So
you want to
make a Plaque
Instruction:
First you will need to make a pattern
Step
(1) Using your
computer, choose your font, type up the wording. Layout the
lettering and border or logo the way that you want it. We
can provide computer
service for you, buy the hour, if you wish.
(2) Choose your back
ground at the bottom of this page. We will then add it in for
you.
Just let us know which
#
number background that
you want. Scroll down to the lower portion of this page to make your
choices.
(3) E mail your work with the
size
that
you want the plaque to be to barrcast@barrcasting.com
This type of pattern is available up to a size of 52"x 80" The foundry
will adjust to a
castabal thickness. That's it, you are done, customized per your
wishes.
(4)
Now you will need to buy the Plaque
casting Call or E mail Barr Casting for current
finished plaque
casting prices. A min charge of $100.00 will apply to all
casting order invoices.
Don't forget to add the price of the pattern to the price of the
casting plus your mark up if any.
Please note For
the most highly refined lettering you will need an acid etching for a
pattern. All the steps are the same. This type
of pattern
is only
available in a flat background.
Some plaques will
require some traditional art work
for
example a low relief face. You may want to consider a combination of
computerized and traditional art work. We work with both local and
nationally
renowned artist's. Send us your request for
quote for specialty plaques, for instance, added art elements or other
incorporated fabrications. You can see more photos of our plaques
at this link
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