--- title: Northern Engraving | Design Blog for Surfaces on Aluminum | Process Color description: Process Color | Northern Engraving Aluminum Surfaces Design Blog - covers the possibilities and inspiration for creating patterns and decoration on aluminum surfaces. --- [](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/topic/process-color#main-nav) [![Norcorp](https://www.norcorp.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Northern-Engraving-Logo-white.png?width=530&name=Northern-Engraving-Logo-white.png "Norcorp")](https://www.norcorp.com/) - Surfaces on Aluminum Design Blog # Surfaces on Aluminum Design Blog ## [Ceiling Tile Design Gallery](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/44474/Ceiling-Tile-Design-Gallery) Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/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 ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/44474/Ceiling-Tile-Design-Gallery) ## Marble and Granite Finishes on Aluminum Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/deidre-kruser) Faux Marble and Stone on Metal Marble finishes are translated on to aluminum using four color process printing. Process color has been widely used in our aluminum ceiling tile designs manufactured for Gage Corporation. Aluminum is desirable in architectural applications, creating the look of marble ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/22066/Marble-and-Granite-Finishes-on-Aluminum) ## Fine Art Lithographs on Aluminum #4 in Series Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/deidre-kruser) Fine Art Prints on Metal Joseph Raffael, Sanctuary screen print/lithograph on aluminum 12 x 33 in. - 30 x 82,5 cm 2004 I'll share one more of Joseph Raffael's lithographs on aluminum here. All four prints take advantage of the reflective metal surface mirroring the intensity and energy Raffael puts ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/23201/Fine-Art-Lithographs-on-Aluminum-4-in-Series) ## Fine Art Lithographs on Aluminum #3 in Series Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/deidre-kruser) Fine Art Prints on Metal Joseph Raffael, Passageway screen print/lithograph on aluminum 33 x 23 in. - 82,5 x 57,5 cm 2004 Okay, I admit it is hard to pick a favorite among Joseph Raffael's work. I could easily sit and look at the lithographs on aluminum for hours. They are so interactive and the ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/23200/Fine-Art-Lithographs-on-Aluminum-3-in-Series) ## Fine Art Lithographs on Aluminum #2 in Series Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/deidre-kruser) Fine Art Prints on Metal Joseph Raffael, Spring screen print/lithograph on aluminum 33 x 23 in. - 82,5 x 57,5 cm 2003 Another one of our favorite Joseph Raffael prints is shown here. Process color is used again to reproduce the vivid colors. The print layers brushing, lithograph and screen printing ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/bid/23199/Fine-Art-Lithographs-on-Aluminum-2-in-Series) ## Fine Art Lithograph on Aluminum Posted by [Deidre Kruser](https://www.norcorp.com/design-aluminum-surfaces-blog/author/deidre-kruser) Fine Art Prints on Metal Joseph Raffael, Spring Pond screen print/lithograph on aluminum 33 x 23 in. - 82,5 x 57,5 cm 2003 Over the years we have worked with several artists creating originals and prints on aluminum. Spring Pond was the first print we worked with Joseph Raffael on. The final art ... 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