Dovetail joint Dovetail joint A dovetail joint or simply dovetail is a joinery technique most commonly used in woodworking joinery (carpentry) including furniture, cabinets. log buildings and traditional timber framing. Noted for its resistance to being pulled apart (tensile strength), the dovetail joint is commonly used to join the sides of a drawer to the front. A series of 'pins' cut to extend from the end of one board interlock with a series of 'tails' cut into the end of another board. The pins and tails have a trapezoidal shape. Once glued, a wooden dovetail joint requires no mechanical fasteners. The Dovetail
Dovetail Games new company name. Dovetail Games announced on 1 July 2014 its first new simulation product; a fishing simulation game titled "Euro Fishing" (initially "Dovetail Games Fishing"), utilising Epic Games' Unreal Engine 4 architecture and released for PC on 4 November 2014, with more formats to follow. The company also announced that it is laying the foundation to using Unreal Engine 4 in future versions of "Train Simulator". On 9 July 2014, Dovetail Games announced that it has signed a licensing agreement with Microsoft to release "Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Gold Edition" on Steam in late 2014, titled "Microsoft Flight Simulator