A trend in logo design that has been popular, and is illustrated here, is the use of a rainbow of colors. It's an effective way to add interest to a design. Bold color grabs our attention. So it's important to find a balance between the use of color and the other elements of the design. ...
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Deidre Kruser
Multimedia Games Nameplate When Multimedia Games, a recognized leader in interactive wagering and sweepstakes games, needed a nameplate to support their brand, they created a custom pattern to contrast with their logo. The logo is embossed bright aluminum with four color process printing used to ...
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Deidre Kruser
Custom Bookmark Printing Bookmarks are an example of a product that uses the same processes typically used in the manufacturing of nameplates, emblems and tags. Brushing, printing, texture and embossing are a few of the manufacturing options. This article gives a brief overview of some of the ...
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Deidre Kruser
Formed Domed Aluminum Nameplate This Rainbow vacuum nameplate features four color process, embossed graphics, doming and forming all in one attention-getting part. Adhesive is laminated to the back of the nameplate for assembly to the handle of the vacuum.
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Deidre Kruser
Domed Insert Northern Engraving offers a diverse range of decorative processes on metal and plastic substrates. Typically, our customers use these options to create product identification in a wide range of markets. Occasionally a customer uses the same processes in an unexpected way. The knob ...
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Deidre Kruser
Custom Metal CD Packaging A unique use of aluminum decoration is illustrated in this CD package which in 2001 was the Grammy Award winner of Best Boxed Recording Package: Various Artists – Brain In A Box – The Science Fiction Collection. The 6.5-inch square, metal-lidded cube is brilliant ...
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Deidre Kruser
Aluminum Match Box Inspiration This series of aluminum match box cover designs was inspired by colorful vintage cigar labels. Each cigar label is a mini masterpiece designed to entice buyers into choosing a particular brand. Cigar label art has been collected by many for over a hundred years. ...
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Deidre Kruser
POP Nameplates and Labels Promotional and point of purchase (POP) labels are designed to attract attention. Aluminum nameplates utilize mechanical finishing, process color, metallic inks, patterns and textures to create point of purchase nameplates that generate interest.
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Deidre Kruser
4 Color Process Labels, Badges and Nameplates Process color uses four colors, CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow and black) to create multiple colors. Combined with aluminum and process options such as: brushing, embossing and doming; process color provides a wide variety of possibilities for building ...
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