Combined Index of Articles (1975-Present)
Topics Alphabetical by "P"

P & G Trophy & Award Centers, Inc.
P&G Trophy/Award Centers -- P&G Trophy/Award Centers - Nov/Dec 81 p. 28

Packaging Merchandise
cardboard gift boxes -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85 p. 28
custom labels -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85 p. 28
gift bags -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85 p. 28
Materials -- Shipping Using Popcorn & Peanuts - May 10 p. 25
materials for -- Packaging Your Products - Feb. 94 p. 24
presentation packaging -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85 p. 28
shrink wrapping -- Solutions: Shrink Wrapping - May 11 p. 24
Styrofoam Popcorn and Peanuts -- Shipping Using Popcorn & Peanuts - May 10 p. 25
what's available -- Packaging Your Products - Feb. 94 p. 24

Packer, Alferd, Plaque
Dedication Plaque Controversy -- Dedication Plaque Controversy - Nov/Dec 77 p. 10

Pad Printing
Adding Color to Products -- Add a Splash of Color - Jun. 08 p. 10
applications -- Adding Multicolor Processes - Jul. 98 p. 24
applications -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93 p. 24
equipment -- Adding Multicolor Processes - Jul. 98 p. 24
equipment -- Buying Guide/Pad Printing - Feb. 94 p. 14
equipment -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93 p. 24
Kaptek's Pad Printer -- Kaptek's Pad Printer - Sep. 92 p. 18
logos on badges -- Badge Logo Methods - Sep/Oct 89 p. 30
On Glass -- What Works: Glass Marking Methods - Oct. 02 p. 8
process -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93 p. 24

Pads, Protective
clear -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97 p. 28
felt -- Felt Dots - Mar/Apr 80 p. 10

Pageants
products -- Pageant Products - Apr. 98 p. 16
selling to -- Pageant Products - Apr. 98 p. 16

Paint Filling
Acrylic -- 10 Ways to Jazz Up Acrylic - May 10 p. 9
Adding Color to Products -- Add a Splash of Color - Jun. 08 p. 10
Masking -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Paint Needles -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Paint Sticks -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Questions and Answers -- BtoB-Color Filling: Your Questions - Jul. 08 p. 46
see Acrylics Engraving, color filling
see Color Filling
Sublimated products -- Sublimation Corner - Mar. 07 p. 55
Technique -- Laser Engraving Marble & Granite - Apr. 10 p. 10
Techniques -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Using Acrylic Paint -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Using Oil-Based Paints -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Using Shoe Polish -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134
Using Spray Paint -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06 p. 134

Paintball Guns
Holding and Engraving -- Engraving Unusual Items - Apr. 10 p. 38

Panels
see Control Panels
Working with -- Lesson Learned: Oversized Panels - Jan. 06 p. 54

Panto-Gravers, Inc.
Panto-Gravers, Inc. -- Panto-Gravers, Inc. - May/Jun 82 p. 24

Pantograph
adjustments -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 1 - Jan. 00 p. 26
adjustments -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 2 - Feb. 00 p. 12
adjustments -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85 p. 18
adjustments -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85 p. 32
aligning with workholder -- Aligning Workholder - Sep/Oct 75 p. 18
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide I - Sep/Oct 86 p. 13
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide II - Nov/Dec 86 p. 13
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide III - Jan/Feb 87 p. 14
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide IV - Mar/Apr 87 p. 14
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide V - May/Jun 87 p. 16
drafting -- Making Master Templates I - Jan/Feb 76 p. 10
evaluating condition of -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85 p. 18
evaluating condition of -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85 p. 32
extending range of New Hermes IL -- Tips From Pros Jul/Aug 1987 - Jul/Aug 87 p. 34
multi-line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part Two - Nov. 00 p. 26
multi-line spacing on -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part One - Oct. 00 p. 18
Niche Markets 2005 -- Challenges That Take You Back - Sep. 05 p. 12
ratio, explanation of -- Breaking In A Jewelry Engraver - May/Jun 76 p. 15
retrofit -- Computerized Engraving Hardware - Sep. 00 p. 20
tips for using -- Ten Pantograph Engraving Tips - Mar. 00 p. 26
troubleshooting -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 1 - Jan. 00 p. 26
troubleshooting -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 2 - Feb. 00 p. 12
troubleshooting -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85 p. 18
troubleshooting -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85 p. 32
vs. computer engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04 p. 44
vs. hand engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04 p. 44

Pantograph Engraving
line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part One - Oct. 00 p. 18
line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part Two - Nov. 00 p. 26
tips -- Ten Pantograph Engraving Tips - Mar. 00 p. 26
vs. computer engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04 p. 44
vs. hand engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04 p. 44
vs. other methods -- Marking Methods I - Sep/Oct 82 p. 16

Pantograph Ratio, Increasing Ratio Capacity
modifying machine -- Pantograph Ratio Modification - Jul/Aug 81 p. 24

Pantograph Ratios, Custom
calculating ratio setting -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81 p. 32
chart of settings -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81 p. 32
setting pantograph -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81 p. 32

Pantograph, Heavy Duty
accuracy obtainable -- Industrial Engraving I - Mar/Apr 79 p. 26
for control panels -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
for hot stamping dies -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
for making templates -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
for signs -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
forming guide -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
ratio capacity -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
roll-indexing fixture -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22
spindle speeds -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79 p. 22

Parallel Cutters
A Beginner's Guide -- BtoB-A Beginner's Guide to Parallel - Jan. 08 p. 37
see Cutter, Parallel

Patriotic Items
what's available -- Showing Our Colors - Nov. 01 p. 22

PDF Files
laser engraving -- Tips for Engraving PDF Files - Dec. 11 p. 25

Pedestal Signs
see Signs, Pedestal

Peeling Of Plating
see Troubleshooting

Pella Engraving Company
Pella Engraving Company -- Pella Engraving Company - Aug. 10 p. 24

Pen Sets
see Desk Sets

Pencils
see Pens

Pendant Watches
holding & engraving -- Watch Engraving - Mar/Apr 86 p. 16
see Pocket Watches

