tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13958960.post298989496139977721..comments2024-03-27T10:15:12.321-07:00Comments on My life, under the microscope...: March 3 work in progressKatherine Plumerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15270985693010461806noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13958960.post-26555589622198671472010-03-04T09:57:10.875-08:002010-03-04T09:57:10.875-08:00I don't know if you mean scrimshaw or metal en...I don't know if you mean scrimshaw or metal engraving.<br /><br />Scrimshaw: yeah, basically impossible to see without ink.<br /><br />Metal engraving: variable. It shows up well in the right light, if it's turned the right way, but if turned the wrong way it looks shiny and negative. Some graver geometries will make darker cuts than others, based on how the light reflects. The engraving closeup pic you see there, it's not inked yet.Katherine Plumerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15270985693010461806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13958960.post-59252061506180483772010-03-04T08:15:13.237-08:002010-03-04T08:15:13.237-08:00My guess is that it woudl be hard to see any of it...My guess is that it woudl be hard to see any of it if it were not inked. Right?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com