu Apr 02, 2009 9:41 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7955
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Back Slant ????
That's a lefty signwriter !
Bahahahahahahahahahahaah
G
T
That's a lefty signwriter !
Bahahahahahahahahahahaah
G


- Sat Mar 28, 2009 2:07 pm
- Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 24386
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Thanks for the nice compliments! Technical Stuff..... The vault I sent is at the C.C. Jailhouse Museum. It has been " ? professionaly cleaned ? " In an attempt to preserve it. The wrinkly stuff you speak of can be many substances, i.e. varnish applied some time later as an attempt to prese...
- Sat Mar 28, 2009 2:07 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7955
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Thanks for the nice compliments! Technical Stuff..... The vault I sent is at the C.C. Jailhouse Museum. It has been " ? professionaly cleaned ? " In an attempt to preserve it. The wrinkly stuff you speak of can be many substances, i.e. varnish applied some time later as an attempt to prese...
- Fri Mar 27, 2009 5:42 pm
- Forum: Hand Lettering Gallery
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 24386
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Dan... we have a nice "sister vault" down here in Cripple Creek...
Com'on down and check it out... We'll grab a sandwich!
http://www.goldrushsigns.com/CCPVault
Thanks to Cat Kennedy for letting me know about this post.
Com'on down and check it out... We'll grab a sandwich!
http://www.goldrushsigns.com/CCPVault
Thanks to Cat Kennedy for letting me know about this post.
- Fri Mar 27, 2009 5:42 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Vault Door Restoration
- Replies: 7
- Views: 7955
Re: Vault Door Restoration
Dan... we have a nice "sister vault" down here in Cripple Creek...
Com'on down and check it out... We'll grab a sandwich!
http://www.goldrushsigns.com/CCPVault
Thanks to Cat Kennedy for letting me know about this post.
Com'on down and check it out... We'll grab a sandwich!
http://www.goldrushsigns.com/CCPVault
Thanks to Cat Kennedy for letting me know about this post.
- Wed Aug 03, 2005 12:26 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Ghost town Letterhead meet...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 17565
- Wed Aug 03, 2005 11:31 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Research.....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 6728
Hey Doug... I got your e-mail The truck layouts I had posted come from a book by: Motorbooks International Title: Commercial trucks Auth: Donald Wood Pub: 1993 Other resources clubs and organizations, old sign guys, trade magazines (some old ones sell cheap on e-bay) and I have a pretty good collect...
- Tue Aug 02, 2005 12:24 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Ghost town Letterhead meet...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 17565
I'll give a little background on this thing. Rawhide is the location in north Scottsdale that Mike mentioned. I know a guy that use to make signs there as a merchant in town, he had moved on may years ago and the town signs suffer greatly! We originaly wanted to host a meet there... have a good time...
- Tue Aug 02, 2005 11:05 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Help with a 1930's vintage Phillips 66 oil delivery truck
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3835
- Mon Aug 01, 2005 9:48 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Ghost town Letterhead meet...
- Replies: 13
- Views: 17565
That would be me.... I have some plans in the works... date pending I will be opening a shop here in AZ at the Goldfield Ghost Town I'll be looking at having folks that want to make a project for town and so on. It's been a little tricky up to now with mgmnt. they have no clue what a group of sign m...
- Mon Aug 01, 2005 12:03 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Help with a 1930's vintage Phillips 66 oil delivery truck
- Replies: 2
- Views: 3835
Help with a 1930's vintage Phillips 66 oil delivery truck
Looking for help with details of lettering a truck similar to the one pictured below. Maybe you know someone who did these? The customer's truck I am researching this for is a Kansas City, Mo truck. 1930 ford with a 29 oil delivery body. Many of the "Big Companies" back in the good ole' da...
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 1:54 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Interested in Faux Antique Signs?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12835
- Thu Feb 03, 2005 1:16 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Interested in Faux Antique Signs?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 12835
Maybe of interest..... Wild West Weekend meet
Ellen and I are working on a meet here in Arizona www.goldfieldghosttown.com It's about 6 miles from our place and seems to me that it would be the perfect place to do these things we love so much, lettering, gold work and hanging with our peers. What better place than an old ghost town complete wit...
- Tue Sep 28, 2004 3:43 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Interesting sites
- Replies: 4
- Views: 9235
Here is a very cool place with some eye candy... even some pop-corn!
Ohh yeah... I'm new here
Thanks!
http://homepage.mac.com/rtpearson.mac/Menu14.html
Ohh yeah... I'm new here
Thanks!
http://homepage.mac.com/rtpearson.mac/Menu14.html