Pendants
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83 p. 28

Penknives
see Pocket Knives

Pens
Adjustable Pen Jigs -- Computerized Engraving Hardware - Sep. 00 p. 20
Adjustable Pen Jigs -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97 p. 28
as awards -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92 p. 10
attachment for pantograph -- Markers For Metal - Sep/Oct 85 p. 28
bevel-top pen -- Engraving Pens - Mar/Apr 77 p. 18
coated pens -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93 p. 30
computer engraving -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93 p. 30
Cross Classic Black (polish marks) -- Tips From Pros Jul/Aug 1987 - Jul/Aug 87 p. 34
Cross Classic Black -- Cross Classic Black - May/Jun 85 p. 26
customizing options -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92 p. 10
diamond cutters for -- All About Diamonds - May 98 p. 10
diamond cutters for -- All About Diamonds - Feb. 03 p. 49
diamond engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96 p. 23
engraving around circumference -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93 p. 30
etiquette -- Jewelry/Gift Etiquette III - Nov/Dec 82 p. 18
for metal & plastic -- Markers For Metal - Sep/Oct 85 p. 28
holding -- Breaking In A Jewelry Engraver - May/Jun 76 p. 15
holding -- Engraving Pens - Mar/Apr 77 p. 18
holding -- Jewelry Engraving 101 - Apr. 00 p. 14
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83 p. 28
holding -- Straight Answers - Mar/Apr 80 p. 28
laser engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Laser Engraving - May 96 p. 14
Laser Engraving -- Write Stuff Laser Engraving Pens - Dec. 02 p. 14
positioning engraving -- Jewelry/Gift Eng #4 Pos, Or, Letter - May 04 p. 65
positioning engraving -- Jewelry/Gift Etiquette IV - Jan/Feb 83 p. 20
preventing character distortion -- Engraving Problems & Solutions - Dec. 92 p. 24
removing engraving -- Erasing Mistakes - May/Jun 83 p. 10
rotary engraving -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93 p. 30
rotary engraving -- Cross Classic Black - May/Jun 85 p. 26
rotary engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96 p. 23
rotating diamond cutter -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93 p. 30
rotating diamond cutter -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96 p. 23
shadow marks, minimizing -- 10 Helpful Tips For Engravers - Apr. 97 p. 20
signet pen -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83 p. 28
what's available -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92 p. 10
what's available -- Classic Writing Instruments - Mar. 96 p. 18

Pension Plan
Planning For Retirement -- Planning For Retirement - May/Jun 78 p. 12

Perpetual Awards
laser engraved layout for -- Layout Tips For Lasered Plaques - May 96 p. 24
layout -- Mastering Columnar Layout - Nov. 99 p. 20
marketing -- Perpetual Awards - Jan/Feb 92 p. 15
marketing -- Perpetual Awards - Successful Prog - May 04 p. 74
marketing -- Reaping Perpetual Rewards - Sep. 95 p. 24
template for -- Tips For Increasing Production - Aug. 95 p. 19

Personalized Gifts
customers for -- Personalized Gifts - Mar. 13 p. 6
engraving messages for -- Engraving/Your Store - Nov/Dec 75 p. 7
Jewelry -- What's New in Personalized Jewelry - Sep. 09 p. 10
personalization techniques -- Personalized Gifts - Mar. 13 p. 6
selling -- Engraving/Your Store - Nov/Dec 75 p. 7

Pet Awards
Harnessing The Pet Market -- Harnessing The Pet Market - Oct. 92 p. 20

Pewter
Brittania -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77 p. 6
hollowware -- Hollowware Awards - Jan/Feb 85 p. 12
hollowware -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77 p. 6
marketing -- New World Style: A Look At Pewter - Oct. 99 p. 24
marketing -- Presenting Pewter II - Jan/Feb 90 p. 30
origin of -- Pewter Awards & Gifts - Dec. 93 p. 26
origin of -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77 p. 6
origin of -- Presenting Pewter I - Nov/Dec 89 p. 32
products -- What's New In Pewter? - Dec. 95 p. 14
repairing -- see Repairing Damaged Hollowware
selling -- Pewter Awards & Gifts - Dec. 93 p. 26
tankard -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77 p. 6
what's available -- New World Style: A Look At Pewter - Oct. 99 p. 24

Pewter Place Engravery, The
Pewter Place Engravery -- Pewter Place Engravery - Mar/Apr 81 p. 12

Phenolic
May/Jun 79 p. 61
advantages of -- Phenolic: A Re-Examination - Nov/Dec 81 p. 40
applications -- What Is Phenolic? - Jun. 96 p. 24
declining use of -- Phenolic: A Re-Examination - Nov/Dec 81 p. 40
Engraving on -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06 p. 13
flexible substitute material -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10 p. 9
properties of -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
properties of -- What Is Phenolic? - Jun. 96 p. 24
Safe-T-Mark -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10 p. 9
see Melamine Engraving Stock
Suppliers -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06 p. 13
update -- Trends in Engraving Materials - Apr. 04 p. 48

Phenolic Health Hazards
dust particles -- Phenolic Health Hazards - Sep/Oct 82 p. 24
toxicity -- Phenolic Health Hazards - Sep/Oct 82 p. 24

Photo Frame
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84 p. 16
see Frames, Picture

Photo Impact Printing
Medals -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10 p. 18
Rings -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10 p. 18
Watches -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10 p. 18

Photochemical Engraving
see Photoetching

Photocomposition
Marking Devices V -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79 p. 12

Photocopies
of shiny plates -- Tips From Pros May 1998 - May 98 p. 21

Photoengraving
Introduction To Photoetching -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
Laser Engraving Photos -- CorelDRAW-Lasering Photos Part 10 - Nov. 09 p. 26

Photoengraving For Signature Stamps
Marking Devices VII -- Marking Devices VII - Sep/Oct 79 p. 28

Photoetching
artwork for -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
artwork for -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77 p. 34
buying vs. making nameplates -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77 p. 34
definition -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99 p. 26
equipment -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
halftone -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
halftone -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77 p. 34
introduction to -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
markets for -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99 p. 26
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82 p. 24
products -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99 p. 26
see Metal Nameplates
stripping resist coating -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16
The Process -- Chemical Engraving Product Process - Jun. 03 p. 47
vs. other marking methods -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99 p. 26

Photograph Engraving
Contrast Enhancement -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09 p. 34
Corel PHOTO-PAINT -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11 p. 20
dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13 p. 6
grayscale effect -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11 p. 20
halftone vs. error diffusion -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11 p. 18
Laser Engraving -- Laser Engraving Marble & Granite - Apr. 10 p. 10
laser engraving -- Laser Engraving Photographs - Oct. 96 p. 26
laser engraving -- Photo Engraving Made Easy - Feb. 01 p. 14
laser engraving -- Software Review: PhotoGraV - Jul. 99 p. 10
lasering on black granite -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7
lasering on glass -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7
lasering on wood -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11 p. 18
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 1 - Jan. 09 p. 24
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 7 - Jul. 09 p. 25
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09 p. 34
lightening/darkeing photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13 p. 6
optimizing laser power -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11 p. 22
the techniques -- Photo Lasering 101 - Apr. 04 p. 32
the tools -- Photo Lasering 101 - Apr. 04 p. 32
Unsharp Mask -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09 p. 34
Using Cutout Lab -- CorelDRAW X3-Cutout Lab Part 2 - Jun. 07 p. 29
Using the Cutout Command -- CorelDRAW X3-Cutout Command Part 1 - May 07 p. 48
vibrance effect -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11 p. 20
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 1 - Mar. 11 p. 20
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11 p. 18
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11 p. 18
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11 p. 22

