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Re: Plaque preview #2



Looks nice.

By the way, I'm sending this on my laptop in the Minneapolis airport, en
route to Nashville/Chattangooga!@

  - Erik


On Fri, 3 Nov 2000, James Purchase wrote:

> As I mentioned earlier, I wasn't too impressed with the preview provided by
> plaquemaker.com. I did some fooling around with MS Publisher last night and
> the results can be viewed at
> http://www.interlog.com/~jpurch/webs/plaque/index.html
> 
> In this preview, there is a green border around the edge and the words "Best
> of Show" are in red. This could easily be changed to using all black, if
> anyone thinks that HP Deskjet inks are not permanent enough for our purposes
> here. Another possibility could be to use a color photocopy of the printed
> output - maybe the inks used by high end color photocopiers have a longer
> life than injet printers.
> 
> I _could_ just contact plaquemaker.com and point them to the preview and ask
> them how close they can duplicate it (in black ink on gold metal) for one of
> their plaques, rather than going to the local plaque source (which uses a
> sheet of paper under laminated plastic over board).
> 
> Or, I could just scrap the idea and order 2 more rosettes from hodges - but
> these couldn't have the person's name on them.
> 
> Comments?
> 
> James
> 
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Erik Olson
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