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
Packaging Merchandise
cardboard gift boxes -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85
custom labels -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85
gift bags -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85
Materials -- Shipping Using Popcorn & Peanuts - May 10
materials for -- Packaging Your Products - Feb. 94
presentation packaging -- Packaging Merchandise - Nov/Dec 85
shrink wrapping -- Solutions: Shrink Wrapping - May 11
Styrofoam Popcorn and Peanuts -- Shipping Using Popcorn & Peanuts - May 10
what's available -- Packaging Your Products - Feb. 94
Packer, Alferd, Plaque
Dedication Plaque Controversy -- Dedication Plaque Controversy - Nov/Dec 77
Pad Printing
Adding Color to Products -- Add a Splash of Color - Jun. 08
applications -- Adding Multicolor Processes - Jul. 98
applications -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93
equipment -- A Well-Equipped Shop in 2014 - Oct. 14
equipment -- Adding Multicolor Processes - Jul. 98
equipment -- Buying Guide/Pad Printing - Feb. 94
equipment -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93
Kaptek's Pad Printer -- Kaptek's Pad Printer - Sep. 92
logos on badges -- Badge Logo Methods - Sep/Oct 89
On Glass -- What Works: Glass Marking Methods - Oct. 02
process -- Pad Printing - Jul/Aug 93
pros and cons -- Personalization Equipment Options - Oct. 15
Pads, Protective
clear -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97
felt -- Felt Dots - Mar/Apr 80
Pageants
products -- Pageant Products - Apr. 98
products -- The Wide World of Awards - May 14
selling to -- Pageant Products - Apr. 98
selling to -- The Wide World of Awards - May 14
Paint Filling
Acrylic -- 10 Ways to Jazz Up Acrylic - May 10
acrylic paint -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
Adding Color to Products -- Add a Splash of Color - Jun. 08
cleaning excess paint -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
laser masking techniques -- BtoB: Tips for Laser Masking - Jun. 14
masking -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
Masking -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
oil-based enamel paint -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
paint needle -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
Paint Needles -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
paint sticks -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
Paint Sticks -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Questions and Answers -- BtoB-Color Filling: Your Questions - Jul. 08
see Acrylics Engraving, color filling -
see Color Filling -
Sublimated products -- Sublimation Corner - Mar. 07
Technique -- Laser Engraving Marble & Granite - Apr. 10
techniques -- BtoB: Paint Filling for Profit - Aug. 14
Techniques -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Using Acrylic Paint -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Using Oil-Based Paints -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Using Shoe Polish -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Using Spray Paint -- Paint Filling for Profit - Dec. 06
Paintball Guns
Holding and Engraving -- Engraving Unusual Items - Apr. 10
Panels
see Control Panels -
Working with -- Lesson Learned: Oversized Panels - Jan. 06
Panto-Gravers, Inc.
Panto-Gravers, Inc. -- Panto-Gravers, Inc. - May/Jun 82
Pantograph
adjustments -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 1 - Jan. 00
adjustments -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 2 - Feb. 00
adjustments -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85
adjustments -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85
aligning with workholder -- Aligning Workholder - Sep/Oct 75
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide I - Sep/Oct 86
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide II - Nov/Dec 86
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide III - Jan/Feb 87
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide IV - Mar/Apr 87
buying guide -- Small Pantograph Guide V - May/Jun 87
drafting -- Making Master Templates I - Jan/Feb 76
evaluating condition of -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85
evaluating condition of -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85
extending range of New Hermes IL -- Tips From Pros Jul/Aug 1987 - Jul/Aug 87
multi-line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part Two - Nov. 00
multi-line spacing on -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part One - Oct. 00
Niche Markets 2005 -- Challenges That Take You Back - Sep. 05
ratio, explanation of -- Breaking In A Jewelry Engraver - May/Jun 76
retrofit -- Computerized Engraving Hardware - Sep. 00
tips for using -- Ten Pantograph Engraving Tips - Mar. 00
troubleshooting -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 1 - Jan. 00
troubleshooting -- Pantograph Check-Up, Part 2 - Feb. 00
troubleshooting -- Shaky Pantograph I - Jul/Aug 85
troubleshooting -- Shaky Pantograph II - Sep/Oct 85
vs. computer engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04
vs. hand engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04
Pantograph Engraving
line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part One - Oct. 00
line spacing -- Spacing Multi-Line Type Part Two - Nov. 00
tips -- Ten Pantograph Engraving Tips - Mar. 00
vs. computer engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04
vs. hand engraving -- Got Pantograph? - Dec. 04
vs. other methods -- Marking Methods I - Sep/Oct 82
Pantograph Ratio, Increasing Ratio Capacity
modifying machine -- Pantograph Ratio Modification - Jul/Aug 81
Pantograph Ratios, Custom
calculating ratio setting -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81
chart of settings -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81
setting pantograph -- Custom Pantograph Ratios - Nov/Dec 81
Pantograph, Heavy Duty
accuracy obtainable -- Industrial Engraving I - Mar/Apr 79
for control panels -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
for hot stamping dies -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
for making templates -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
for signs -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
forming guide -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
ratio capacity -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
roll-indexing fixture -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
spindle speeds -- Industrial Engraving II - May/Jun 79
Parallel Cutters
A Beginner's Guide -- BtoB-A Beginner's Guide to Parallel - Jan. 08
see Cutter, Parallel -
Patriotic Items
what's available -- Showing Our Colors - Nov. 01
PDF Files
laser engraving -- Tips for Engraving PDF Files - Dec. 11
Pedestal Signs
see Signs, Pedestal -
Peeling Of Plating
see Troubleshooting -
Pella Engraving Company
Pella Engraving Company -- Pella Engraving Company - Aug. 10
Pen Sets
see Desk Sets -
Pencils
see Pens -
Pendant Watches