Photographic Reproduction
Laser Engraving Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 5 - May 09 p. 21
see Sublimated Graphics, Photo Reproduction

Photographs
dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13 p. 6
halftone vs. error diffusion -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11 p. 18
lasering -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11 p. 22
lasering on black granite -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7
lasering on glass -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7
lasering on wood -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11 p. 18
lightening/darkening photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13 p. 6
on gifts and awards -- Personalized Photo Gifts & Awards - Aug. 11 p. 19
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 1 - Mar. 11 p. 20
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11 p. 18
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11 p. 18
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11 p. 7

Photography
Introduction To Photoetching -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76 p. 16

Photoluminescent Material
engraving stock, laser -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13 p. 15
engraving stock, rotary -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13 p. 15
for signs -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13 p. 15
tips for engraving -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13 p. 15

Photomechanical Engraving
see Electronic Scanning Engraving

Photometal
dyeing -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85 p. 16
equipment -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85 p. 16
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82 p. 24
Metalphoto system -- Graphic Images: Inside Metal - Jul/Aug 77 p. 34
process -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85 p. 16
see UltraColor

Photopolymer Signage
ADA signage -- Photopolymers For ADA Signage - Feb. 96 p. 26

Photopolymer Stamps
camera work for -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79 p. 12
making -- Rubber Stamp Business Part 2 - Dec. 96 p. 15
method for making -- Making Photopolymer Stamps - Nov/Dec 91 p. 28
photocomposition for -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79 p. 12
systems available -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85 p. 14
vs. hot type method -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85 p. 14

Photopolymer Stencils
see Sandblasting

Photopolymers
die vs. pattern photopolymers -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79 p. 22
equipment for -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79 p. 22
equipment for -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85 p. 14
exposure of -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79 p. 22
exposure unit -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81 p. 14
liquid-resin type -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79 p. 22
resins -- Photopolymer Sandblasting Stencils - Mar/Apr 81 p. 15
resins -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81 p. 14
sandblasting stencils -- Photopolymer Sandblasting Stencils - Mar/Apr 81 p. 15
see Master Templates, Photopolymer
signature stamps -- Marking Devices VII - Sep/Oct 79 p. 28
solid sheet type -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79 p. 22
solid sheet type -- Photopolymers For ADA Signage - Feb. 96 p. 26
stamps -- Making Photopolymer Stamps - Nov/Dec 91 p. 28
stamps -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81 p. 14

Photosensitive Materials
applications -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81 p. 22
artwork -- Photosensitive Metals II - Nov/Dec 80 p. 10
exposure equipment -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80 p. 16
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82 p. 24
metal & plastic labels -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81 p. 22
metals -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80 p. 16
multicolor -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81 p. 22
processing method -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80 p. 16
product applications -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80 p. 16

Piano-finished products
What's Available -- Change Of Tune: Piano-Finished - Jul. 01 p. 26

Pickaxe, Firefighter's
engraving -- Engraving A Firefighter's Pickaxe - Oct. 96 p. 10

Picture Frames
see Frames, Picture

Piggy Banks
holding & engraving -- Engraving Baby's Bank - Nov/Dec 75 p. 10
placement of engraving -- Engraving Baby's Bank - Nov/Dec 75 p. 10

Pill Box
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84 p. 16

Pinkley, Bill & John Bigham
Bill Pinkley & John Bigham -- Bill Pinkley & John Bigham - Mar/Apr 78 p. 46

Pins, Attaching To Badges
see Badge Findings
see Badges, Chemical Fusion Of Components

Pins, Lapel
see Lapel Pins

Pins, Monogram
see Monogram Pins

Pitcher
see Water Pitcher

Plaque Engraving, Production
5/8" type for -- Production Award Engraving - Jul/Aug 77 p. 14
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Negative & Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
oversize copy table for -- Production Award Engraving - Jul/Aug 77 p. 14

Plaque Layout
Adding Seals -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05 p. 30
Asymmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
balance -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87 p. 24
calculating line length -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76 p. 19
Circular Layouts -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05 p. 30
columnar copy -- Mastering Columnar Layout - Nov. 99 p. 20
columnar copy -- Plaque Layout V - Jul/Aug 83 p. 24
columnar copy -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
columnar copy -- Tips On Columnar Layout - Jan/Feb 90 p. 32
considerations in -- Quality Plaque Engraving - Jul/Aug 75 p. 11
Copy Placement -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
emphasizing copy elements -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82 p. 14
emphasizing copy elements -- Plaque Layout: Focus On Design - Nov/Dec 88 p. 20
formal/informal balance -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83 p. 47
grouping phrases -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83 p. 20
grouping phrases -- Segmenting Messages - Jan/Feb 87 p. 12
guidelines -- Plaque Layout: Focus On Design - Nov/Dec 88 p. 20
ideas -- 5 Recipes For Award Layouts - Feb. 99 p. 32
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Intercharacter Imbalances -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
interline spacing -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87 p. 24
Irregular Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
Italic Type Styles -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
key copy elements -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82 p. 14
layout rulers -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83 p. 20
letter size & proportion -- Plaque Layout II - Jan/Feb 83 p. 24
letter size -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
letter styles -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
line ratios -- Plaque Layout II - Jan/Feb 83 p. 24
line spacing -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
line-to-line spacing -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83 p. 20
logo size & placement -- Laying Out Plaques With Logos - Jul/Aug 91 p. 24
logos & border designs to balance layout -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83 p. 47
Long Messages -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05 p. 30
Made with Printshop Pro Publisher -- Beautiful & Easy Plaque Designs - Feb. 03 p. 8
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
margins -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82 p. 14
margins -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87 p. 24
Multiple Graphic Elements -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05 p. 30
Negative & Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
odd-shaped plaques -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00 p. 28
Odd-Shaped Plaques -- BtoB-Laying Out Odd-Shaped Plaques - Aug. 07 p. 42
odd-shaped plaques -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90 p. 18
odd-shaped plaques -- Layout Tips For Odd-Shaped Plaques - Jan. 96 p. 28
odd-shaped plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83 p. 47
odd-shaped plaques -- Visual Imbalances II - Jan/Feb 88 p. 22
ornamentals to balance -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87 p. 24
planning layout -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83 p. 20
rearranging wording -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76 p. 19
scroll plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83 p. 47
see Plaques, Wording On
see Spacing Strip
see Wording On Awards
segmentation -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
spacing strip -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83 p. 20
spacing templates -- Template Time-Savers - Jan/Feb 86 p. 22
spacing templates -- Tips For Increasing Production - Aug. 95 p. 19
state plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83 p. 47
sublimation plaque aid -- Design Aid/Sublimated Plaques - May/Jun 86 p. 14
Symmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
Tall & Narrow -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05 p. 30
techniques -- Dos & Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Feb. 01 p. 28
tips for -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12 p. 27
tips for lasered plaques -- Layout Tips For Lasered Plaques - May 96 p. 24
Top to Bottom Centering -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
Upper/Lower Case Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
using length factors -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76 p. 19
visual layout aspects -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82 p. 14
visual layout aspects -- Visual Imbalances III - Mar/Apr 88 p. 16
Weak Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
White Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24

