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Old 12-23-2007, 07:05 AM   #6
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Good recommendation Allan; I would leave a little more at the bottom edge so that the reflections don't create tangents with the lower edge- be sure to leave enough room for the frame rabbet

PS Play with the horizon line so that there isn't a tangent with the heads.

Pat, this looks like FUN!
I agree with Chris, be careful and leave extra space if the frame is not a flying frame.

I will add that I think that the tallest boy at the right could be a little taller than the horizon, that would create a connection and break the horizon line.
Have fun
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