I just wanted to say that I printed out a very large map size at 2440mm x 1118mm ( roughly 8 foot x 4 foot) on a digital printed transparency with a matt laminate and it has turned out fantastic. The quality was amazing. I searched everywhere to see if it could upscale and could not find the answers. Hopefully this will help someone who is thinking of doing the same.
I have built a custom table with magnets sunken into the table to hold the map in place. I wanted to use the table to play other games so the map had to roll up.
I also wanted to use the table for Global War 1936 and the magnets work well
Decal sizes
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Hi can someone give me a heads up on what size decals I should get. I just finished painting all my axis and allies pieces.
I’m looking to decal aircraft and maybe tanks and trucks.
Also if you could suggest suppliers that would be handy to. I tried dons decals but he dosent appear to be responsive at all.
Cheers for the assistance
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Combatminiatures.org has the decals you need.
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@IWillNeverGrowUp cheers I have to check it out
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I-94 Enterprises also has some good decals, but you won’t be able to use the entire sheet. Check’em out and you’ll see what I mean. The smallest decals on the country sheet are the ones you’ll use:
https://i-94enterprises.com/products/decals-setting-solution/decal-scans/
The white letters are perfect for A&A aircraft, and the black, yellow, and red can be used as well. You can see the white letters and other decals used as hull numbers and squadron codes in my post: https://www.axisandallies.org/forums/topic/29796/custom-carriers-from-oob-s-and-painted-pieces/
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the Detailing on you carriers and ships is amazing. can i ask how do you get such straight lines with your scuttles? Just a very steady hand I guess.
Thanks for that info to.
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@Call77 - thanks, that’s my pal FOlewnik with the steady hand and tiny brush. He’s a professional painter who has work in museums & auto shows that you’d never notice (faux finishes and things like that).