Plaque Reliefs
marketing -- New Dimensions With Plaque Reliefs - Sep/Oct 88 p. 16
marketing -- Plaque Reliefs - May 96 p. 18
types available -- New Dimensions With Plaque Reliefs - Sep/Oct 88 p. 16
types available -- Plaque Reliefs - May 96 p. 18

Plaque Trim
antiquing -- Tips From Pros May/June 1991 - May/Jun 91 p. 23

Plaques
Jul/Aug 77 p. 32
aligning engraving on -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75 p. 13
assembly -- Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver - Aug. 99 p. 12
Asymmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
attaching plates to -- Attaching Plates To Plaque Boards - Jul. 00 p. 26
attaching plates to -- Attaching Plates To Plaques - Oct. 92 p. 16
Attaching Plates to -- BtoB:Attaching Plates to Plaques - Apr. 10 p. 16
attaching plates to -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99 p. 20
burnishing -- Burnishing: Getting Best Results - Sep/Oct 75 p. 12
Cast Bronze & Aluminum -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
Chemical Etching -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
circular engraving -- Cardboard Arc For Arc Engraving - Jan/Feb 76 p. 9
circular engraving -- Circular Engraving/Plaques - Jul/Aug 75 p. 9
Copy Placement -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
Cutting Plaque Plates -- BtoB: Shearing Metal Plates - Nov. 05 p. 52
Display Techniques -- Is That All Ya Got? Part 5 - Jun. 08 p. 21
Displays for -- Is That All Ya Got? Pt 5 Plaque Dis - Oct. 02 p. 41
Do It Yourself -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
drilling tips -- Tips From Pros May 1998 - May 98 p. 21
engraving -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75 p. 13
Etched Brass -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
Etched zink -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
holding -- Breaking In An Award Engraver - May/Jun 77 p. 16
holding -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82 p. 24
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Intercharacter Imbalances -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Irregular Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
irregularly-shaped -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00 p. 28
irregularly-shaped -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90 p. 18
irregularly-shaped -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75 p. 13
Italic Type Styles -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
laser engraving tips -- Layout Tips for Lasered Plaques - Aug. 11 p. 35
layout -- Dos & Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Feb. 01 p. 28
layout tips -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12 p. 27
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
messages -- see Plaques, Wording On
MetalPhoto -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
Negative & Positive Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Ordering -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22
perpetual -- Perpetual Awards - Jan/Feb 92 p. 15
perpetual -- Perpetual Awards - Successful Prog - May 04 p. 74
Perpetual Square -- Handy Tools For Your Business - May/Jun 92 p. 24
piano finished -- Change Of Tune: Piano-Finished - Jul. 01 p. 26
Plaque/Plate Jig -- Handy Tools For Your Business - May/Jun 92 p. 24
PWK Plaque Aligner -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May/Jun 88 p. 24
spacing between lines -- Accurate Spacing I - Mar/Apr 76 p. 12
spacing between lines -- Accurate Spacing II - May/Jun 76 p. 25
state outline -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75 p. 13
state outline -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82 p. 24
sublimated -- Making Your Own Sublimated Plaques - Jun. 11 p. 35
Sublimated -- Sublimated Award Plaques - Dec. 02 p. 51
Symmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05 p. 36
Top to Bottom centering -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
unique -- Unique & Unusual Awards - Mar/Apr 88 p. 18
Upper/Lower Case characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
Weak Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
what's available -- The Awards Arena - Aug. 02 p. 10
White Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05 p. 24
Who Buys -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06 p. 22

Plaques, Book
see Book Plaques, Laying Out

Plaques, Cast Metal
see Cast Metal Plaques & Signs

Plaques, Creative
see Awards, Creative

Plaques, Cutting Shapes
see Routing, Radial Arm

Plaques, Engraving In Wood
see Walnut, Engraving
see Wood Plaques

Plaques, Fabricating
see Punch Cutting
see Routing, Radial Arm

Plaques, Gift
holding -- Jewelry Holding II - May/Jun 83 p. 12
holding -- Special Occasion Gift Plaques - Nov/Dec 77 p. 46
marketing -- Making & Marketing Gift Plaques - Jun. 96 p. 34
reasons for giving -- Special Occasion Gift Plaques - Nov/Dec 77 p. 46
what's available -- Making & Marketing Gift Plaques - Jun. 96 p. 34

Plaques, Irregularly-Shaped
holding -- Breaking In An Award Engraver - May/Jun 77 p. 16
holding -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90 p. 18
holding -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76 p. 18
holding -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82 p. 24
laying out -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00 p. 28
laying out -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90 p. 18
laying out -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76 p. 18
laying out -- Visual Imbalances II - Jan/Feb 88 p. 22
laying out -- Visual Imbalances III - Mar/Apr 88 p. 16
Layout -- BtoB-Laying Out Odd-Shaped Plaques - Aug. 07 p. 42
rearranging wording on -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76 p. 18

Plaques, Laminated
markets for -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97 p. 22
markets for -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86 p. 27
markets for -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93 p. 26
technique for -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97 p. 22
technique for -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86 p. 27
technique for -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93 p. 26
types of -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97 p. 22
types of -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86 p. 27
types of -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93 p. 26

Plaques, Photo
as awards -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86 p. 27
markets for -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86 p. 27
methods for producing -- Making Photo Plaques - Nov. 92 p. 20
methods for producing -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86 p. 27

Plaques, Photographing
Straight Answers -- Straight Answers - Nov/Dec 79 p. 28

Plaques, Repairing
see Repairing Wood Components

Plaques, Scroll
border design on -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78 p. 42
laying out -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78 p. 42
rearranging copy on -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78 p. 42

Plaques, Simulated Bronze
see Bronze Signs & Tablets, Simulated (Acrylic)

