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by Ron Berlier
Wed Sep 29, 2004 2:30 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Woodworkers on Asphaltum Craze
Replies: 2
Views: 3047

Magazine/Publisher in question

Ron, That publication is Woodsmith, which is publised by August Home in Iowa. I'm not surprized that you are being inundated with calls as their subscriber base is just over 250,000. Maybe you need to think about an automated phone system to handle the overload. :lol: I subscribe to the publication ...
by Ron Berlier
Fri Sep 17, 2004 12:34 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Frank Atkinson pages begun
Replies: 8
Views: 7124

Hi Mike,

Nice work! That is very interesting photo collage. Is that a “Youngâ€￾ Frank at the very bottom? Amazing that a photo that old is still around. I'm anxious to see the rest filled in too.
by Ron Berlier
Mon Sep 06, 2004 12:53 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: glue-chipping on concave glass
Replies: 15
Views: 5201

Hello Bruce, A very nice glass piece! What is the overall size of of it? I am surprised that putting the glass into a kiln to slump it did not change the chipped areas because of the high temperature. I suppose that if there were any changes they were to small to be noticed or of any significance. H...
by Ron Berlier
Sat Sep 04, 2004 5:45 pm
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: New permanent photos and pages added tonight
Replies: 1
Views: 2525

Excellent Mike!

Thanks agin for more work and thank you Tod.

That's some "Stache", guess Mr. Evans ran out of wax.

:lol:
by Ron Berlier
Tue Jun 01, 2004 11:43 am
Forum: The Hand Lettering Forum
Topic: Silvering glass to the edge of lettering?
Replies: 10
Views: 8799

Silvering glass to the edge of lettering?

Hello all, Has anyone tried, or had success with, lettering on glass first and then going through the silvering process so that the result is silver right next to the lettering/design work? In other words, there is no visable break between the silvered glass and the lettering? What problems, if any,...