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Computer-Generated Graphics

Author: J.J. Robinson


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/07
Page Numbers: 55, 56, 57

Key] scale br lettettems tsto expcolorto ivion limiting7 WIneeded medrewwith s average talenI means proand sizede Since trim sclirn commoninnermosiscaled I origina]Lght up thisiodspanwiseto fit usingMS-DOS ror patterns fordecoratogether talinR raw 0115 allorain actual ourams w5 necompn cer sejecinch orien th materiars ti e curr4 locume cument ti enipaie 0 Include Preview Its also nice ilower-case letter s ranged fror rsized ailerons lication makes little Vhen desired gr outer screen pick iaking Like ted ompost lame tno d t piece of pain fit aw s hollow outlines out later eyed anhics final KeyDraw sired tted oducible bl co 0 dra ph patterr away coy av once attern backing sticky adhesive ep flip entire Linted KeyDraw can mosaic 8 ter dont ha atterns issembled ci rns aerosol r mirror-image graphic needed wings flames fun-flyer pattern can simply reversed reused positioned graphic airplane ironed down natural static attraction materials helps positioning three parts flame graphic fit finished wing almost perfectly working large abutted color lines flexibility materials helps get everything lined up intricate letters graphics keep iron cool side materials heat range graphic wont distorted want activate adhesive backing dont want shrink film flaming skull rudder graphic needed some detailed work stencil knife attached entire three-part pattern blue metal flake Black Baron cut out front part pattern removed remaining two parts flame stuck down orange EconoKote repeated process last part pattern re-adhered yellow EconoKote used make third color graphic three-color graphic applied side rudder much wing graphics Lettering presents few extra problems proper stroke angle spacing kerning need reproduced finished text looks right printed both forward-reading sample reversed pattern whole block text wing marked forward sample line across bases letters vertical lines marking convenient start point position character slanted lines show stroke angleespecially helpful italics cut strip paper baseline down use lettering guide used rest forward sample visual reference positioning letters models surface Typical Equipment Materials Used 1 Iron-on covering used Coverite Black Baron Dark Blue Metal flake Opaque Yellow Orange Top Flite EconoKote trim airplane pictured article upper background color Pearlescent Wine Super MonoKote 2 Repositionable stencil adhesive craft hobby stores 3 A personal computer Draw-type program suitable printer plotter patterns airplane generated KeyDraw Plus PC clone printed dot-matrix printer 4 Scissors stencil knife MonoKote iron ruler owm LESS HftSSLL MIlE IUW Dieselize Davis Diesel Its Awesome 154 4cMt10 DAVE MODIL No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Fiim Over Fiim No Probiem tlIF WXJDPRZKER easiiy converts aiiow appiy trims choice See Hobby Dealer First z Only $2195 Visa & MIC AneeptedCA rnsdentn add 5775% noleo too Made USAFor orders oniy A0 Steel Coootrooton1-aoo-336-5e02 7flS SnotCloy No C 00 No Sags Works Au Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use IXEWcXZ3DPF6XER" wili weaken integrity structure Send Check/Money Order Directly UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS PO Sos 2229 Lske Arrowhead CA 92352-2229 Fot lnlorrnation Call 5091 330 5600 FAX 19091 330-271S DEALER iNQUIRIES WELCOME July1995 57 Easily replaces leaky old brass fiwi cap fillings new ADVANCED AERO FUELER easy use flight line fueing system Decially designed nylon color coded lock iick disconnect fittings used fuel glow s After fueling fuel -go tem saiy ainiglilsealis madeh fueler tin can vent Lv 50% Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs llvice Long Scale Sound P0 Box 141 Dept MA ord CT 06460 77-1670 complete information pocket send $400 credit applied first order THE WOODPECKERTM Fese Convernble Molts-PurpoSe Co ng T o NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS ~5ILUI -s u i oducts haL Complete 5WF Coited 2763 West Ave L Suite 295Tubing Fueler Probe Lancaster CA93536& Fittingsnegolorpeaco $14 95 CA residents add 825% sates taxMASTERCARD & VISA ACCEPTED Ueeet 63069 OflMMetotn E FOR FREE CATALOOE Copyoght 1995 Patent Fendeng

Author: J.J. Robinson


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/07
Page Numbers: 55, 56, 57