Plaques, Wording On
abbreviations -- Award Messages III: Abbreviations - May/Jun 89 p. 24
abbreviations -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11 p. 36
abbreviations -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99 p. 26
abbreviations -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
Academic Achievement -- Award Msgs Sizzle 1 Academic Achiev - May 03 p. 45
academic achievement messages -- Award Messages I Academic Achievemt - Mar/Apr 84 p. 16
academic achievement messages -- Plaque Messages III - Jun. 95 p. 24
capitalization -- Award Messages II: Capitalization - Mar/Apr 89 p. 28
capitalization -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11 p. 36
capitalization -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99 p. 26
capitalization -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
Dedication -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 2 Dedication - Jun. 03 p. 51
dedication messages -- Award Messages IX Dedication - Sep/Oct 85 p. 16
dedication messages -- Plaque Messages IV - Jul. 95 p. 19
donor messages -- Award Messages X Donor - Nov/Dec 85 p. 16
Donor Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 3 Donors - Jun. 03 p. 57
grammar -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11 p. 36
grammar -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99 p. 26
grammar -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
key ingredients -- Award Messages I Academic Achievemt - Mar/Apr 84 p. 16
Key Ingredients -- Award Msgs Sizzle 1 Academic Achiev - May 03 p. 45
key ingredients -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
key ingredients -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77 p. 24
layout tips -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12 p. 27
layout tips -- Plaque Messages II - May 95 p. 26
leadership messages -- Award Messages III Leadership - Sep/Oct 84 p. 20
Leadership Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 4 Leadership - Aug. 03 p. 48
Leadership Messages -- Passing the Test on Depth Noses - Aug. 03 p. 43
leadership messages -- Plaque Messages VI - Sep. 95 p. 18
lengthening or shortening lines -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77 p. 24
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
memorial messages -- Award Messages VI Memorial - Mar/Apr 85 p. 16
memorial messages -- Plaque Messages IV - Jul. 95 p. 19
Negative and Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05 p. 58
Plaque Layout I -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82 p. 14
punctuation usage -- Award Messages IV: Punctuation - Jul/Aug 89 p. 28
punctuation usage -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
retirement messages -- Award Messages V Retirement - Jan/Feb 85 p. 24
Retirement Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 5 Retirement - Sep. 03 p. 33
retirement messages -- Plaque Messages VII - Oct. 95 p. 28
safety messages -- Award Messages VII Safety - May/Jun 85 p. 22
Safety Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 6 Safety - Oct. 03 p. 52
safety messages -- Plaque Messages VIII - Nov. 95 p. 29
sales messages -- Award Messages II Sales - Jul/Aug 84 p. 16
Sales messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 7 Sales - Nov. 03 p. 46
sales messages -- Plaque Messages IX - Dec. 95 p. 24
see Wording On Awards
segmenting messages -- Segmenting Messages - Jan/Feb 87 p. 12
service messages -- Award Messages IV Service - Nov/Dec 84 p. 22
sports messages -- Award Messages VIII Sports - Jul/Aug 85 p. 20
sports messages -- Plaque Messages XI - Feb. 96 p. 19
Sports wording -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 9 Sports - Jan. 04 p. 57
subject/verb agreement -- Award Messages I: Subjects/Verbs - Jan/Feb 89 p. 30
subject/verb agreement -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99 p. 26
Successful Humor -- BtoB: The Art of Humor in Awards - May 06 p. 43
things to consider -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77 p. 24
titles -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95 p. 21
Volunteerism -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 8 Volunteerism - Dec. 03 p. 126
volunteerism messages -- Plaque Messages X - Jan. 96 p. 26
word selection -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77 p. 24
word usage & punctuation -- Word Usage/Punctuation - Mar/Apr 86 p. 18

Plastic Engraving Stock, Coextruded
Coextruded Plastics -- Coextruded Plastics - May/Jun 83 p. 20
Engraving on -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06 p. 13
suppliers -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06 p. 13
what's available -- Trends in Engraving Materials - Apr. 04 p. 48

Plastic Key Caps
see Key Caps, Plastic

Plastic Labels
see Photosensitive Materials

Plastic Trophy Components
see Trophy Components, plastic

Plastics
beveling -- Scoring Plastics - May/Jun 76 p. 8
color filling -- Engraving Digital Watches - Sep/Oct 75 p. 14
colored acrylic -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12 p. 7
conventional flexible -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
engraving -- Engraving Digital Watches - Sep/Oct 75 p. 14
Engraving on -- Chase Away Those Engraving Blues - May 03 p. 28
exterior microsurface stock -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12 p. 7
for ADA signage -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
for ADA signage -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92 p. 14
for digital printing -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12 p. 7
gavels -- see Gavels, Acrylic
hot stamping -- Hot Stamping Plastic - Jan/Feb 92 p. 30
laser engraving -- Lasering Plastics - Feb. 02 p. 12
laserable -- Laser Engravable Plastics - Aug. 97 p. 30
legend plates -- Engraving/Installing Legend Plates - Nov/Dec 75 p. 8
luminescent -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12 p. 7
marking -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02 p. 20
microsurface -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver V - Sep/Oct 79 p. 18
microsurface -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
ordering tips -- 11 M&S ADV: Figuring The Job - 11 M&S ADV p. 21
phenolic substitue -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10 p. 9
pliable vs. phenolic -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver V - Sep/Oct 79 p. 18
product ideas for -- What To Do With a Sheet of Plastic - Jun. 12 p. 21
sawing -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76 p. 22
scoring -- A Guide To Scoring Plastics - Jul. 99 p. 22
scoring -- Scoring Plastics - May/Jun 76 p. 8
Scoring Plastics -- CorelDraw- Working With Text Tools - Feb. 07 p. 20
scrap -- Tips From Pros May/June 1991 - May/Jun 91 p. 23
scrap -- Uses For Scrap Plastics - Mar/Apr 80 p. 14
see Engraving Materials
see Engraving Stock, Microsurface
sublimatable -- Sublimatable Plastic - May 00 p. 12
thermoplastic -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76 p. 22
thermoplastic -- Selecting Proper Cutter - Nov/Dec 75 p. 5
thermosetting -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76 p. 22
thin gauge -- Using Thin-Gauge Flexible Plastics - Mar. 01 p. 12
trends in -- New Trends In Plastic - Oct. 94 p. 14
trends in -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92 p. 14
types of -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02 p. 20
ultra-thin flexible -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
ultra-thin flexible -- Ultra-Thin Flexible Plastics - Nov. 96 p. 20
weather-resistant -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98 p. 14
weather-resistant -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92 p. 14
weather-resistant -- Weather-Resistant Engraving Stocks - Sep. 95 p. 15

Plastics, Cutting
Johnson's Safety Saw -- Johnson's Safety Saw - Oct. 93 p. 16
New Hermes' Safety Saw -- New Hermes' Safety Saw - Sep/Oct 80 p. 28
see specific headings
techniques -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02 p. 20

Plastics, Engraving Instruction In
centering & positioning engraving -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver II - Mar/Apr 79 p. 10
machine part names -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver I - Jan/Feb 79 p. 8
ratios -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver I - Jan/Feb 79 p. 8
setting cutter depth -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver III - May/Jun 79 p. 14
setting depth nose -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver III - May/Jun 79 p. 14

