Independents

Dear Purists, Working on the 349SPORT's design, I have developed a lot of subtle details. You know, watch lovers always love details and today I'd like you to appreciate one of the almost hidden ones in my watch. Do you see the cut in the luminous hour in...  

I do love details like this.

I'm not sure anybody'd guess the angle, but the coherence of angles is immediately visible to the naked eye. Cool! S

Interesting detail indeed. Is the angle just random or of a special meaning to you or generally in design? BR, Kolosstt

I didn't have an immediate answer, so I had to study some old CAD files. The first complete watch face is dated 20th August 2011 and shows indeed different numbers: the hands have a round 30° cut while the indices have an ugly 57,21° one. Ugly - to my eye...