That sounds like a good way of doing things, and would give us "artistic flexibility" on how we arrange the letters. I'm driving Monday, but can look at my code on Tuesday. -- Matthew On 01/02/2011 05:01 PM, Ed Paradis wrote: > On Sun, Jan 2, 2011 at 2:01 PM, Matthew Beckler <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The working area might be a >> little small for making a side-lit acrylic sign, but you could probably >> fit a 4x6" piece on there. > > Jeff and I thought that we'd do each letter of "HACKPITTSBURGH" on a > separate piece. This would make each letter up to 4x6" and the whole > sign would be almost 5 feet long. > > That sounds long, so maybe we'd do it differently than that. :/ > > But if we made each letter on the same size work piece, we could make > a jig to hold that size work piece on the modela's stage. > > Jeff already bought some suitable plastic. > > Ed >