Key] scale br lettettems tsto expcolorto ivion limiting7 WIneeded medrewwith s average talenI means proand sizede Since trim sclirn commoninnermosiscaled I origina]Lght up thisiodspanwiseto fit usingMS-DOS ror patterns fordecoratogether talinR raw 0115 allorain actual ourams w5 necompn cer sejecinch orien th materiars ti e curr4 locume cument ti enipaie 0 Include Preview Its also nice ilower-case letter s ranged fror rsized ailerons lication makes little Vhen desired gr outer screen pick iaking Like ted ompost lame tno d t piece of pain fit aw s hollow outlines out later eyed anhics final KeyDraw sired tted oducible bl co 0 dra ph patterr away coy av once attern backing sticky adhesive ep flip entire Linted KeyDraw can mosaic 8 ter dont ha atterns issembled ci rns aerosol r mirror-image graphic needed wings flames fun-flyer pattern can simply reversed reused positioned graphic airplane ironed down natural static attraction materials helps positioning three parts flame graphic fit finished wing almost perfectly working large abutted color lines flexibility materials helps get everything lined up intricate letters graphics keep iron cool side materials heat range graphic wont distorted want activate adhesive backing dont want shrink film flaming skull rudder graphic needed some detailed work stencil knife attached entire three-part pattern blue metal flake Black Baron cut out front part pattern removed remaining two parts flame stuck down orange EconoKote repeated process last part pattern re-adhered yellow EconoKote used make third color graphic three-color graphic applied side rudder much wing graphics Lettering presents few extra problems proper stroke angle spacing kerning need reproduced finished text looks right printed both forward-reading sample reversed pattern whole block text wing marked forward sample line across bases letters vertical lines marking convenient start point position character slanted lines show stroke angleespecially helpful italics cut strip paper baseline down use lettering guide used rest forward sample visual reference positioning letters models surface Typical Equipment Materials Used 1 Iron-on covering used Coverite Black Baron Dark Blue Metal flake Opaque Yellow Orange Top Flite EconoKote trim airplane pictured article upper background color Pearlescent Wine Super MonoKote 2 Repositionable stencil adhesive craft hobby stores 3 A personal computer Draw-type program suitable printer plotter patterns airplane generated KeyDraw Plus PC clone printed dot-matrix printer 4 Scissors stencil knife MonoKote iron ruler owm LESS HftSSLL MIlE IUW Dieselize Davis Diesel Its Awesome 154 4cMt10 DAVE MODIL No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Fiim Over Fiim No Probiem tlIF WXJDPRZKER easiiy converts aiiow appiy trims choice See Hobby Dealer First z Only $2195 Visa & MIC AneeptedCA rnsdentn add 5775% noleo too Made USAFor orders oniy A0 Steel Coootrooton1-aoo-336-5e02 7flS SnotCloy No C 00 No Sags Works Au Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use IXEWcXZ3DPF6XER" wili weaken integrity structure Send Check/Money Order Directly UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS PO Sos 2229 Lske Arrowhead CA 92352-2229 Fot lnlorrnation Call 5091 330 5600 FAX 19091 330-271S DEALER iNQUIRIES WELCOME July1995 57 Easily replaces leaky old brass fiwi cap fillings new ADVANCED AERO FUELER easy use flight line fueing system Decially designed nylon color coded lock iick disconnect fittings used fuel glow s After fueling fuel -go tem saiy ainiglilsealis madeh fueler tin can vent Lv 50% Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs llvice Long Scale Sound P0 Box 141 Dept MA ord CT 06460 77-1670 complete information pocket send $400 credit applied first order THE WOODPECKERTM Fese Convernble Molts-PurpoSe Co ng T o NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS ~5ILUI -s u i oducts haL Complete 5WF Coited 2763 West Ave L Suite 295Tubing Fueler Probe Lancaster CA93536& Fittingsnegolorpeaco $14 95 CA residents add 825% sates taxMASTERCARD & VISA ACCEPTED Ueeet 63069 OflMMetotn E FOR FREE CATALOOE Copyoght 1995 Patent Fendeng

