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That looks real good, like the real thing.
A good option as well if your looking at weight issues, having the sign up on a booth I imagine it's much lighter than a metal.
We actually cut I think it was a half inch or inch thick aluminum on the CNC Router to use as ring around the center piece...
Faux rusted metal... That's a great idea, would really give it that industrial end of the world zombie look.
I remember seeing a huge sign at the... I think it was called the spartan mud run.
The sign they had was made of all rusted looking metal and it looked really awesome and matched the mud...
Here are photos of the finished Zombie Sign.
All the parts of the Zombie Sign ready to assemble.
You'll notice the Dibond letters are covered in red sticker vinyl.
We had pre assembled the sign and felt it was very lack luster.
It did not POP like we wanted.
I'll post a photo of the sign with...
Hello the sign is done! We took it too a trade show.
I'll be posting the final pics next week.
To answer the questions
I used a multipurpose hard plastic cutting end mill from Onsrud model 65-000.
I ran the spindle at 12,000 and at the RPM the manufacturer recommends a feed rate of .4-.8 ips...
Ok got to work on the letter "O" in the word Zombie.
We are going to make it look like rifle scope with cross hairs.
Were using various materials to give it a dimensional look.
Layer 1 is a Zombie graphic made from sticker vinyl on plastic.
We used Print-To-Cut and an engraving head, how it...
Ok got some photos of the Dibond letters being cut on the CNC router.
Some people might know what Dibond is for those who don't know what Dibond is, it's a brand name
of a material consisting of a solid piece of polyethylene (plastic) sandwiched between
two sheets of aluminum. This make for a...
Here are the photos of the wooden back piece.
Photo 1- Holes drilled for standoffs
Photo 2- Routed out the shape of the wood back piece
Photo 3 - Routed out the circle for the Zombie Scope
Photo 4 - Engraved the letters for the Carbon Fiber inlay letters
Photo 5 - Finished wood back...
Ugh You guys are right, if I reduced the size of everything or make the wood back piece bigger it would frame it and make it look a lot better!
Unfortunately I've already cut the back piece and some of the letters. Plus I have to get this done for a tradeshow coming up soon the Shot Show...
Making a Zombie Theme Sign for work.
It will have Dibond Letters on standoffs.
Inlayed carbon fiber letters and a center
focus point using Dibond, Acrylic, Carbon Fiber and red vinyl on plastic.
Sign will be 6" x 22"
Will be using a 2550 CNC Router to make the sign.
See image for more detail.
Here is link where you can download free clipart. One new graphic is added monthly.
File types are DXF, EPS, JPG, PDF, PLT, and CDL
http://www.visionengravers.com/support/vision-graphics-download.html
Here is a wood Made In USA Sign with PVC letter inlays.
I routed the wood an PVC letters with Vision Engraving & CNC Routing Systems 1624R CNC Router.
Painted black than sanded and stained the wood.
The PVC letters I used vinyl for the color on the letters.
The vinyl was applied prior to...
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