--- title: Northern Engraving | Trim Blog | Aluminum Trim description: Aluminum Trim | Interest in authentic materials has led to increased use of aluminum trim as an accent in premium vehicles, power sports, appliances and electronics. This blog discusses options of using aluminum for decorative trim. --- [](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/aluminum-trim#main-nav) # Trim Blog ## [Large Scale Graphic Image on Brushed Aluminum Trim](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/large-scale-graphic-image-on-brushed-aluminum-trim) Posted by [Vicky Bowie](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/author/vicky-bowie) When designing your decorative trim there is good sense in keeping things consistent and subtle. For instance a bright and glittering finish could become a safety hazard if used across the dash panel of a vehicle. Does subtle need to mean boring or average? Absolutely not! [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/large-scale-graphic-image-on-brushed-aluminum-trim) ## Brushed Aluminum Trim Dresses Up Lock Box Posted by [Vicky Bowie](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/author/vicky-bowie) Brushed aluminum is one of the more popular finishes used in the background of decorative trim. Many times the brushed metal surface is used as an accent area for the product or to enhance the product design with an authentic material. [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/brushed-aluminum-trim-dresses-up-lock-box) ## Custom Pattern Development for Aluminum Boat Trim Posted by [Vicky Bowie](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/author/vicky-bowie) Celebrating a milestone anniversary is a great opportunity for a company to highlight their brand and draw attention to their product. One way to do this is with a commemorative logo. [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/custom-pattern-development-for-aluminum-boat-trim) ## This is More than Stamping and Decorating Processes for Aluminum Trim Posted by [Vicky Bowie](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/author/vicky-bowie) Working with designers and engineers for automotive interior trim presents projects which can push the boundaries for tooling and decoration on aluminum. In depth discussions with engineers to make sure dimensions are in line with forming tolerances take place. Similar conversations with styling ... [Read More](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/this-is-more-than-stamping-and-decorating-processes-for-aluminum-trim) ### Subscribe to Trim Blog - [Topics](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/aluminum-trim#mia-topics) - [Popular](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/aluminum-trim#mia-popular) - [Aluminum Badges (2)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/aluminum-badges) - [Aluminum Trim (4)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/aluminum-trim) - [Anodized Aluminum (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/anodized-aluminum) - [Brushed Aluminum (3)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/brushed-aluminum) - [Custom Patterns (2)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/custom-patterns) - [Customized Patterns on Aluminum (2)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/customized-patterns-on-aluminum) - [Distressed Aluminum (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/distressed-aluminum) - [engine turned aluminum (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/engine-turned-aluminum) - [Exterior Trim (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/exterior-trim) - [Geometric Finish (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/geometric-finish) - [Gradient Finishes (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/gradient-finishes) - [Mechanical Finishes (3)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/mechanical-finishes) - [Nameplate Tools (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/nameplate-tools) - [Pattern on Pattern (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/pattern-on-pattern) - [Promotional Products (1)](https://www.norcorp.com/trim-blog/topic/promotional-products) ### Resources ### Design ### About © 2026 NBHX TRIM GROUP - Northern Engraving | 803 South Black River St. | Sparta, WI 54656-0377 | Phone +1 608 269 6911