Making Instrument Panel Labels

An easy way to create professional looking labeled project panels.

Making instrument panel labels.

White marine boat dash board switch instrument panel decal sticker labels sheet light switch fuse description button boating fishing horn gps leds motor cd radio blower fan port. Instrument panel labels can be made using screen printing or engraving and the cost of the graphic overlays is dependent upon size material and intended application. For a variable power supply i decided to make a better looking set of labels. 4 3 out of 5 stars 24.

Over 200 pressure sensitive labels and words conveniently grouped for ease of transfer to airplane controls or instrument panel. They sell different color and width tapes. I use the black on clear and white on clear tapes. The professional looking results and a wide variety of uses for custom dry transfers have never been more apparent than on the instrument panel for otis holt s homebuilt rv airplane seeking both clarity and a unique look otis undertook a careful process to develop graphics for his panel in the form of dry transfer labels for each of the aircraft controls.

Popular approaches were using rub on letters transferring ink jet printed text graphics to a solid su. Finally all labels need to be stuck. An intermediate step shows two labels stuck on the instrument box cover. Blue sea systems 8039 dc panel extended 120 label set.

Place a plain paper over the labels and gently press them down to get the best adhesion. Best of luck wes. The software lets you pick the font font size etc. Available in two type sizes see illustration and in black or white lettering specify.

Cheap way to make professional looking cut printed panels for low volume products. Large size is 1 8 small size is 1 16. Many of my homemade electronics projects have hand lettered labels. Add gauge or instrument holes accessories choose your rocker switch panel labels and more.

Brother makes a very nice label printer that connects to your home computer. We want this tool to be the easiest quickest and most economical way to create a truly unique yet super customizable switch panel that works perfectly for your boat. And you can label your tool box drawers your storage boxes etc. The labeling on the graphic overlay as well as the instruments themselves should be the proper size and width apart to make it easily read at a glance.