Author: J.J. Robinson


Edition: Model Aviation - 1995/07
Page Numbers: 55, 56, 57

Key] scale br lettettems tsto expcolorto ivion limiting7 WIneeded medrewwith s average talenI means proand sizede Since trim sclirn commoninnermosiscaled I origina]Lght up thisiodspanwiseto fit usingMS-DOS ror patterns fordecoratogether talinR raw 0115 allorain actual ourams w5 necompn cer sejecinch orien th materiars ti e curr4 locume cument ti enipaie 0 Include Preview Its also nice ilower-case letter s ranged fror rsized ailerons lication makes little Vhen desired gr outer screen pick iaking Like ted ompost lame tno d t piece of pain fit aw s hollow outlines out later eyed anhics final KeyDraw sired tted oducible bl co 0 dra ph patterr away coy av once attern backing sticky adhesive ep flip entire Linted KeyDraw can mosaic 8 ter dont ha atterns issembled ci rns aerosol r mirror-image graphic needed wings flames fun-flyer pattern can simply reversed reused positioned graphic airplane ironed down natural static attraction materials helps positioning three parts flame graphic fit finished wing almost perfectly working large abutted color lines flexibility materials helps get everything lined up intricate letters graphics keep iron cool side materials heat range graphic wont distorted want activate adhesive backing dont want shrink film flaming skull rudder graphic needed some detailed work stencil knife attached entire three-part pattern blue metal flake Black Baron cut out front part pattern removed remaining two parts flame stuck down orange EconoKote repeated process last part pattern re-adhered yellow EconoKote used make third color graphic three-color graphic applied side rudder much wing graphics Lettering presents few extra problems proper stroke angle spacing kerning need reproduced finished text looks right printed both forward-reading sample reversed pattern whole block text wing marked forward sample line across bases letters vertical lines marking convenient start point position character slanted lines show stroke angleespecially helpful italics cut strip paper baseline down use lettering guide used rest forward sample visual reference positioning letters models surface Typical Equipment Materials Used 1 Iron-on covering used Coverite Black Baron Dark Blue Metal flake Opaque Yellow Orange Top Flite EconoKote trim airplane pictured article upper background color Pearlescent Wine Super MonoKote 2 Repositionable stencil adhesive craft hobby stores 3 A personal computer Draw-type program suitable printer plotter patterns airplane generated KeyDraw Plus PC clone printed dot-matrix printer 4 Scissors stencil knife MonoKote iron ruler owm LESS HftSSLL MIlE IUW Dieselize Davis Diesel Its Awesome 154 4cMt10 DAVE MODIL No Bubbles Covering Looks Great Long After Its Applied Fiim Over Fiim No Probiem tlIF WXJDPRZKER easiiy converts aiiow appiy trims choice See Hobby Dealer First z Only $2195 Visa & MIC AneeptedCA rnsdentn add 5775% noleo too Made USAFor orders oniy A0 Steel Coootrooton1-aoo-336-5e02 7flS SnotCloy No C 00 No Sags Works Au Iron-On Coverings No Need Use Any Prep Easy Use IXEWcXZ3DPF6XER" wili weaken integrity structure Send Check/Money Order Directly UNIQUE MODEL PRODUCTS PO Sos 2229 Lske Arrowhead CA 92352-2229 Fot lnlorrnation Call 5091 330 5600 FAX 19091 330-271S DEALER iNQUIRIES WELCOME July1995 57 Easily replaces leaky old brass fiwi cap fillings new ADVANCED AERO FUELER easy use flight line fueing system Decially designed nylon color coded lock iick disconnect fittings used fuel glow s After fueling fuel -go tem saiy ainiglilsealis madeh fueler tin can vent Lv 50% Power Same Easy Starting No Glow Plugs Runs llvice Long Scale Sound P0 Box 141 Dept MA ord CT 06460 77-1670 complete information pocket send $400 credit applied first order THE WOODPECKERTM Fese Convernble Molts-PurpoSe Co ng T o NOW YOU CAN COVER LIKE THE PROS ~5ILUI -s u i oducts haL Complete 5WF Coited 2763 West Ave L Suite 295Tubing Fueler Probe Lancaster CA93536& Fittingsnegolorpeaco $14 95 CA residents add 825% sates taxMASTERCARD & VISA ACCEPTED Ueeet 63069 OflMMetotn E FOR FREE CATALOOE Copyoght 1995 Patent Fendeng

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