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Re: My 3π adventure [message #95703 is a reply to message #95702] Thu, 23 June 2022 10:54 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Wayne Parham is currently offline  Wayne Parham
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That looks awesome! I love those brass logos!

Rhino is a great 3D modeler, almost as popular as AutoCAD. We used it to make the 12Pi hornsub drawings.

Quick story, just for historical Pi trivia:

The original "π" logo - which is still in use today - was hand-drawn and made into a stencil. The stencil was used to mask the woodwork and allow us to apply the logo with enamel, prior to final finish using poly, lacquer or whatever. This is how we applied the logo on loudspeaker cabinets in the 1970s and 1980s.

Sometime in the 1990s, I scanned that stencil (or maybe a painted image made from it, I don't recall) and sent the image file to a shop that makes the vinyl logo decals we use today. They vectorized it for use in their CNC cutters.

I believe I sent that image file to you too, so you must have vectorized it as well.

Super groovy cool!
 
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