holding & engraving -- Watch Engraving - Mar/Apr 86
see Pocket Watches -
Pendants
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83
Penknives
see Pocket Knives -
Pens
Adjustable Pen Jigs -- Computerized Engraving Hardware - Sep. 00
Adjustable Pen Jigs -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97
as awards -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92
attachment for pantograph -- Markers For Metal - Sep/Oct 85
bevel-top pen -- Engraving Pens - Mar/Apr 77
coated pens -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93
computer engraving -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93
Cross Classic Black -- Cross Classic Black - May/Jun 85
Cross Classic Black (polish marks) -- Tips From Pros Jul/Aug 1987 - Jul/Aug 87
customizing options -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92
diamond cutters for -- All About Diamonds - May 98
diamond cutters for -- All About Diamonds - Feb. 03
diamond engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96
engraving around circumference -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93
etiquette -- Jewelry/Gift Etiquette III - Nov/Dec 82
for metal & plastic -- Markers For Metal - Sep/Oct 85
holding -- Breaking In A Jewelry Engraver - May/Jun 76
holding -- Engraving Pens - Mar/Apr 77
holding -- Jewelry Engraving 101 - Apr. 00
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83
holding -- Straight Answers - Mar/Apr 80
laser engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Laser Engraving - May 96
Laser Engraving -- Write Stuff Laser Engraving Pens - Dec. 02
positioning engraving -- Jewelry/Gift Eng #4 Pos, Or, Letter - May 04
positioning engraving -- Jewelry/Gift Etiquette IV - Jan/Feb 83
preventing character distortion -- Engraving Problems & Solutions - Dec. 92
removing engraving -- Erasing Mistakes - May/Jun 83
rotary engraving -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93
rotary engraving -- Cross Classic Black - May/Jun 85
rotary engraving -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96
rotating diamond cutter -- Computer Engraving On Pens - Feb. 93
rotating diamond cutter -- Personalizing Pens: Engraving - Apr. 96
shadow marks, minimizing -- 10 Helpful Tips For Engravers - Apr. 97
signet pen -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83
what's available -- Award Pens - Jul/Aug 92
what's available -- Classic Writing Instruments - Mar. 96
Pension Plan
Planning For Retirement -- Planning For Retirement - May/Jun 78
Penz, Andreas
Behind the Scenes with Andreas Penz -- Behind the Scenes with Andreas Penz - Nov. 14
Perpetual Awards
laser engraved layout for -- Layout Tips For Lasered Plaques - May 96
layout -- Mastering Columnar Layout - Nov. 99
marketing -- Ongoing Appeal of Perpetual Awards - Nov. 19
marketing -- Perpetual Awards - Jan/Feb 92
marketing -- Perpetual Awards - Successful Prog - May 04
marketing -- Reaping Perpetual Rewards - Sep. 95
template for -- Tips For Increasing Production - Aug. 95
Personalization
becoming a personalization center -- Our Industry is Evolving - Jun. 13
changes in the industry -- Our Industry is Evolving - Jun. 13
combining equipment capabilities for -- Mix 'n Match Gives You the Edge - Feb. 18
equipment -- An Extra $20 in Every Sale? - Apr. 17
equipment options -- Capture Those Niche Markets - Feb. 19
equipment options -- Personalization Equipment Options - Oct. 15
equipment options -- Planning for Growth in 2020 - Jan. 20
markets for -- Markets for Personalized Products - Apr. 16
niche markets -- 10 Personalization Niche Markets - Mar. 19
niche markets -- Sign, ID & Personalization Markets - Sep. 13
processes -- Our Industry is Evolving - Jun. 13
profitable projects -- Profitable Personalization Projects - Jun. 16
Personalized Products
customers for -- Personalized Gifts - Mar. 13
engraving messages for -- Engraving/Your Store - Nov/Dec 75
equipment options -- Capture Those Niche Markets - Feb. 19
equipment options -- Planning for Growth in 2020 - Jan. 20
for a lifetime -- Gifts for a Lifetime - Jun. 17
holiday gift ideas -- Your Holiday Gift Checklist - Oct. 18
Jewelry -- What's New in Personalized Jewelry - Sep. 09
personalization techniques -- Personalized Gifts - Mar. 13
profitable projects -- Profitable Personalization Projects - Jun. 16
selling -- Engraving/Your Store - Nov/Dec 75
wedding market -- Serving the Wedding Market - Mar. 17
wedding market -- Serving the Wedding Market - Apr. 18
what's new -- Personalization = Profits - Jun. 18
wood blanks -- Personalized Wood Products - Jan. 19
Personalized Products, Marketing
marketing tips -- Quality Products & Good Marketing - Mar. 18
marketing tips -- Target Marketing for Sublimation - Jun. 19
markets for -- Selling Personalized Merchandise - Jan. 18
niche markets -- 10 Personalization Niche Markets - Mar. 19
niche markets -- Have You Heard About These Markets? - Feb. 17
offer quality products -- Quality Products & Good Marketing - Mar. 18
profitable projects -- Profitable Personalization Projects - Jun. 16
wedding market -- Serving the Wedding Market - Mar. 17
wedding market -- Serving the Wedding Market - Apr. 18
Pet Awards
Harnessing The Pet Market -- Harnessing The Pet Market - Oct. 92
Pet Products
marketing -- Mini Topix: Barking the Right Tree? - May 18
marketing -- Personalized Pet Products - Aug. 14
urns -- What's New in the Neighborhood? - Jun. 14
what's available -- Personalized Pet Products - Aug. 14
Pewter
Brittania -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77
hollowware -- Hollowware Awards - Jan/Feb 85
hollowware -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77
marketing -- New World Style: A Look At Pewter - Oct. 99
marketing -- Presenting Pewter II - Jan/Feb 90
origin of -- Pewter Awards & Gifts - Dec. 93
origin of -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77
origin of -- Presenting Pewter I - Nov/Dec 89
products -- What's New In Pewter? - Dec. 95
repairing -- see Repairing Damaged Hollowware -
selling -- Pewter Awards & Gifts - Dec. 93
tankard -- Pewterware: Yesterday/Today - Sep/Oct 77
what's available -- New World Style: A Look At Pewter - Oct. 99
Pewter Place Engravery, The
Pewter Place Engravery -- Pewter Place Engravery - Mar/Apr 81
Phenolic
- May/Jun 79
advantages of -- Phenolic: A Re-Examination - Nov/Dec 81
applications -- What Is Phenolic? - Jun. 96
characteristics -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
declining use of -- Phenolic: A Re-Examination - Nov/Dec 81
Engraving on -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06
flexible substitute material -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10
properties of -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
properties of -- What Is Phenolic? - Jun. 96
Safe-T-Mark -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10
see Melamine Engraving Stock -
Suppliers -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06
update -- Trends in Engraving Materials - Apr. 04
Phenolic Health Hazards
dust particles -- Phenolic Health Hazards - Sep/Oct 82
