I use a label printer and use buttons with a removable clear cover and stick the label to the button then cover with the cover... takes a few seconds.
On 12/11/2012 7:12 AM, Erik Friesen wrote: > I have been doing the buttons with a .015 end mill, and model enamel > paint. I let it dry a few hours, then wipe clean with naptha. Works > pretty well. > > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:44 AM, Mark Wendt <wendt.m...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 6:40 AM, Dave Caroline >> <dave.thearchiv...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Very nice! Quick question. is the clock face a brushed whitish color >>> >>>> or brushed brass? I'm presuming the differences in the photos were >>>> due to lighting and/or filters? >>> Some rubbish lighting during that sequence depending if the camera >>> decided to flash and the ambient light is fluorescent with a little >>> sunlight from a window sometimes and the state of the brass (filthy at >>> the start) >>> The brass is a pale brass as it is cast brass >>> picture PD1995 is cleaned brass with a (600 grit iirc) matte finish >>> ready for silver plating >>> pictures PD2000, PD2002 are after silvering and show a reasonable colour >> balance >>> This guy has written up the process of waxing, graining and silvering >>> http://www.davewestclocks.co.uk/silvering_clock_dials.htm >>> >>> My set of pictures were mainly to document a particular dial I worked on >>> and the hole filling (rivet in new brass) and re engraving by hand (I >>> remember doing the engraving and hole filling) >>> Boss did the posts for the movement >>> Two of use shared the work on the dial and I cannot remember who did >>> the waxing and silvering >>> >>> >>> Dave >> Dave, >> >> Thanks for that. Beautiful work! >> >> Mark >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial >> Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support >> Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services >> Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d >> _______________________________________________ >> Emc-users mailing list >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial > Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support > Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services > Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers > http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LogMeIn Rescue: Anywhere, Anytime Remote support for IT. Free Trial Remotely access PCs and mobile devices and provide instant support Improve your efficiency, and focus on delivering more value-add services Discover what IT Professionals Know. Rescue delivers http://p.sf.net/sfu/logmein_12329d2d _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
