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Of framing styles or techniques that rocked your boat, and also of those that didn't
stcstc
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by stcstc » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 10:31 am
ok so one of my photography clients asked me to do some framing for one of her clients
so very cool stuff to do. one of which was this:
inspired by robos violin, and given complete cart blanch by the client i came up with
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turns out the end client is a multi millionaire, i was worried about how much, but not any more
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Roboframer
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by Roboframer » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 11:12 am
Wahay - great job.
stcstc
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by stcstc » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 11:17 am
ta, was well chuffed with how it came out
when cutting the side walls for the box, how do you do them robo, took me ages triming down strips that i had cut on my gunnar
Roboframer
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by Roboframer » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 11:27 am
I cut strips of foam board (and mount board if I want to match the board the item is mounted on) on the excalibur.
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by hayling framing » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 11:38 am
Nice job
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by mikeysaling » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 1:11 pm
when all is said and done - there is more said than done.
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by Tudor Rose » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 3:05 pm
love it - what a great job
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stcstc
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by stcstc » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 3:26 pm
just got a call, client took it to her client and she was blown away.
so she has given me a whole rake of other stuff to do, and sounds like she telling all her friends too
JohnMcafee
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by JohnMcafee » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 4:20 pm
Do we have another Roboframer in our midst?
Nice job, dude.
"A little learning is a dangerous thing"
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stcstc
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by stcstc » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 4:53 pm
Well maybe, they have given me the first money this guy had, given to him by his finish mum when he was evacuated during the war
And have to do a doubled sided frame with the coin etc, so another one like one of robo's recent ones too
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by Howey » Fri 16 Dec, 2011 8:43 pm
Hi. It looks really good! Problem is I'm looking at it on an iPhone screen. What is the backing and violin coated in, sorry but I'm very new to this, trying to get any inspiration I can.