toxicity -- Phenolic Health Hazards - Sep/Oct 82
Phone, Cell
cloth covers -- What's New? - Jul. 13
covers, laser engraving -- Laser Engraving Phone Covers - Jan. 14
covers, marketing -- Dial in Profits With Phone Covers - Jul. 13
covers, marketing -- Laser Engraving Phone Covers - Jan. 14
covers, personalizing -- Dial in Profits With Phone Covers - Jul. 13
covers, sublimatable -- Dial in Profits With Phone Covers - Jul. 13
Photo Frame
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84
see Frames, Picture -
Photo Impact Printing
Medals -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10
Rings -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10
Watches -- Giving Time New Meaning - May 10
Photochemical Engraving
see Photoetching -
Photocomposition
Marking Devices V -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79
Photocopies
of shiny plates -- Tips From Pros May 1998 - May 98
Photoengraving
Introduction To Photoetching -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
Laser Engraving Photos -- CorelDRAW-Lasering Photos Part 10 - Nov. 09
Photoengraving For Signature Stamps
Marking Devices VII -- Marking Devices VII - Sep/Oct 79
Photoetching
artwork for -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
artwork for -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77
buying vs. making nameplates -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77
definition -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99
equipment -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
halftone -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
halftone -- Metal Nameplates: Make Or Buy? - May/Jun 77
introduction to -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
markets for -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82
products -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99
see Metal Nameplates -
stripping resist coating -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
The Process -- Chemical Engraving Product Process - Jun. 03
vs. other marking methods -- Etching: An Art For Modern Times - Sep. 99
Photograph Engraving
1-Touch Laser Photo -- Photo Lasering Software - Sep. 16
Contrast Enhancement -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09
Corel dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 2 - Apr. 13
Corel PHOTO-PAINT -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11
CorelDRAW -- Photo Lasering Software - Sep. 16
creating a photo cutout in CorelDRAW -- Corel PHOTO-PAINT: Photo Cutout 1 - May 13
creating a photo cutout in CorelDRAW -- Corel PHOTO-PAINT: Photo Cutout 2 - Jun. 13
dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13
grayscale effect -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11
halftone vs. error diffusion -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11
Laser Engraving -- Laser Engraving Marble & Granite - Apr. 10
laser engraving -- Laser Engraving Photographs - Oct. 96
laser engraving -- Photo Engraving Made Easy - Feb. 01
laser engraving -- Photo Lasering Software - Sep. 16
laser engraving -- Software Review: PhotoGraV - Jul. 99
lasering on black granite -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
lasering on glass -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
lasering on wood -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 1 - Jan. 09
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 7 - Jul. 09
Lasering Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09
lightening/darkeing photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13
optimizing laser power -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11
PhotoGrav -- Photo Lasering Software - Sep. 16
selectively darkening/lightening photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Bur - Apr. 13
the techniques -- Photo Lasering 101 - Apr. 04
the tools -- Photo Lasering 101 - Apr. 04
Unsharp Mask -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 8 - Aug. 09
Using Cutout Lab -- CorelDRAW X3-Cutout Lab Part 2 - Jun. 07
Using the Cutout Command -- CorelDRAW X3-Cutout Command Part 1 - May 07
vibrance effect -- CorelDRAW X5 Review: Pt. 6 - Feb. 11
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 1 - Mar. 11
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
working with photos -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11
Photographic Reproduction
Laser Engraving Photos -- CorelDRAW-Laser Engraving Photos 5 - May 09
see Sublimated Graphics, Photo Reproduction -
Photographs
Corel dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 2 - Apr. 13
creating a photo cutout in CorelDRAW -- Corel PHOTO-PAINT: Photo Cutout 1 - May 13
creating a photo cutout in CorelDRAW -- Corel PHOTO-PAINT: Photo Cutout 2 - Jun. 13
dodge & burn tool -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13
halftone vs. error diffusion -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11
lasering -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 5 - Jul. 11
lasering on black granite -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
lasering on glass -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
lasering on wood -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11
lightening/darkening photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Burn 1 - Feb. 13
on gifts and awards -- Personalized Photo Gifts & Awards - Aug. 11
selectively darkening/lightening photos -- CorelDRAW PHOTO-PAINT: Dodge/Bur - Apr. 13
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 1 - Mar. 11
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 2 - Apr. 11
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 3 - May 11
working with -- CorelDRAW X5-Photos: Pt. 4 - Jun. 11
Photography
Introduction To Photoetching -- Introduction To Photoetching - Jul/Aug 76
Photoluminescent Material
engraving stock, laser -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13
engraving stock, rotary -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13
for signs -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13
tips for engraving -- Glow-in-the-Dark Signs & More - Mar. 13
Photomechanical Engraving
see Electronic Scanning Engraving -
Photometal
dyeing -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85
equipment -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82
Metalphoto system -- Graphic Images: Inside Metal - Jul/Aug 77
process -- Photometal - Jul/Aug 85
see UltraColor -
Photopolymer Signage
ADA signage -- Photopolymers For ADA Signage - Feb. 96
Photopolymer Stamps
camera work for -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79
making -- Rubber Stamp Business Part 2 - Dec. 96
method for making -- Making Photopolymer Stamps - Nov/Dec 91
photocomposition for -- Marking Devices V - May/Jun 79
systems available -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85
vs. hot type method -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85
Photopolymer Stencils
see Sandblasting -
Photopolymers
die vs. pattern photopolymers -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79
