Pin School
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Use simple fonts for lettering, Arial Times New Roman, etc. |
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Small details are usually in metal color. |
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Thin or thick metal lines separate color. |
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• Choosing Colors |
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All available colors for your pin can be found on the PMS Color Chart. Any color found on the PMS Color Chart (Coated) can be applied to your design. |
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• Design Process (How it’s made) |
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Click here to see a Video showing A detailed Lapel Pin Manufacturing Process. Click here to see a Printable Version of the Manufacturing process. |
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• Screen Printing |
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If you prefer not to have thin metal lines sperating elements, You can opt for A Screen printing process. |
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• Raised and Lowered Metal |
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Raised and recessed metal gives the pin depth and creates great effects. |
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Sandblasting the background creates a beautiful effect. |
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• Choosing the right size |
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The pin is measured from longest side to longest side on a straight plane. Remember that a oblong design and a round design can be the same size, but have a dramatically different look. Click here to download a Printable Size Chart |
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Click here to see all our metal colors & textures |
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• Choosing an Attachment |
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| You can display your emblam/logo/image on Lapel Pins, Awareness Ribbons, Citation Bars, Mini Badges, Key Chains,Money Clips,Tie Clips / Tack, Challenge Coins, Cufflinks,Golf Ball Markers,Fiesta Pins and many other attachments. |
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• Mix and Match |
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