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post Mar 9 2012, 05:58 PM
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Is it possible to colour engraved text on a part?
Say, black engraved text on a brass part.
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post Mar 9 2012, 06:37 PM
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QUOTE(cmobbs @ Mar 9 2012, 03:58 PM)
Is it possible to colour engraved text on a part?
Say, black engraved text on a brass part.
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Is this what you're talking about?

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post Mar 9 2012, 08:26 PM
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QUOTE(Doug Gower @ Mar 9 2012, 05:37 PM)
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Thanks Doug, Sort of. Is it possible to colour the whole of the engraved text,not only the base? What you have demod would be OK. How do I achieve that?
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What you have demod would be OK. How do I achieve that?
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There are a couple ways to make the text like this in IronCAD. The easiest way is probably to download the "negative letters" catalog from here...

http://www.ironcad.com/catalogcontent/

... or there is another way you should look at that is explained in the learning center.

http://www.ironcad.com/learningcenter/
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cmobbs   Engraved text   Mar 9 2012, 05:58 PM
Mike Allen   If you do the smart paint the other way around - s...   Mar 12 2012, 08:56 AM
tlehnhaeuser   IronPRO has a nice 3D text tool. - FYI   Mar 12 2012, 04:50 PM
cmobbs   Thanks everyone for lifting the veil a little high...   Mar 13 2012, 05:18 PM
dhovatter   Question? Why do the letters from the "Negati...   Mar 14 2012, 07:52 AM
IronKevin   The IronCAD 3D Text is based on facet geometry, th...   Mar 14 2012, 08:27 AM
Jonas@Solidmakarna   Here's a file with 3D text where you can ...   Mar 16 2012, 04:01 AM

 

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