Cut Letters Into Sheet Metal

Even so your cut will probably be a little ragged.

Cut letters into sheet metal. If you move your letters while hammering the letter will shadow so hold your letters nice and steady. If you ve got a lot of straight cutting to do buy tin snips like the one shown in photo 4. Hit the hammer once very firmly. More metals more finishes from prime aluminum to stainless steel to bronze to brass copper and core ten steel we offer the widest range of metal alloys finishes and gauges.

Finishes range from brushed satin rusted painted and powder coated so you can get the metal sign you envision. If you re using compound snips open and close the jaws fully with each stroke to maximize the length of the cut. Place your first letter on your drawn line. You need the wood to absorb the shock of hammering into the metal.

How to plasma cut calligraphy letters. Stylish enough for the boardroom yet tough enough for the great outdoors our flat cut metal letters and logos are made true from high grade plate metal. A rainbow of gorgeous finishes enhance the look of these best selling sign letters. Place sheet metal on a slab of wood.

The metal itself isn t too think but is thicker than a normal piece of sheet metal. Solid metal letters and logos can be made from aluminum steel copper bronze and brass. Considered the premium in sign lettering cut metal letters immediately increase the value of an entrance storefront or lobby.