Hi Guys
All the lettering I've ever seen on Electronics has been Silk Screen
Lettering.
I don't think the stick-on type would hold up.
73s de John W4DJ
>From: "Will Matney" <craxd1@verizon.net>
>Reply-To: craxd1@verizon.net
>To: amps@contesting.com
>Subject: Re: [Amps] Amp faceplates
>Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 11:14:35 -0500
>
>Pete,
>
>I'd have hardly any overhead in these the way it stands. The only thing
>would take some time is the CAD layout for the whole 8-1/2 x 11 label
>sheet(s). The Damark sheets are about 1/2 that size and generally have two
>in a pack. With this, I can get it out as one sheet or two doubling the
>amount of labels for use. The only problem would be white text as this is
>not set up to do that. Any color but white. To start though, black labels
>would be all I'd offer like Damark unless color would be asked for a lot.
>The sell price would be about $5.00 per 8-1/2 x 11 sheet. That's a little
>less than Damark.
>
>I can get the materials to make rub ons, and decals but they dont hold up
>as good. Plus, you have to coat them with a clear poly after they're
>applied same as Damark.
>
>Best,
>
>Will
>
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>On 3/18/06 at 10:14 AM Pete Smith wrote:
>
> >My guess is that you won't get a large-enough market to make back your
> >set-up costs. I use a CASIO labelmaker with white on clear tape, which
>is
> >quite permanent and does all but the sophisticated stuff, like dial
> >markings.
> >
> >73, Pete N4ZR
> >
> >At 05:15 PM 3/17/2006, you wrote:
> >>All,
> >>
> >>Would there be a good market in clear press-on labels that have both
> >switch text, and dial markings to fit amps or other amateur equipment?
> >These would be permanent labels, and not the rub-on type like Damark.
> >These would have a paper back that you peel off and place the plastic
>film
> >lable on like a sticker. They would be clear to show through the paint
> >behind. These could be done in any color other than white text-markings.
> >I'm thinking about awful seriously having these if they will sell. Any
> >thoughts are welcome.
> >>
> >>Best,
> >>
> >>Will
> >>
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