equipment for -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79
equipment for -- Photopolymer Equipment - Jan/Feb 85
exposure of -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79
exposure unit -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81
liquid-resin type -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79
resins -- Photopolymer Sandblasting Stencils - Mar/Apr 81
resins -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81
sandblasting stencils -- Photopolymer Sandblasting Stencils - Mar/Apr 81
see Master Templates, Photopolymer -
signature stamps -- Marking Devices VII - Sep/Oct 79
solid sheet type -- Marking Devices VI - Jul/Aug 79
solid sheet type -- Photopolymers For ADA Signage - Feb. 96
stamps -- Making Photopolymer Stamps - Nov/Dec 91
stamps -- Photopolymer Stamps - May/Jun 81
Photosensitive Materials
applications -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81
artwork -- Photosensitive Metals II - Nov/Dec 80
exposure equipment -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80
Marking Methods II -- Marking Methods II - Nov/Dec 82
metal & plastic labels -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81
metals -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80
multicolor -- Photosensitive Materials III - Jan/Feb 81
processing method -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80
product applications -- Photosensitive Metals I - Sep/Oct 80
Piano-finished products
What's Available -- Change Of Tune: Piano-Finished - Jul. 01
Pickaxe, Firefighter's
engraving -- Engraving A Firefighter's Pickaxe - Oct. 96
Picture Frames
see Frames, Picture -
Piggy Banks
holding & engraving -- Engraving Baby's Bank - Nov/Dec 75
placement of engraving -- Engraving Baby's Bank - Nov/Dec 75
Pill Box
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84
Pinkley, Bill & John Bigham
Bill Pinkley & John Bigham -- Bill Pinkley & John Bigham - Mar/Apr 78
Pins, Attaching To Badges
see Badge Findings -
see Badges, Chemical Fusion Of Components -
Pins, Lapel
see Lapel Pins -
Pins, Monogram
see Monogram Pins -
for business -- Selling on Pinterest - Mar. 18
Pitcher
see Water Pitcher -
Plaque Engraving, Production
5/8" type for -- Production Award Engraving - Jul/Aug 77
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Negative & Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
oversize copy table for -- Production Award Engraving - Jul/Aug 77
Plaque Layout
Adding Seals -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05
Asymmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
balance -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87
calculating line length -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76
Circular Layouts -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05
columnar copy -- Mastering Columnar Layout - Nov. 99
columnar copy -- Plaque Layout V - Jul/Aug 83
columnar copy -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
columnar copy -- Tips On Columnar Layout - Jan/Feb 90
considerations in -- Quality Plaque Engraving - Jul/Aug 75
Copy Placement -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
emphasizing copy elements -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82
emphasizing copy elements -- Plaque Layout: Focus On Design - Nov/Dec 88
formal/informal balance -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83
grouping phrases -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83
grouping phrases -- Segmenting Messages - Jan/Feb 87
guidelines -- Plaque Layout: Focus On Design - Nov/Dec 88
ideas -- 5 Recipes For Award Layouts - Feb. 99
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Intercharacter Imbalances -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
interline spacing -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87
Irregular Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
Italic Type Styles -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
key copy elements -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82
layout rulers -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83
letter size -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
letter size & proportion -- Plaque Layout II - Jan/Feb 83
letter styles -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
line ratios -- Plaque Layout II - Jan/Feb 83
line spacing -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
line-to-line spacing -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83
logo size & placement -- Laying Out Plaques With Logos - Jul/Aug 91
logos & border designs to balance layout -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83
Long Messages -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05
Made with Printshop Pro Publisher -- Beautiful & Easy Plaque Designs - Feb. 03
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
margins -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82
margins -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87
Multiple Graphic Elements -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05
Negative & Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
odd-shaped plaques -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00
Odd-Shaped Plaques -- BtoB-Laying Out Odd-Shaped Plaques - Aug. 07
odd-shaped plaques -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90
odd-shaped plaques -- Layout Tips For Odd-Shaped Plaques - Jan. 96
odd-shaped plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83
odd-shaped plaques -- Visual Imbalances II - Jan/Feb 88
ornamentals to balance -- Visual Imbalances I - Nov/Dec 87
planning layout -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83
rearranging wording -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76
scroll plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83
see Plaques, Wording On -
see Spacing Strip -
see Wording On Awards -
segmentation -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
spacing strip -- Plaque Layout III - Mar/Apr 83
spacing templates -- Template Time-Savers - Jan/Feb 86
spacing templates -- Tips For Increasing Production - Aug. 95
state plaques -- Plaque Layout IV - May/Jun 83
sublimation plaque aid -- Design Aid/Sublimated Plaques - May/Jun 86
Symmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
Tall & Narrow -- BtoB: 5 Recipes for Award Layouts - Oct. 05
techniques -- Dos & Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Feb. 01
tips for -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12
tips for lasered plaques -- Layout Tips For Lasered Plaques - May 96
Top to Bottom Centering -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Upper/Lower Case Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
using length factors -- Layout/Plaques - Jul/Aug 76
visual layout aspects -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82
visual layout aspects -- Visual Imbalances III - Mar/Apr 88
Weak Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
White Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Plaque Reliefs
