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Examples of Popular Backgrounds for Shield Designs

Notice that we tried to follow good tincture rules... Colors on Metals, or Metals on Colors

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Can I see some examples of your design work?

Of course! Please see our portfolio and pick some examples that you would like your design to emulate.

What if I want to have the design embroidered on clothing and accessories?

Color and detail in a digital design can look very different when converted to an embroidery format. Please see our web page about embroidery services: Embroidery

 

 

Why do some coats of arms have lines and dots?

This is called "hatching" and was used by jewelers and other artists when color was too expensive to use or unavailable.

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Popular Ways to Divide Shields

 

Heraldry and the Parts of a Coat of Arms

 

Symbolism

 

Marshalling or Combining Arms

 

What is Hatching?

"Hatching" is the term for representing the colors of a coat of arms in black and white. This was necessary when color printing was excessively expensive.

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