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Software or Not
By:Mike Scarborough
Date: 5/26/2001, 9:14 am
In Response To: Re: software for drawing stations (Richard Boyle)

There is something nice about plotting the forms by hand. You develop a real feel for the shape of the boat prior to actually putting on strips. You learn where the subtle curves are, where there is a small concave area. You also catch errors in offsets quickly at this point.

Messages In This Thread

software for drawing stations
Gordon Snapp -- 5/25/2001, 8:24 pm
Re: software for drawing stations
Simon Baillie -- 5/28/2001, 9:11 pm
Re: software for drawing stations
Norman Sisson -- 5/27/2001, 11:00 pm
Re: software for drawing stations
Rick Mitchell -- 5/27/2001, 2:53 am
Re: software for drawing stations
Richard Boyle -- 5/26/2001, 12:49 am
Re: software for drawing stations
Greg Hughes -- 5/29/2001, 12:29 pm
Software or Not
Mike Scarborough -- 5/26/2001, 9:14 am