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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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- Sun Jan 22, 2006 8:00 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: identifying pigment
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2298
- Tue Jan 03, 2006 10:29 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Removing gold from unwanted areas
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4999
- Mon Jan 02, 2006 8:38 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Apology's/Graphitti
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3589
- Fri Dec 30, 2005 3:13 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Traveling sign painter?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5875
- Sun Dec 25, 2005 8:24 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Objects for Letters
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1414
- Fri Dec 23, 2005 7:45 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Need water size recipe (powder gelatin)
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3919
- Mon Dec 19, 2005 8:01 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Letterhead Event in Cincinninati
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2272
- Sat Nov 12, 2005 7:30 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: MDO vs. other new tech substrates
- Replies: 11
- Views: 7644
- Sat Nov 05, 2005 7:38 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: OT>>>>Staying Healthy
- Replies: 16
- Views: 11399
...Mike, I've heard that cross country skiing is one of the best workouts possible. You could do just one half our a day and improve your fitness greatly. ..Another option is trudging your local frozen tundra in SNOW SHOES. Another great way to burn huge ammounts of calories. ...If you didn't live i...
- Thu Nov 03, 2005 7:00 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: A Gold "spinning" Issue
- Replies: 7
- Views: 5810
A Gold "spinning" Issue
...When spinning and/or burnishing a surface gild (w. velvet), is it the gold itself that receives the (microscopic) abrasions or the semi dry varnish below it? ...If it is the latter, then is it better to do the burnishing while the size is still "fresh" and not totally hardened? Or if th...
- Wed Nov 02, 2005 7:45 am
- Forum: Hand Lettering Techniques and Step by Steps
- Topic: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 23541
- Wed Nov 02, 2005 7:45 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Hamilton Bank Note-Completed & Framed!
- Replies: 54
- Views: 72364
- Sat Oct 29, 2005 12:10 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: first glass / gold design
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3820
- Sat Oct 29, 2005 12:00 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Powder gold
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1636
- Sat Oct 29, 2005 11:56 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: So many brands of gold, which is the best?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1555
- Fri Sep 02, 2005 1:38 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: 10 year anniversary
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2822
- Fri Aug 26, 2005 12:22 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Hastings slow size
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1858
- Fri Aug 19, 2005 12:29 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Pricing Glass
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3131
...Wow, this sounds like a plum job. I'd tell the client that you can only guess how long it would take to do one piece, and that you will be charging them your by-the-hour shop rate. Give 'em a guess-timate for the time (and perhaps a high and low), including the time for the artwork. Once you have...
- Tue Aug 16, 2005 12:12 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: gold Leaf on the outside of glass
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4523
- Sat Aug 06, 2005 12:08 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: What's the Secret to Scrolls in Gold...
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2844
- Thu Aug 04, 2005 11:51 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Getting the phone to ring?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3706
- Thu Jul 28, 2005 11:57 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Research.....
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3669
- Sun Jul 10, 2005 11:26 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Bad luck in 3s or 4s?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 7549
- Fri Jul 08, 2005 6:20 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: What brand gold do you prefer???
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4105
- Thu Jul 07, 2005 11:42 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Digital Video And Editing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5119
- Thu Jul 07, 2005 11:41 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Digital Video And Editing
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5119
- Sat Jul 02, 2005 1:36 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: How much, how often?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4396
- Fri Jun 17, 2005 11:46 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: mural defacings
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2797
- Wed Jun 08, 2005 12:24 pm
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: New Feature Section Added: Buffalo Bill Posters
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1841
- Fri May 20, 2005 11:32 am
- Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
- Topic: Breaking in Brushes...
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4537