marketing -- New Dimensions With Plaque Reliefs - Sep/Oct 88
marketing -- Plaque Reliefs - May 96
types available -- New Dimensions With Plaque Reliefs - Sep/Oct 88
types available -- Plaque Reliefs - May 96
Plaque Trim
antiquing -- Tips From Pros May/June 1991 - May/Jun 91
Plaques
- Jul/Aug 77
aligning engraving on -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75
assembly -- Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver - Aug. 99
Asymmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
attaching plates to -- Attaching Plates To Plaque Boards - Jul. 00
attaching plates to -- Attaching Plates To Plaques - Oct. 92
Attaching Plates to -- BtoB:Attaching Plates to Plaques - Apr. 10
attaching plates to -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99
burnishing -- Burnishing: Getting Best Results - Sep/Oct 75
Cast Bronze & Aluminum -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
Chemical Etching -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
circular engraving -- Cardboard Arc For Arc Engraving - Jan/Feb 76
circular engraving -- Circular Engraving/Plaques - Jul/Aug 75
Copy Placement -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
Cutting Plaque Plates -- BtoB: Shearing Metal Plates - Nov. 05
Display Techniques -- Is That All Ya Got? Part 5 - Jun. 08
Displays for -- Is That All Ya Got? Pt 5 Plaque Dis - Oct. 02
Do It Yourself -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
drilling tips -- Tips From Pros May 1998 - May 98
engraving -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75
Etched Brass -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
Etched zink -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
holding -- Breaking In An Award Engraver - May/Jun 77
holding -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Intercharacter Imbalances -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Irregular Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
irregularly-shaped -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00
irregularly-shaped -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90
irregularly-shaped -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75
Italic Type Styles -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
laser engraving tips -- Layout Tips for Lasered Plaques - Aug. 11
layout -- Dos & Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Feb. 01
layout tips -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
messages -- see Plaques, Wording On -
MetalPhoto -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
mounting a brick on -- You Want Me to Mount a What? - Dec. 14
mounting badges on -- Mounting Police/Firefighter Badges - Feb. 16
mounting to walls -- Mounting Plaques to Walls - Dec. 16
Negative & Positive Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Ordering -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
perpetual -- Perpetual Awards - Jan/Feb 92
perpetual -- Perpetual Awards - Successful Prog - May 04
Perpetual Square -- Handy Tools For Your Business - May/Jun 92
piano finished -- Change Of Tune: Piano-Finished - Jul. 01
Plaque/Plate Jig -- Handy Tools For Your Business - May/Jun 92
PWK Plaque Aligner -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May/Jun 88
spacing between lines -- Accurate Spacing I - Mar/Apr 76
spacing between lines -- Accurate Spacing II - May/Jun 76
state outline -- Holding Irregular Plaques - Nov/Dec 75
state outline -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82
sublimated -- Making Your Own Sublimated Plaques - Jun. 11
Sublimated -- Sublimated Award Plaques - Dec. 02
Symmetrical Shapes -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances 2 Copy Plcmt - Jun. 05
Top to Bottom centering -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
unique -- Unique & Unusual Awards - Mar/Apr 88
Upper/Lower Case characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Weak Characters -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
what's available -- The Awards Arena - Aug. 02
White Space -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances P3 Character - Jul. 05
Who Buys -- Metal Nameplates: Products & Market - Feb. 06
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
holding -- Special Occasion Gift Plaques - Nov/Dec 77
marketing -- Making & Marketing Gift Plaques - Jun. 96
reasons for giving -- Special Occasion Gift Plaques - Nov/Dec 77
what's available -- Making & Marketing Gift Plaques - Jun. 96
Plaques, Irregularly-Shaped
holding -- Breaking In An Award Engraver - May/Jun 77
holding -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90
holding -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76
holding -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts I - Jan/Feb 82
laying out -- Balancing Copy On Irregular Plaques - Feb. 00
laying out -- Engraving Irregular Plaques - May/Jun 90
laying out -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76
laying out -- Visual Imbalances II - Jan/Feb 88
laying out -- Visual Imbalances III - Mar/Apr 88
Layout -- BtoB-Laying Out Odd-Shaped Plaques - Aug. 07
rearranging wording on -- Layout/Irregular-Shaped Plaque - Nov/Dec 76
Plaques, Laminated
markets for -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97
markets for -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86
markets for -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93
technique for -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97
technique for -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86
technique for -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93
types of -- Another Look At Laminated Plaques - Feb. 97
types of -- Laminated Plaques - Sep/Oct 86
types of -- Memories With Laminated Plaques - Nov. 93
Plaques, Photo
as awards -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86
markets for -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86
methods for producing -- Making Photo Plaques - Nov. 92
methods for producing -- Photo Plaques - Mar/Apr 86
Plaques, Photographing
Straight Answers -- Straight Answers - Nov/Dec 79
Plaques, Repairing
see Repairing Wood Components -
Plaques, Scroll
border design on -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78
laying out -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78
rearranging copy on -- Layout/Scroll Plaques - Jan/Feb 78
Plaques, Simulated Bronze
see Bronze Signs & Tablets, Simulated (Acrylic) -
Plaques, Wording On
abbreviations -- Award Messages III: Abbreviations - May/Jun 89
abbreviations -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11
abbreviations -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99
abbreviations -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
Academic Achievement -- Award Msgs Sizzle 1 Academic Achiev - May 03
academic achievement messages -- Award Messages I Academic Achievemt - Mar/Apr 84
academic achievement messages -- Plaque Messages III - Jun. 95
capitalization -- Award Messages II: Capitalization - Mar/Apr 89
capitalization -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11
