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Article #2691Re: Front panel finish
From: Michael A. Covington
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1992 19:26
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 1992 19:26
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In article <1992Apr8.174210.2068@cco.caltech.edu> franko@cco.caltech.edu (Frank Joseph Filipanits) writes: > >I've had great success with printing a front panel on an acetate (transparency) >and then using an "art fixative" spray glue to tack it to the panel. >3M and others make this glue, it comes in aerosols <sp?> for ~$5 ea. >I did a panel this way over a year ago, and there's no peeling or yellowing. > Or print on an Avery full-page translucent plastic laser-printer label, cut it out, and stick it on. An overcoat of clear Krylon is optional. I've had a label of this kind with my name and address on it on my laptop computer for 2 years and there's no visible wear, even though it gets rubbed every time I put it in its case (almost daily). -- ========================================================================== Michael A. Covington, Ph.D. | mcovingt@uga.cc.uga.edu | ham radio N4TMI Artificial Intelligence Programs | U of Georgia | Athens, GA 30602 U.S.A. ==========================================================================
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!emory!athena.cs.uga.edu!mcovingt From: mcovingt@athena.cs.uga.edu (Michael A. Covington) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Front panel finish Message-ID: <1992Apr9.192627.21556@athena.cs.uga.edu> Date: 9 Apr 92 19:26:27 GMT References: <1992Apr7.222527@andrea-doria.ifr.ethz.ch> <1992Apr8.174210.2068@cco.caltech.edu> Organization: University of Georgia, Athens Lines: 18