Mr. Ives, I was curious what type and weight of paper you use for your models? Is it a matter of personal preference or is there one you find is better suited to the task when you print and make your models? Thanks for your help.
Tuesday 27th Jul 2010 17:21
robives
I use 230 micron board from my local printer. It is reasonably priced and does the job well.
Thursday 21st Oct 2010 12:14
rogervipond
What is 230 micron board in gsm please?
Thursday 21st Oct 2010 12:37
robives
by coincidence 230 micron board is also 230 gsm!
Monday 17th Jan 2011 12:50
thornate
Is there a special tool or technique to use to cut out perfectly round circular holes inside a piece?
An overview of the tools used for paper engineering from scissors and knives to the best type of glue to use.
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Grim
Mr. Ives, I was curious what type and weight of paper you use for your models? Is it a matter of personal preference or is there one you find is better suited to the task when you print and make your models? Thanks for your help.
robives
I use 230 micron board from my local printer. It is reasonably priced and does the job well.
rogervipond
What is 230 micron board in gsm please?
robives
by coincidence 230 micron board is also 230 gsm!
thornate
Is there a special tool or technique to use to cut out perfectly round circular holes inside a piece?
robives
Yes, search online for a compass cutter.