Spray painting would make the job go much faster than adhesive foil. But before you spray all 50, do one test piece with a fairly heavy coat of paint. Most (not all) spray paints on the market attack acrylic plastic and make it "craze". Fine hair-line cracks develop - sometimes right away, other times after a few days. MD Jinx wrote: >>Nice work. > > > Thank you. One of the refinements I want to try, as I've 50 of > these to make, is to spray the acrylic with aluminium paint rather > than use foil. If it works it's worth making a mask for that many > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist