This Sephora nameplate features a dimensional custom pattern highlighted by an embossed surface. As part of its 2009 campaign, the designers chose two varying looks for the encasement of the eye shadow palettes. Each look serves as a representation of the shadows inside.
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3 Critical Considerations in Designing a Nameplate Are you designing a nameplate or emblem to represent your brand? If so, you're considering finishes, shape and dimension. And, you need to understand how all of these decisions impact the cost.
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Ideas to Consider when Creating Your Round Badge When creating your nameplate or badge, there are several options to consider, one of them being shape. If you are considering a round design, there are several stock tools and dies available to keep costs down while still creating an eye-catching ...
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Metallic inks, like the one featured here on the Raynor nameplate, are an attractive option in creating cost effective product branding. Available in a variety of colors with the ability to be integrated into backgrounds or graphics, they offer visual texture. Whether placed in contrast to brushed ...
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Kelly Kjos
The endless options in nameplate design continue to amaze me. Each letter in a nameplate illustrates the choices brought together in its manufacture and design. Individually they are their own piece of art.
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How to Assure Your Color Meets Your Durability Requirements Nameplates need to maintain their original look while enduring a variety of harsh environments. The durability of your color is a key consideration in nameplate design.
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How the Electrolux Nameplate Evolved The Electrolux brand has evolved over several decades. Not only have the appliances themselves gone through changes, so have the nameplates. Below are just two examples of the evolution in nameplate design.
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There are so many finish options available, but some of the most intriguing involve how an aluminum substrate can so closely resemble its metal counterparts. Above are just a few examples of copper nameplates, all with varying textures and finishes. These looks are achieved using our standard ...
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Kelly Kjos
This week, we have a featured article written by one of our regional account managers, Paul Wuensch. He chose to focus on the importance of the metal substrate, and keeping its integrity.
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