capitalization -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99
capitalization -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
Dedication -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 2 Dedication - Jun. 03
dedication messages -- Award Messages IX Dedication - Sep/Oct 85
dedication messages -- Plaque Messages IV - Jul. 95
donor messages -- Award Messages X Donor - Nov/Dec 85
Donor Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 3 Donors - Jun. 03
grammar -- BtoB: Grammar Basics for Awards - May 11
grammar -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99
grammar -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
Informal Layout -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Interline Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
key ingredients -- Award Messages I Academic Achievemt - Mar/Apr 84
Key Ingredients -- Award Msgs Sizzle 1 Academic Achiev - May 03
key ingredients -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
key ingredients -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77
layout tips -- BtoB: Dos/Don'ts For Plaque Layout - Jan. 12
layout tips -- Plaque Messages II - May 95
leadership messages -- Award Messages III Leadership - Sep/Oct 84
Leadership Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 4 Leadership - Aug. 03
Leadership Messages -- Passing the Test on Depth Noses - Aug. 03
leadership messages -- Plaque Messages VI - Sep. 95
lengthening or shortening lines -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77
Margins -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
memorial messages -- Award Messages VI Memorial - Mar/Apr 85
memorial messages -- Plaque Messages IV - Jul. 95
Negative and Positive Spacing -- BtoB:Visual Imbalances Copy Balance - May 05
Plaque Layout I -- Plaque Layout I - Nov/Dec 82
punctuation usage -- Award Messages IV: Punctuation - Jul/Aug 89
punctuation usage -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
retirement messages -- Award Messages V Retirement - Jan/Feb 85
Retirement Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 5 Retirement - Sep. 03
retirement messages -- Plaque Messages VII - Oct. 95
safety messages -- Award Messages VII Safety - May/Jun 85
Safety Messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 6 Safety - Oct. 03
safety messages -- Plaque Messages VIII - Nov. 95
sales messages -- Award Messages II Sales - Jul/Aug 84
Sales messages -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 7 Sales - Nov. 03
sales messages -- Plaque Messages IX - Dec. 95
see Wording On Awards -
segmenting messages -- Segmenting Messages - Jan/Feb 87
service messages -- Award Messages IV Service - Nov/Dec 84
sports messages -- Award Messages VIII Sports - Jul/Aug 85
sports messages -- Plaque Messages XI - Feb. 96
Sports wording -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 9 Sports - Jan. 04
subject/verb agreement -- Award Messages I: Subjects/Verbs - Jan/Feb 89
subject/verb agreement -- Grammar Basics For Award Layout - Oct. 99
Successful Humor -- BtoB: The Art of Humor in Awards - May 06
things to consider -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77
titles -- Plaque Messages I - Apr. 95
Volunteerism -- Award Msgs Sizzle Pt 8 Volunteerism - Dec. 03
volunteerism messages -- Plaque Messages X - Jan. 96
word selection -- Plaque Wording - Mar/Apr 77
word usage & punctuation -- Word Usage/Punctuation - Mar/Apr 86
Plastic Engraving Stock, Coextruded
Coextruded Plastics -- Coextruded Plastics - May/Jun 83
Engraving on -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06
suppliers -- 06 M&S Adv:Engraving Matls Checklst - Jun. 06
what's available -- Trends in Engraving Materials - Apr. 04
Plastic Key Caps
see Key Caps, Plastic -
Plastic Labels
see Photosensitive Materials -
Plastic Trophy Components
see Trophy Components, plastic -
Plastics
acrylic -- The "Scoop" on Acrylic: Part 1 - Mar. 17
acrylic -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
ADA -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
beveling -- Scoring Plastics - May/Jun 76
color filling -- Engraving Digital Watches - Sep/Oct 75
colored acrylic -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12
conventional flexible -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
custom colors -- Custom Engraving Plastics - Jun. 19
engraving -- Engraving Digital Watches - Sep/Oct 75
Engraving on -- Chase Away Those Engraving Blues - May 03
exterior -- Exterior Sign Materials - Jul. 18
exterior microsurface stock -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12
flexible engraving stock -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
for ADA signage -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
for ADA signage -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92
for digital printing -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12
gavels -- see Gavels, Acrylic -
hot stamping -- Hot Stamping Plastic - Jan/Feb 92
laser engraving -- Laser Engraving Plastic Part 1 - Feb. 19
laser engraving -- Laser Engraving Plastic Part 2 - Jun. 19
laser engraving -- Lasering Plastics - Feb. 02
laserable -- Laser Engravable Plastics - Aug. 97
legend plates -- Engraving/Installing Legend Plates - Nov/Dec 75
luminescent -- New Engraving Materials - Sep. 12
marking -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02
microsurface -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver V - Sep/Oct 79
microsurface -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
microsurface -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
microsurface -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
modified acrylic -- The "Scoop" on Acrylic: Part 1 - Mar. 17
modified acrylic -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
ordering tips -- Figuring The Job - Jun. 11
phenolic -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
phenolic substitue -- Safe-T-Mark: The "Un-Phenolic" - Dec. 10
pliable vs. phenolic -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver V - Sep/Oct 79
product ideas for -- What To Do With a Sheet of Plastic - Jun. 12
Rowmark MATES -- BtoB: Sublimating Rowmark Mates - Oct. 17
Rowmark MATES -- Sublimating Rowmark MATES - Jan. 15
sawing -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76
scoring -- A Guide To Scoring Plastics - Jul. 99
scoring -- Scoring Plastics - May/Jun 76
Scoring Plastics -- CorelDraw- Working With Text Tools - Feb. 07
scrap -- Tips From Pros May/June 1991 - May/Jun 91
scrap -- Uses For Scrap Plastics - Mar/Apr 80
see Engraving Materials -
see Engraving Stock, Microsurface -
sublimatable -- Sublimatable Plastic - May 00
sublimation -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
thermoplastic -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76
thermoplastic -- Selecting Proper Cutter - Nov/Dec 75
thermosetting -- Sawing Plastics - Mar/Apr 76
thin gauge -- Using Thin-Gauge Flexible Plastics - Mar. 01
trends in -- New Trends In Plastic - Oct. 94
