Shape-shifting results in a flowing aluminum surface that evolves with the part, illustrating attention to detail in design. Individual elements in these patterns change as they move across the surface. Request your designer disc collection to see more inspiring patterns. What aluminum trim parts ...
Surfaces on Aluminum Design Blog
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Lynn Holzworth
I love the look of aged or antique metal. Here are two of my favorite patterns on aluminum from our patina collection. Both patterns have a variety of subtle warm and cool tones.
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Lynn Holzworth
Photo of Rauschenberg Art Car By Davidwiz (Own work) [CC-BY-3.0 (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons Robert Rauschenberg's BMW Art Car This BMW Art Car by Robert Rauschenberg made its first appearance in 1986. Rauschenberg used photographic methods to transfer his ...
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Lynn Holzworth
Abstract expressionism was the inspiration behind the most recent aluminum surface collection. As an American post-World War II art movement, it acheived worldwide influence and put New York City at the center of the western art world. The term abstract expressionism evolved in American art in 1946.
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Lynn Holzworth
The Northern Engraving Disc Collection is an easy way to begin to explore the possibilities in aluminum finishes. A variety of printed and mechanical textures on aluminum are included. The textures on the finishes are created through screen printing. The colors are applied through traditional ...
Posted by
Deidre Kruser
Metal Ceiling Panels Custom ceiling tiles are a versatile option for creating high impact designs to enhance your space. The designs utilize standard processes used in the manufacturing of automotive trim and nameplates. Options range from the diverse offering of finishes in our pattern library to ...
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Deidre Kruser
Aluminum Trim and Nameplates Why do we love working with aluminum? Let me count the ways... I love to watch a blank sheet of aluminum come to life before my eyes as we decorate it.- S. VonRuden, Design It can look like anything you want it to. You can decorate it to look like a piece of art. - J. ...
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Deidre Kruser
Enamel White Finishes on Aluminum Enamel white finishes layered with texture and aluminum details. Crisp and clean. Multiple gloss levels. Sophisticated combinations of detail and metal character. The Modern mood board is based on the popularity of enamel white finishes. The video summarizes the ...
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