Plate Cutter
see Shear Blades

Plate Holders
architectural -- Architectural Signholders - Jul/Aug 83 p. 14
desk -- see Desk Nameplates

Plates, Metal
attaching to plaques -- Attaching Plates To Plaque Boards - Jul. 00 p. 26
attaching to plaques -- Attaching Plates To Plaques - Oct. 92 p. 16
Attaching to Plaques -- BtoB:Attaching Plates to Plaques - Apr. 10 p. 16
attaching to plaques -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99 p. 20
buying vs. fabricating -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93 p. 22
Cutting Trophy Plates -- Cutting Trophy Plates - Feb. 10 p. 40
die-stamped -- Die-Stamped Plates - Jan/Feb 86 p. 16
die-stamped -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93 p. 22
drilling -- BtoB: Drilling Plates - Jul. 11 p. 28
fabricating services -- Buying Guide/Material Fabricators - Mar. 97 p. 10
for plaques -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93 p. 22
multicolor -- Jackson's Gedacolor System - Nov. 98 p. 26
pre-cut -- Options In Pre-Cut Plates - Aug. 96 p. 12
shearing -- Shearing Metal Plates - Jan. 99 p. 17

Plates, Plastic
digital thermal printing -- Direct Color Systems' Millennium - Nov. 99 p. 26
drilling -- BtoB: Drilling Plates - Jul. 11 p. 28
fabricating services -- Buying Guide/Material Fabricators - Mar. 97 p. 10
pre-cut -- Options In Pre-Cut Plates - Aug. 96 p. 12

Plating Awards
see Bronzed Awards

Plexiglas
see Acrylic

Pliable Engraving Materials
characteristics of -- Pliable Engraving Materials I - Mar/Apr 77 p. 20
chemically fusing fasteners -- Chemical Fusion Badge Components - Mar/Apr 77 p. 12
die cutting -- Pliable Engraving Materials I - Mar/Apr 77 p. 20

PM Engraving Company
Marve & Pat Halbert -- Marve & Pat Halbert - Nov/Dec 80 p. 20

Pocket Badges
see Slip-On Pocket Badges, Thermobending

Pocket Comparator
for measuring -- Pocket Comparator - Jan/Feb 80 p. 12
uses -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May/Jun 88 p. 24

Pocket Knives
engraving -- Engraving Pocket Knives - Feb. 96 p. 21
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83 p. 28
what's available -- Engraving Pocket Knives - Feb. 96 p. 21

Pocket Tag
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84 p. 16
holding -- Jewelry Holding V - May/Jun 84 p. 24

Pocket Watches
etiquette for engraving -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78 p. 6
holding -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78 p. 6
hunting case -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78 p. 6
open-face -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78 p. 6

Polishing Metal
Award Glo Polish -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97 p. 28
Repairing Damaged Hollowware II -- Repairing Damaged Hollowware II - Jan/Feb 80 p. 22
tips -- Cleaning Techniques Part 2 - Jun. 99 p. 20
tips -- The Final Touch - Jul. 00 p. 12

Polishing Unit
Erasing Mistakes -- Erasing Mistakes - May/Jun 83 p. 10

Poor Diamond Cut
see Trouble Shooting

Positioning
see Centering & Positioning

Positioning Format Plate
Centering/Positioning Aids -- Centering/Positioning Aids - May/Jun 79 p. 8

Positives, Film
methods for making -- Making Film Positives & Negatives - Jun. 97 p. 15

Pre-Engraving Trophies
see Trophies, pre-engraving

Pre-Inked Stamps
see Stamps, Pre-Inked

Precision Engraving In Metal
checking pantograph for -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76 p. 14
maximum spindle runout -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76 p. 14
selecting cutter -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76 p. 14
selecting material -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76 p. 14

Presentation Watches
see Watches, Presentation

Press Releases
preparing -- Preparing Press Releases - Mar. 00 p. 24
writing -- Preparing Press Releases - Mar. 00 p. 24
writing -- The Press Release - May/Jun 93 p. 32

Press-Type
see Typesetting (Graphic Arts)

Presto-Plate System
Designing Custom Awards -- Designing Custom Awards - Mar/Apr 83 p. 18

Pricing
and customers -- Price-Conscious Customers - Jun. 00 p. 16
Awards -- 09 Awards ADV-Pricing Awards - Oct. 09 p. 4
awards -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10 p. 20
Charging for Knowledge and Experience -- PP: The Value of Knowledge - Sep. 09 p. 8
considerations -- Presenting Prices To Customers - Mar. 00 p. 20
considerations -- Pricing Concepts Part 1 - May 98 p. 29
considerations -- Pricing: Four Considerations - Nov/Dec 77 p. 6
Cost of Overhead -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06 p. 32
Direct Material Costs -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Engraving Expensive Items -- Pricing the Really Hard Stuff - Jul. 07 p. 50
Estimating Budgets -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06 p. 32
formulas -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10 p. 20
Gross, Adjusted, Net -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
How to develop your price -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06 p. 32
How to price -- Pricing Lasered Products - Dec. 03 p. 138
Labor Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Laser Engraved Products -- Pricing Laser Products - May 09 p. 32
line items -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10 p. 20
methods -- Pricing Concepts Part 2 - Jun. 98 p. 19
Minimum Charges -- Pricing: To Minimum Charge or Not? - Oct. 07 p. 51
New Shop -- 06 Awards Adv:Setting Up a New Shop - Oct. 06 p. 6
Non-Engraved Products -- Let's Discuss Profit Part 5 - Feb. 07 p. 42
Overhead -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Presenting Prices To Customers -- Presenting Prices To Customers - Mar. 00 p. 20
Structures -- Profit Prt 4: Pricing Structures - Jan. 07 p. 42
Structures -- Profit Prt 4: Pricing Structures - Jan. 07 p. 42

Pricing Computer Program
see Computer

Process Camera
description -- Preparing Artwork VI - May/Jun 84 p. 18
halftones -- Preparing Artwork VII - Jul/Aug 84 p. 24
operating -- Preparing Artwork VI - May/Jun 84 p. 18
see Artwork Preparation

