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Tag: 4P&F

  • A Solution To Second Mat(h) Problem

    Sadly, we had no winners in this contest.  Here is a solution to that math problem: There is more than one way to solve this problem, but we will be exploiting three different relationships. First, in preserving the aspect ratio, the length of the image (we’ll call L) is 11/2 times the width (W). Then,…

  • A Second Practical Mat(h) Problem

    OK, here’s another problem inspired by matting pictures.   Suppose you have an image that you want to put in a standard 16″ by 20″ mat.   You can print the image any size but want to keep the original 2:3 aspect ratio (meaning that the length will always be 50% longer than the width…

  • Plans For Making A Cardboard Box For Framed Art

    I just added an article to the website (Making A Cardboard Box To Ship Art) with plans and instructions for making a cardboard box. To make any size box, all you have to do is plug your dimensions into the expressions for each measurement on the plans. You can even download and print the plans…

  • Better Access To Tips and Techniques

    Lately, when I’ve mentioned a new article on the website, I told you that you could only reach it from this blog or maybe the Bee Happy Graphics FAQ page (which you couldn’t get to directly either), or the website sitemap page. That has changed. I finally got around to adding a “Tips & Techniques”…

  • Updated Instructions For Adjusting A Logan Sander

    It occurred to me the other day that it might be good to be able to download the steps to adjust a Logan Sander, as I described in Another Method For Adjusting A Logan Precision Sander. While converting to the Acrobat .pdf format, I took the liberty of adding more information and, I hope, making…