Re: Anatomy information: suit and number distinguishable from reverse side

[steve@...]

Go to www.rowmark.com for info on engravers plastic. 

SJ 

Ben Finney writes: 

> Steve Jones <bluepantherllc@...>
> writes: 
>
> > You asked for "non-expensive" materials, but the only material I know
> > of for the "subtractive" way of making piecepacks is a material called
> > "engraver's plastic".  It's not cheap ($10 per foot and you'd need 4
> > different colors - that's $40 for the single sided variety.) It's
> > basically a piece of acrylic with a different color thin veneer of
> > plastic on one or both sides. And the double-sided stuff is even more
> > expensive.
>
> Thanks for this information. 
>
> I've seen mentioned some .laminated plastics.. Should I expect those
> to have composition suitable for engraving to reveal different colours?
> What questions would I need to ask to find out whether it's suitable for
> my purpose (of achieving contrasting colours by engraving only)? 
>
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