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Hello Czestmyr, would you give permission to post your phantastic model on the German Cardmodel Forum www.kartonmodell-forum.de ? I'm quite sure that lot of our members would love your model . . . Best regards Thomas Pleiner

Hello Bengt, laser-scoring from the reverse-side of the sheets would cause drastically increasing workload in the production phase. It would be necessary to take out the sheet from the laser device, turn it on the flip-side and adjust the laser-device new. This also increases the risk...

Hello Bengt, Airbob, Keith et al., thank you all for your inputs and reccomendations. Please be assured that everything will be taken seriously into account by Microartwork . . . What in the end will be integrated in the project's concept or not - this is finally up to Microartwork...

Good morning John, of course not - these lines are placed on separate "layers" and will not be printed. The lines are "telling" the laser device what it should do . . . cutting or scoring . . . Best regards Thomas

Hi Bengt, it was agreed with microartwork that progresses with this project will be presented on kartonmodell-forum first. The homepage of microartwork wasn't updated for a long time - sorry. Presently Microartwork is moving fast. What had caused some delays in 2005 was the complete...

Bengt, Steve, et al., thank you all for your kind words. To make tings a little more transparent for you: The whole project is developed and designed by: http://www.microartwork.com My personal envolvement is giving some support in • Modeldesign concepts • production facilities •...

Simon, you are right, of course. But don't you think that cutting out f.e. 750 totally equal parts could be a bit boring? . . . just asking. The idea was not to create a pure cardmodel but a model which consists completely out of cardboard - what's a different approach. One may say...

SATURN V / Apollo 11 launching equipment - Upcoming cardmodel 1/96 Dear fellow cardmodelers, it seems to me that besides all other things you are interested in, there is a strong interest in items related to US-space discovery activities. Well, I would like to invite you to share the...

Basic worklow about digital cardmodel design Friends, on request I've layed down a very brief and basic workflow of digital cardmodel design - as it contains some topics concerning Rhino, I'm placing this message here. You may download a 265 kB PDF from this URL...

Gil, my distributors in the US + Canada are: H+B Precision Card Models / Pete Heesch Paper Models International / Lou Dausse Lighthouse Model Art / Ralf Schnurbusch all three have banners on the intro-page of the forum. Have a nice weekend Thomas Pleiner

Hello to Sweden and to all of you, indeed we already think about a model-concept showing a vintage aircraft in hybrid-technique (card+wood) It's not yet decided which aircraft we will take . . . This will mostly depend on the records available and the pupolarity of the plane. A few...

Hi all, please find enclosed a picture of the newly produced lasercut-add-on made from 0.45mm wood, showing the wooden exterior of the small Z-scale bavarian railroad station . . . Best regards Thomas Pleiner

Good evening gentlemen, my two new kits are printed and already on their way to the US. They soon will be available from your preferred mail-order dealer. Its a "Z"-scale bavarian train station and the church Saint Wolfgang in Landshut/Bavaria. For both kits I made "upgrade"-kits...

.... and a night scene . . . These are - obviously - no pictures of an assembled model . . . If one isn't in the mood for modeling and taking pictures, one can take the parts from the digitally designed sheets and re-import these parts into a 3D-application. In there, one can fold and...

another pix without the coin . . .

Dear fellow cardmodelers, I'm happy to introduce to you the re-release of a small Royal Bavarian Railroad Station from 1900. Enclosed you'll find three pictures of the station in Z-gauge. This is a total rework of a 5 year old design which I did - with enhanced details and a separate...

Good morning Rick, you may obtain this kit from Pete Heesch/H+BPrecision models (PMI I don't know yet) or LighthousemodelArt as well. Please contact your preferred dealer . . . Have a nice day Thomas

Dear fellow cardmodellers, finally it was done! The cardmodel-kit of Finland's Olkiluoto Nuclear Power Plant is shipping in week 38. Please contact your preferred dealer. For a "first look" click here: http://www.cardmodelers.org/online/firstlooks/firstlooks.html or here...