trends in -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92
types of -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02
ultra-thin -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
ultra-thin flexible -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
ultra-thin flexible -- Ultra-Thin Flexible Plastics - Nov. 96
UV-LED/direct print -- The "Scoop" on Plastic Substrates - Jul. 16
weather-resistant -- Guide To Engraving Materials - May 98
weather-resistant -- Trends In Engraving Material - Dec. 92
weather-resistant -- Weather-Resistant Engraving Stocks - Sep. 95
Plastics, Cutting
Johnson's Safety Saw -- Johnson's Safety Saw - Oct. 93
New Hermes' Safety Saw -- New Hermes' Safety Saw - Sep/Oct 80
see specific headings -
techniques -- A Guide To Plastic Marking Methods - Feb. 02
Plastics, Engraving Instruction In
centering & positioning engraving -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver II - Mar/Apr 79
machine part names -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver I - Jan/Feb 79
ratios -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver I - Jan/Feb 79
setting cutter depth -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver III - May/Jun 79
setting depth nose -- Breaking In A Plastics Engraver III - May/Jun 79
Plate Cutter
see Shear Blades -
Plate Holders
architectural -- Architectural Signholders - Jul/Aug 83
desk -- see Desk Nameplates -
Plates, Metal
attaching to plaques -- Attaching Plates To Plaque Boards - Jul. 00
attaching to plaques -- Attaching Plates To Plaques - Oct. 92
attaching to plaques -- BtoB: Attaching Plates to Plaques - Aug. 17
Attaching to Plaques -- BtoB:Attaching Plates to Plaques - Apr. 10
attaching to plaques -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99
burr-free shearing -- Mini Topix: Cutting Metal - Aug. 17
buying vs. fabricating -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93
cutting -- BtoB: Cutting Trophy Plates - Sep. 17
Cutting Trophy Plates -- Cutting Trophy Plates - Feb. 10
die-stamped -- Die-Stamped Plates - Jan/Feb 86
die-stamped -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93
drilling -- BtoB: Drilling Plates - Jul. 11
fabricating services -- Buying Guide/Material Fabricators - Mar. 97
for plaques -- Plaque Plates - Sep. 93
multicolor -- Jackson's Gedacolor System - Nov. 98
pre-cut -- Options In Pre-Cut Plates - Aug. 96
shearing -- Shearing Metal Plates - Jan. 99
Plates, Plastic
digital thermal printing -- Direct Color Systems' Millennium - Nov. 99
drilling -- BtoB: Drilling Plates - Jul. 11
fabricating services -- Buying Guide/Material Fabricators - Mar. 97
pre-cut -- Options In Pre-Cut Plates - Aug. 96
Plating Awards
see Bronzed Awards -
PLaYWOOD Model Kits
39 -- PLaYWOOD Model Kits - Jun. 15
Plexiglas
see Acrylic -
Pliable Engraving Materials
characteristics of -- Pliable Engraving Materials I - Mar/Apr 77
chemically fusing fasteners -- Chemical Fusion Badge Components - Mar/Apr 77
die cutting -- Pliable Engraving Materials I - Mar/Apr 77
PM Engraving Company
Marve & Pat Halbert -- Marve & Pat Halbert - Nov/Dec 80
Pocket Badges
see Slip-On Pocket Badges, Thermobending -
Pocket Comparator
for measuring -- Pocket Comparator - Jan/Feb 80
uses -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May/Jun 88
Pocket Knives
engraving -- Engraving Pocket Knives - Feb. 96
holding -- Jewelry Holding III - Jul/Aug 83
what's available -- Engraving Pocket Knives - Feb. 96
Pocket Tag
engravable -- Salable Engravables/1984 - Jan/Feb 84
holding -- Jewelry Holding V - May/Jun 84
Pocket Watches
etiquette for engraving -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78
holding -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78
hunting case -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78
open-face -- Engraving Pocket Watches - Jan/Feb 78
Polishing Metal
Award Glo Polish -- Handy Tools & Gadgets - May 97
Repairing Damaged Hollowware II -- Repairing Damaged Hollowware II - Jan/Feb 80
tips -- Cleaning Techniques Part 2 - Jun. 99
tips -- The Final Touch - Jul. 00
Polishing Unit
Erasing Mistakes -- Erasing Mistakes - May/Jun 83
Poor Diamond Cut
see Trouble Shooting -
Positioning
see Centering & Positioning -
Positioning Format Plate
Centering/Positioning Aids -- Centering/Positioning Aids - May/Jun 79
Positives, Film
methods for making -- Making Film Positives & Negatives - Jun. 97
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
maximum spindle runout -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76
selecting cutter -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76
selecting material -- Precision Engraving/Metal - Jul/Aug 76
Presentation Watches
see Watches, Presentation -
Press Releases
preparing -- Preparing Press Releases - Mar. 00
writing -- Preparing Press Releases - Mar. 00
writing -- The Press Release - May/Jun 93
Press-Type
see Typesetting (Graphic Arts) -
Presto-Plate System
Designing Custom Awards -- Designing Custom Awards - Mar/Apr 83
Pricing
and customers -- Price-Conscious Customers - Jun. 00
Awards -- 09 Awards ADV-Pricing Awards - Oct. 09
awards -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10
Charging for Knowledge and Experience -- PP: The Value of Knowledge - Sep. 09
considerations -- Presenting Prices To Customers - Mar. 00
considerations -- Pricing Concepts Part 1 - May 98
considerations -- Pricing: Four Considerations - Nov/Dec 77
Cost of Overhead -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06
customers' perceptions -- The Psychology of Pricing - Oct. 19
Direct Material Costs -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Engraving Expensive Items -- Pricing the Really Hard Stuff - Jul. 07
Estimating Budgets -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06
formulas -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10
Gross, Adjusted, Net -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
How to develop your price -- Profit Part 3: Profitable Pricing - Dec. 06
How to price -- Pricing Lasered Products - Dec. 03
Labor Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Laser Engraved Products -- Pricing Laser Products - May 09
line items -- Pricing Award Products - Jun. 10
methods -- Pricing Concepts Part 2 - Jun. 98
Minimum Charges -- Pricing: To Minimum Charge or Not? - Oct. 07
New Shop -- 06 Awards Adv:Setting Up a New Shop - Oct. 06
Non-Engraved Products -- Let's Discuss Profit Part 5 - Feb. 07
Overhead -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Presenting Prices To Customers -- Presenting Prices To Customers - Mar. 00
Structures -- Profit Prt 4: Pricing Structures - Jan. 07
Structures -- Profit Prt 4: Pricing Structures - Jan. 07
tips for pricing -- Tips & Techniques for Pricing - Jan. 20
Pricing Computer Program
see Computer -
Print-and-Cut Technology
for lasers -- see Print-and-Cut Technology, Lasers -
printers/cutters, applications -- Cutting Edge Printing Technology - Sep. 19
printers/cutters, equipment -- Cutting Edge Printing Technology - Sep. 19
Print-and-Cut Technology, Lasers
cameras for -- Smile! Cameras for Your Laser - Jan. 20