Product Reviews
Advertising Ideas' Sign-Pac -- Advertising Ideas' Sign-Pac - Sep/Oct 91 p. 20
Aristograph 50 & Signus -- Aristograph 50 & Signus - Jul/Aug 90 p. 21
Arts & Letters Graphics Editor -- Arts & Letters Graphics Editor - Feb. 93 p. 20
ASBC's VinylCAD -- ASBC's VinylCAD - Mar/Apr 91 p. 19
BestTransfer's Money Machine -- BestTransfer's Money Machine - Jan. 00 p. 16
Brother StampCreator -- Brother StampCreator - Dec. 97 p. 23
Brother Stampcreator PRO -- Brother Stampcreator PRO - Apr. 99 p. 10
CADlink's EngraveLab Pro -- CADlink's EngraveLab Pro - Dec. 95 p. 13
Cence Engraving Machine -- Cence Engraving Machine - Mar/Apr 82 p. 11
Centaur's Feather Weight -- Centaur's Feather Weight - May/Jun 88 p. 26
Cimatron's Cimagrafi -- Cimatron's Cimagrafi - Jan. 96 p. 21
Combination Sandblaster -- Combination Sandblaster - Sep/Oct 82 p. 14
Corel 12 -- Product Review: CorelDRAW Suite 12 - Oct. 04 p. 10
Corel Suite 11 -- Checking Out CorelDRAW Suite 11 - May 03 p. 8
CorelDRAW X4 Graphics Suite -- CorelDRAW X4 Product Review - Mar. 08 p. 50
Dahlgren's Logo Maker -- Dahlgren's Logo Maker - Mar/Apr 83 p. 34
Dahlgren's Wizzard -- Dahlgren's Wizzard - May/Jun 84 p. 30
Dahlgren's Wizzard XL -- Dahlgren's Wizzard XL - Jul/Aug 87 p. 14
Datron Dynamics' CAT3D-M3 System -- Datron Dynamics' CAT3D-M3 System - Mar. 98 p. 10
Digitizing, Scanning/Xenetech XOT -- Digitizing, Scanning/Xenetech XOT - May/Jun 88 p. 16
Direct Color Systems' Millennium -- Direct Color Systems' Millennium - Nov. 99 p. 26
Direct Color Systems' The Badger -- Direct Color Systems' The Badger - Jul. 97 p. 16
Domiteaux's TLC 200 -- Domiteaux's TLC 200 - Sep/Oct 85 p. 12
Epilog's Eclipse Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Eclipse Laser Engraver - Nov. 92 p. 14
Epilog's Express Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Express Laser Engraver - Jun. 97 p. 10
Epilog's GFX Engraver -- Epilog's GFX Engraver - Jan. 94 p. 12
Epilog's Radius Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Radius Laser Engraver - Jan. 99 p. 28
Epilog's Summit Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Summit Laser Engraver - Sep. 95 p. 10
GCC Venus -- Product Rev: GCC Venus Laser Sys. - Apr. 03 p. 31
GI-1000WC Sandblaster -- GI-1000WC Sandblaster - Jul/Aug 92 p. 38
Graphic Electronics' Citation II -- Graphic Electronics' Citation II - Jul/Aug 86 p. 12
Gravograph's LS100 CO2 Laser -- Product Review: Gravograph's LS100 - Dec. 08 p. 30
H-Square's Champion -- H-Square's Champion - Nov/Dec 84 p. 24
H-Square's Pathfinder -- H-Square's Pathfinder - Jan/Feb 83 p. 14
Hartford Engraving Machine -- Hartford Engraving Machine - Nov/Dec 81 p. 14
HTD's GK1 Supersigner -- HTD's GK1 Supersigner - Mar/Apr 89 p. 18
Jackson's Gedacolor System -- Jackson's Gedacolor System - Nov. 98 p. 26
Johnson's Safety Saw -- Johnson's Safety Saw - Oct. 93 p. 16
Kaptek's Pad Printer -- Kaptek's Pad Printer - Sep. 92 p. 18
Kensol-Franklin's KF500A Press -- Kensol-Franklin's KF500A Press - Jan. 00 p. 20
Kimball Woodcarver -- Kimball Woodcarver - May/Jun 83 p. 24
Lenses -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
Leveling -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
LMI's E-50 Laser-Graver -- LMI's E-50 Laser-Graver - Nov/Dec 87 p. 16
LMI's SE2100 LaserGraver -- LMI's SE2100 LaserGraver - Apr. 98 p. 12
Markets -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
Mechanics -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
Meistergram's 2412 Servo -- Meistergram's 2412 Servo - Nov. 95 p. 18
Meistergram's Etch-Masters -- Meistergram's Etch-Masters - Jan/Feb 89 p. 16
Meistergram's LS100E Laser Engraver -- Meistergram's LS100E Laser Engraver - Apr. 93 p. 23
Meistergram's M700XL -- Meistergram's M700XL - Mar/Apr 87 p. 12
Meistergram's Prosperity -- Meistergram's Prosperity - May/Jun 87 p. 12
Melco's LE1 Laser Engraver -- Melco's LE1 Laser Engraver - May/Jun 91 p. 15
Microsoft Windows -- Microsoft Windows - Sep. 92 p. 15
Nash's Plastic Noses -- Nash's Plastic Noses - May/Jun 86 p. 30
New Hermes IS400 Volume -- New Hermes IS400 Volume - Apr. 00 p. 26
New Hermes' Logo Engraver -- New Hermes' Logo Engraver - Jan/Feb 84 p. 14
New Hermes' Multi-Purpose Jigs -- New Hermes' Multi-Purpose Jigs - Jan/Feb 89 p. 28
New Hermes' NHI 1219 -- New Hermes' NHI 1219 - Jul/Aug 84 p. 22
New Hermes' NHI 810 -- New Hermes' NHI 810 - Jul/Aug 85 p. 14
New Hermes' RLS System -- New Hermes' RLS System - May/Jun 92 p. 23
New Hermes' Vanguard 5000 -- New Hermes' Vanguard 5000 - Sep/Oct 87 p. 22
New Hermes' Vanguard 5000XT -- New Hermes' Vanguard 5000XT - Nov/Dec 88 p. 18
New Hermes' Vanguard Orbiter -- New Hermes' Vanguard Orbiter - Sep/Oct 90 p. 12
New Hermes' Vanguard Unica -- New Hermes' Vanguard Unica - Oct. 95 p. 10
New Hermes' Vanguard Visual Unica -- New Hermes' Vanguard Visual Unica - Nov. 96 p. 28
Newing-Hall's APEX 350 -- Newing-Hall's APEX 350 - Mar. 95 p. 16
Norstar's LK1500 Laser Engraver -- Norstar's LK1500 Laser Engraver - Jul/Aug 93 p. 20
Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver -- Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver - Aug. 99 p. 12
PhotoBrasive's Process System I -- PhotoBrasive's Process System I - Oct. 95 p. 15
Platform -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
Preis' Cutter Grinder -- Preis' Cutter Grinder - Sep/Oct 83 p. 10
Pricing -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
Product Options -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
Product Review: Didde Easymark -- Product Review: Didde Easymark - Jan/Feb 92 p. 18
Rayzist's RTZ 1924 Sandblaster -- Rayzist's RTZ 1924 Sandblaster - Mar/Apr 92 p. 13
Richardson's Laminator -- Richardson's Laminator - Jul/Aug 86 p. 27
Richardson's Layout Maker -- Richardson's Layout Maker - Jul/Aug 83 p. 18
Roland Digital Group's CAMM-1 -- Roland Digital Group's CAMM-1 - Nov/Dec 91 p. 20
Roland's ColorCAMM Plus! -- Roland's ColorCAMM Plus! - Nov. 97 p. 16
Roland's EGX-400 -- Product Review: Rolands'sEGX-400 - May 03 p. 18
Saftey -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
ScanVec's 3D & EnRoute Software -- ScanVec's 3D & EnRoute Software - Mar. 96 p. 14
ScanVec's CASmate-Pro -- ScanVec's CASmate-Pro - Sep. 93 p. 20
ScanVec's CASmate-Pro For Windows -- ScanVec's CASmate-Pro For Windows - Nov. 95 p. 14
Scott's S.N.A.P. Signs -- Scott's S.N.A.P. Signs - Feb. 98 p. 26
Scripta's CN900 Engraving System -- Scripta's CN900 Engraving System - May/Jun 85 p. 14
SEE's MacSignMaker -- SEE's MacSignMaker - Sep/Oct 90 p. 15
Signature 8080 -- Signature 8080 - Oct. 94 p. 18
Software -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
Software -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
Software Review: PhotoGraV -- Software Review: PhotoGraV - Jul. 99 p. 10
Solustan's MaxMotion -- Solustan's MaxMotion - Oct. 96 p. 15
Speed -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06 p. 10
Stahls' Laser Trans 4000 -- Stahls' Laser Trans 4000 - Oct. 97 p. 26
Statistics -- Prod. Review: AccuCutter 4001 Shear - Sep. 06 p. 48
Sublimation -- Product Review: Cool Plate - Oct. 04 p. 56
Technoarts' Sign-Pro Design System -- Technoarts' Sign-Pro Design System - Jul/Aug 88 p. 14
Templates -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06 p. 20
The "Millmac Vac" Vacuum Table -- The "Millmac Vac" Vacuum Table - Nov. 99 p. 12
The Magnetic TacMaster -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99 p. 20
Trotec Speedy II -- Product Review: Trotec Speedy II - Aug. 04 p. 43
ULS VersaLaser -- Product Review: VersaLASER & HPDFO - May 06 p. 10
UltraGraphics From Xpres -- UltraGraphics From Xpres - Mar. 94 p. 12
Universal's M Class Laser System -- Universal's M Class Laser System - Oct. 98 p. 18
Universal's ULS-25 Laser Engraver -- Universal's ULS-25 Laser Engraver - Nov. 93 p. 13
Universal's ULS-25E Laser Engraver -- Universal's ULS-25E Laser Engraver - Feb. 96 p. 10
Vinyl Cutting/Xenetech Workstation -- Vinyl Cutting/Xenetech Workstation - Sep/Oct 88 p. 20
Vision 1624 Comp. Engr. Machine -- Vision 1624 Comp. Engr. Machine - Sep. 00 p. 24
Vision MAX Pro -- Product Review: Vision MAX Pro - Jun. 07 p. 20
Welcome To CorelDRAW 8 -- Welcome To CorelDRAW 8 - Jul. 98 p. 12
Western Engravers' Stylus -- Western Engravers' Stylus - Feb. 97 p. 10
Xenetech Graphic Workstation -- Xenetech Graphic Workstation - May/Jun 94 p. 11
Xenetech's Star 912 -- Xenetech's Star 912 - Jan. 98 p. 15
Xenetech's XOT -- Xenetech's XOT - Mar/Apr 88 p. 15
Xenetech's XOT 1625 Engraver -- Xenetech's XOT 1625 Engraver - Apr. 96 p. 15
XpresColor Video Sublimation -- XpresColor Video Sublimation - Nov/Dec 90 p. 15

