A few nice aluminium cnc machining images I found:
Aluminum Parts to Anodize

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Anodizing parts for the TC18 VFD Tube Clock www.vonnieda.org/tc18
Aluminum Mesh cover prior to anodizing

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Anodizing parts for the TC18 VFD Tube Clock www.vonnieda.org/tc18