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Re: Are Breaks in the Bumper Font Allowed?

As per Rule R28, I see no reason why a break in the the numbering would be illegal, though I would ask the question in the Official Q&A to be sure. As long as the number can be unambiguously read by an astute observer, it should be legal.

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Originally Posted by R28
Team numbers must be displayed on the BUMPERS and meet the following criteria:
  • consist of numerals at least 4 in. high, at least ½ in. in stroke width, and be either white in color or outlined in white,
  • may not wrap around a corner of the FRAME PERIMETER (for the purposes of R28 a round or circular FRAME PERIMETER has no corners), and
  • be positioned around the ROBOT such that an observer walking around the perimeter of the ROBOT can unambiguously tell the Team’s number from any point of view.
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