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Italian: fusto pieni e liscio

English translation: while the key shank, smooth and solid ...







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Italian term or phrase:fusto pieno e liscio (di chiave)
English translation:while the key shank, smooth and solid ...
Entered by:paolamonaco
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Art/Literary - Archaeology / reperti in un museo
Italian term or phrase: fusto pieni e liscio
La chiave medievale in ferro è lunga 7,4 cm e larga 3 cm. Ha l’impugnatura a forma di rombo a sezione quadrangolare, mentre il fusto, pieno e liscio, è a sezione circolare.
paolamonaco
Italy
while the key shaft, smooth and solid ...
Explanation:
http://depts.washington.edu/sacg/services/workshops/desktop/...

"Creating the Key Shaft and Teeth

Create a rectangle three inches wide and half an inch high. Create a circle half an inch in diameter. Position them as shown in the example and use the Pathfinder palette to merge them. "





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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-13 11:13:10 GMT)
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The Effect
A gold key is held at the fingertips. The "teeth" are slowly moved around the shaft of the key, then just as mysteriously slid down the shaft. The "teeth" are moved all the way to the head of the key. The key is then handed out for examination and the "teeth" are clearly seen to be welded in the wrong place.

http://www.penguinmagic.com/product.php?ID=540

The Magic Warehouse - Discount Magic TricksSlowly, the shaft of the key visibly begins to melt and bend downward! The shaft is not pushed down with another finger-it visibly bends down on its own ...
www.themagicwarehouse.com/closeup7.html

KEY & RING LINK: Magic TricksAs you explain the mystical qualities of this key, suddenly the borrowed ring penetrates onto the shaft of the key!! But wait, this is impossible! ...
www.abra4magic.com/Merchant2/ merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=E132
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Awana
United Kingdom
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie :-)
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4 +2while the key shaft, smooth and solid ...
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while the key shaft, smooth and solid ...

Explanation:
http://depts.washington.edu/sacg/services/workshops/desktop/...

"Creating the Key Shaft and Teeth

Create a rectangle three inches wide and half an inch high. Create a circle half an inch in diameter. Position them as shown in the example and use the Pathfinder palette to merge them. "





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Note added at 13 mins (2006-03-13 11:13:10 GMT)
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The Effect
A gold key is held at the fingertips. The "teeth" are slowly moved around the shaft of the key, then just as mysteriously slid down the shaft. The "teeth" are moved all the way to the head of the key. The key is then handed out for examination and the "teeth" are clearly seen to be welded in the wrong place.

http://www.penguinmagic.com/product.php?ID=540

The Magic Warehouse - Discount Magic TricksSlowly, the shaft of the key visibly begins to melt and bend downward! The shaft is not pushed down with another finger-it visibly bends down on its own ...
www.themagicwarehouse.com/closeup7.html

KEY & RING LINK: Magic TricksAs you explain the mystical qualities of this key, suddenly the borrowed ring penetrates onto the shaft of the key!! But wait, this is impossible! ...
www.abra4magic.com/Merchant2/ merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Product_Code=E132


Awana
United Kingdom
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Grazie :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree silvia b
1 min
  -> grazie Silvia!

agree Chornelia
4 hrs
  -> grazie Chornelia!
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