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Inscription Types & Designs

We offer many different inscription styles and designs which can all be tailored to suit everyone taste

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Inscription Types

There are now many different ways in which your message can be engraved in stone. Below you will see the different examples of each different method we can use to inscribe stone. For any work we do you will receive a computer generated proof to scale of the Inscription and Design so you know what to expect. From when the proof is signed we don't change a thing it will be do as per the proof.
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HANDCARVED
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SAND BLASTED
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REVERSE BLASTED
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INLAYED LEAD
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RASIED LEAD

Fonts

We feel that getting the right font is really important, both for you, to have the one you want and for it to look right on the stone, that is why we have put together a selection of fonts we feel work really well when inscribed on stone. If your still having trouble deciding or would like to see a to scale proof of the font/layout or to chat about any of the options then please contact us.
Font sheet.pdf
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Ornamentation designs

Here are a few examples of out latest work. All of these design are customer requests and personalised to there desire, There is no limit to what we can do either from a picture of copy an exact replica of a drawing or piece of art. The methods we use ensure that a high level of detail is kept during the process so the outcome will look as good as possible. 
We are excited to be able to offer this as it allows a unique design to be added in incredible detail on any of our natural stone products and can be finished in a variety of ways. This method of engraving can be done on either new or existing stones so if you have been told its not possible in the past, it is likely to be possible now.  
Designs.pdf
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We look forward to hearing from you soon


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Telephone

01395 262 207

Email

enquiries@orchardmemorials.co.uk