Profiling
acrylic -- see Acrylic, pantograph machining
cutter offset for -- Correct Cutter Offset - May/Jun 85 p. 13
parallel cutter for -- Primer On Parallel Cutters - Jul/Aug 87 p. 12
see Punch Cutting
with a laser -- Cutting With A Laser - Feb. 95 p. 20

Profiling Badges
cutter selection -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75 p. 25
cutter selection -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88 p. 16
cutter selection -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99 p. 14
determining cutter offset -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88 p. 16
irregular shapes -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75 p. 25
master template for -- Making Master Templates III - May/Jun 76 p. 20
master template for -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75 p. 25
snap-out technique -- 10 Helpful Tips For Engravers - Apr. 97 p. 20
technique -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88 p. 16
Technique -- Rotary Engraving Applications - Apr. 10 p. 27
technique -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99 p. 14
template for -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99 p. 14
with design software -- Profiling Badges & Design Software - Jun. 96 p. 16

Profit Sharing Plan
Planning For Retirement -- Planning For Retirement - May/Jun 78 p. 12

Profits, Increasing
Analyzing profitability -- Let's Discuss Profit Pt. 2 Phrases - Nov. 06 p. 44
Direct Material Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Emphasis On Profits -- Emphasis On Profits - Sep/Oct 77 p. 4
Engraving Markets -- Markets for Engravers - Mar. 07 p. 49
Gross, Adjusted, Net -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Labor Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30
Overheas -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06 p. 30

Promotional Products
see Advertising Specialties
selling -- Expanding & Diversifying - Oct. 12 p. 19
selling -- Promotional Products - May 12 p. 34

Promotional Technqiues
10 Ways To Promote Your Business -- 10 Ways To Promote Your Business - Feb. 98 p. 15
updating business -- 15 Ways To Update Your Business - Apr. 98 p. 22
Usable Awards -- Functional Awards - Apr. 03 p. 45
Ways To Promote Your Business -- Ways To Promote Your Business - Nov. 98 p. 17

Property ID Tags
marking processes for -- Property ID Tags - Sep/Oct 78 p. 14
materials for making -- Property ID Tags - Sep/Oct 78 p. 14

Public Relations
press releases -- Relating To Public Relations - May 01 p. 14
tips for -- Relating To Public Relations - May 01 p. 14

Punch Cutting
hole cutting -- Punch Cutting/Custom Fabricating - Sep/Oct 77 p. 38
materials -- Punch Cutting/Custom Fabricating - Sep/Oct 77 p. 38

Punching Holes
corner notching -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78 p. 26
corner notching -- My Favorite Shop Tools - Nov. 12 p. 24
equipment for -- Corner Rounders & Hole Punches - Nov. 93 p. 22
in plate corners -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts III - May/Jun 82 p. 22
Maxi-Press -- My Favorite Shop Tools - Nov. 12 p. 24
mounting holes -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78 p. 26
punch for -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78 p. 26

Punctuation On Awards
see Wording On Awards

Pyramid Manufacturing, Inc.
Carl McDougal -- Carl McDougal - Mar/Apr 81 p. 24