Switch plates are coverings for light outlets. They house the wires keeping them from beings exposed. With today’s homes having numerous switches on the walls, it is necessary to have labels for the switches to prevent mistakes that could damage devices. Continue reading
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Etching Frequently Asked Questions
Able Engraving highlight some frequently asked questions on etching, for all you need to know including the differences between etching and engraving services, costs and time to carry out the work. Continue reading
The Origins of Engraving
Engraving is a technique where prints of desired design are made on metal plates using a cutting tool called a burin. In the modern world, this form of art is mostly done using copper plates. The general term used in this process is known as line engraved art. Continue reading
Laser Engraving Machines FAQ
While etching designs into wood or metal is an ancient art, the modern use of lasers has opened up countless new possibilities. Here at Able Engraving, we use the very latest technology to produce highly detailed results on a range of materials. Continue reading
Ideas for Memorial Bench Engraving
Memorial benches are supposed to be handled with great respect. It is so because they stand as a symbol of a person who has died: it is meant to commemorate your departed loved ones. Continue reading
Typography Considerations for Engraving
Typography is basically a technique of arranging type. Every designer must learn it. They must learn to use the colour scheme, typeface, and layout to achieve the desired results. Continue reading
Stainless Steel Engraving FAQs
Staring at a work of art is the same as gazing upon a spectacular sunset or a beautiful flower. Stainless steel engraving is the act of engraving a design into a stainless steel plate. It is a work of art that leaves a stainless steel plate looking more appealing to the eye. The following are stainless steel engraving frequently asked questions. Continue reading
Engraving Mistakes To Avoid
When it comes to engraving, perfection is key. Amateurs and professionals alike should know how to use the equipment effectively to get quality output from the process. It takes time to master the art and produce perfect work. However, most of the mistakes that lead to less than perfect work can be avoided by knowing them beforehand. Continue reading
Common Engraving Methods
An Eternal Skill
One who can create designs by cutting into a flat surface with a tool, which may be mechanised or non-mechanised, possesses an ancient skill. This craft has been practised since ancient times. Continue reading
Laser Engraving Services On The Rise
The demand for laser engraving services has shown exponential growth in the past decade. Businesses, big and small, are all using these services either for themselves or for their customers. Individuals have also taken up engraving in droves. There are a myriad of reasons why the above has happened and there are no signs that it will cease any time soon.