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Re: Eyeballing It
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Mon, 13 May 2002 18:27:17 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Steve Bliss writes:
In lugnet.cad, Richard Marchetti writes:
BTW, I do really need an answer because I am taking baby steps towards
writing a parts authoring set of tutorials.  Never fear, I am trying to
tackle only the easy stuff -- printed elements mainly.

For flat printed elements, it's usually easy enough to scan the image, and
overlay it with a grid.  So you don't have to do as much eyeballing.

I haven't provided Richard with all of the preliminary stuff for that part
yet- there's a good bit of paperwork I did to work up the "correct" points.
And after that, he went and tweaked the geometry.  Arrggh!!

--
Tony Hafner
www.hafhead.com



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  Re: Eyeballing It
 
(...) The short answer is: well, yeah. I typically only use other pieces to measure parts. Having at least two of the part your modeling is very useful -- you can check different sections against each other, to see how they compare. (...) For flat (...) (23 years ago, 11-May-02, to lugnet.cad)

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