Engraving on opaque acrylic for healthcare workers

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Here’s an example of using spray paint to fill acrylic engraving:

Octopus in acrylic

Watched “Making Contact” on the Nature channel yesterday and was inspired by the incredibly beautiful octopus. (Totally worth a watch!) Had some scrap acrylic and spray paint laying around and I ended up working on these til the wee morning. I really adore the look of painted acrylic. The tentacles, boat and waves were black and white images I found online and I didn’t draw them; I just heavily reworked them into a file and put them together. The brightly colored octopus and wa…

Whooops, I just read through it and it turns out this was done on clear acrylic by spraying the back. But I still think you could use spray paint on the front as long as you do it before removing the masking.