manual cutting -- Print & Cut Technologies - Dec. 17
using an optical recognition system -- Print & Cut Technologies - Dec. 17
Process Camera
description -- Preparing Artwork VI - May/Jun 84
halftones -- Preparing Artwork VII - Jul/Aug 84
operating -- Preparing Artwork VI - May/Jun 84
see Artwork Preparation -
Product Reviews
Advertising Ideas' Sign-Pac -- Advertising Ideas' Sign-Pac - Sep/Oct 91
Aristograph 50 & Signus -- Aristograph 50 & Signus - Jul/Aug 90
Arts & Letters Graphics Editor -- Arts & Letters Graphics Editor - Feb. 93
ASBC's VinylCAD -- ASBC's VinylCAD - Mar/Apr 91
BestTransfer's Money Machine -- BestTransfer's Money Machine - Jan. 00
Brother StampCreator -- Brother StampCreator - Dec. 97
Brother Stampcreator PRO -- Brother Stampcreator PRO - Apr. 99
CADlink's EngraveLab Pro -- CADlink's EngraveLab Pro - Dec. 95
Cence Engraving Machine -- Cence Engraving Machine - Mar/Apr 82
Centaur's Feather Weight -- Centaur's Feather Weight - May/Jun 88
Cimatron's Cimagrafi -- Cimatron's Cimagrafi - Jan. 96
Combination Sandblaster -- Combination Sandblaster - Sep/Oct 82
Corel 12 -- Product Review: CorelDRAW Suite 12 - Oct. 04
Corel Suite 11 -- Checking Out CorelDRAW Suite 11 - May 03
CorelDRAW X4 Graphics Suite -- CorelDRAW X4 Product Review - Mar. 08
Dahlgren's Logo Maker -- Dahlgren's Logo Maker - Mar/Apr 83
Dahlgren's Wizzard -- Dahlgren's Wizzard - May/Jun 84
Dahlgren's Wizzard XL -- Dahlgren's Wizzard XL - Jul/Aug 87
Datron Dynamics' CAT3D-M3 System -- Datron Dynamics' CAT3D-M3 System - Mar. 98
Digitizing, Scanning/Xenetech XOT -- Digitizing, Scanning/Xenetech XOT - May/Jun 88
Direct Color Systems' Millennium -- Direct Color Systems' Millennium - Nov. 99
Direct Color Systems' The Badger -- Direct Color Systems' The Badger - Jul. 97
Domiteaux's TLC 200 -- Domiteaux's TLC 200 - Sep/Oct 85
Epilog's Eclipse Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Eclipse Laser Engraver - Nov. 92
Epilog's Express Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Express Laser Engraver - Jun. 97
Epilog's GFX Engraver -- Epilog's GFX Engraver - Jan. 94
Epilog's Radius Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Radius Laser Engraver - Jan. 99
Epilog's Summit Laser Engraver -- Epilog's Summit Laser Engraver - Sep. 95
GCC Venus -- Product Rev: GCC Venus Laser Sys. - Apr. 03
GI-1000WC Sandblaster -- GI-1000WC Sandblaster - Jul/Aug 92
Graphic Electronics' Citation II -- Graphic Electronics' Citation II - Jul/Aug 86
Gravograph's LS100 CO2 Laser -- Product Review: Gravograph's LS100 - Dec. 08
H-Square's Champion -- H-Square's Champion - Nov/Dec 84
H-Square's Pathfinder -- H-Square's Pathfinder - Jan/Feb 83
Hartford Engraving Machine -- Hartford Engraving Machine - Nov/Dec 81
HTD's GK1 Supersigner -- HTD's GK1 Supersigner - Mar/Apr 89
Jackson's Gedacolor System -- Jackson's Gedacolor System - Nov. 98
Johnson's Safety Saw -- Johnson's Safety Saw - Oct. 93
Kaptek's Pad Printer -- Kaptek's Pad Printer - Sep. 92
Kensol-Franklin's KF500A Press -- Kensol-Franklin's KF500A Press - Jan. 00
Kimball Woodcarver -- Kimball Woodcarver - May/Jun 83
Lenses -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
Leveling -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
LMI's E-50 Laser-Graver -- LMI's E-50 Laser-Graver - Nov/Dec 87
LMI's SE2100 LaserGraver -- LMI's SE2100 LaserGraver - Apr. 98
Markets -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
Mechanics -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
Meistergram's 2412 Servo -- Meistergram's 2412 Servo - Nov. 95
Meistergram's Etch-Masters -- Meistergram's Etch-Masters - Jan/Feb 89
Meistergram's LS100E Laser Engraver -- Meistergram's LS100E Laser Engraver - Apr. 93
Meistergram's M700XL -- Meistergram's M700XL - Mar/Apr 87
Meistergram's Prosperity -- Meistergram's Prosperity - May/Jun 87
Melco's LE1 Laser Engraver -- Melco's LE1 Laser Engraver - May/Jun 91
Microsoft Windows -- Microsoft Windows - Sep. 92
Nash's Plastic Noses -- Nash's Plastic Noses - May/Jun 86
New Hermes IS400 Volume -- New Hermes IS400 Volume - Apr. 00
New Hermes' Logo Engraver -- New Hermes' Logo Engraver - Jan/Feb 84
New Hermes' Multi-Purpose Jigs -- New Hermes' Multi-Purpose Jigs - Jan/Feb 89
New Hermes' NHI 1219 -- New Hermes' NHI 1219 - Jul/Aug 84
New Hermes' NHI 810 -- New Hermes' NHI 810 - Jul/Aug 85
New Hermes' RLS System -- New Hermes' RLS System - May/Jun 92
New Hermes' Vanguard 5000 -- New Hermes' Vanguard 5000 - Sep/Oct 87
New Hermes' Vanguard 5000XT -- New Hermes' Vanguard 5000XT - Nov/Dec 88
New Hermes' Vanguard Orbiter -- New Hermes' Vanguard Orbiter - Sep/Oct 90
New Hermes' Vanguard Unica -- New Hermes' Vanguard Unica - Oct. 95
New Hermes' Vanguard Visual Unica -- New Hermes' Vanguard Visual Unica - Nov. 96
Newing-Hall's APEX 350 -- Newing-Hall's APEX 350 - Mar. 95
Norstar's LK1500 Laser Engraver -- Norstar's LK1500 Laser Engraver - Jul/Aug 93
Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver -- Penn Engineering Power Screwdriver - Aug. 99
PhotoBrasive's Process System I -- PhotoBrasive's Process System I - Oct. 95
Platform -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
Preis' Cutter Grinder -- Preis' Cutter Grinder - Sep/Oct 83
Pricing -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
Product Options -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
Product Review: Didde Easymark -- Product Review: Didde Easymark - Jan/Feb 92
Rayzist's RTZ 1924 Sandblaster -- Rayzist's RTZ 1924 Sandblaster - Mar/Apr 92
Richardson's Laminator -- Richardson's Laminator - Jul/Aug 86
Richardson's Layout Maker -- Richardson's Layout Maker - Jul/Aug 83
Roland Digital Group's CAMM-1 -- Roland Digital Group's CAMM-1 - Nov/Dec 91
Roland's ColorCAMM Plus! -- Roland's ColorCAMM Plus! - Nov. 97
Roland's EGX-400 -- Product Review: Rolands'sEGX-400 - May 03
Saftey -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
ScanVec's 3D & EnRoute Software -- ScanVec's 3D & EnRoute Software - Mar. 96
ScanVec's CASmate-Pro -- ScanVec's CASmate-Pro - Sep. 93
ScanVec's CASmate-Pro For Windows -- ScanVec's CASmate-Pro For Windows - Nov. 95
Scott's S.N.A.P. Signs -- Scott's S.N.A.P. Signs - Feb. 98
Scripta's CN900 Engraving System -- Scripta's CN900 Engraving System - May/Jun 85
SEE's MacSignMaker -- SEE's MacSignMaker - Sep/Oct 90
Signature 8080 -- Signature 8080 - Oct. 94
Software -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
Software -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
Software Review: PhotoGraV -- Software Review: PhotoGraV - Jul. 99
Solustan's MaxMotion -- Solustan's MaxMotion - Oct. 96
Speed -- Product Review: Trotec's Hybrid - Apr. 06
Stahls' Laser Trans 4000 -- Stahls' Laser Trans 4000 - Oct. 97
Statistics -- Prod. Review: AccuCutter 4001 Shear - Sep. 06
Sublimation -- Product Review: Cool Plate - Oct. 04
Technoarts' Sign-Pro Design System -- Technoarts' Sign-Pro Design System - Jul/Aug 88
Templates -- Product Review:Roland Metaza MPX-60 - Jul. 06
The "Millmac Vac" Vacuum Table -- The "Millmac Vac" Vacuum Table - Nov. 99
The Magnetic TacMaster -- The Magnetic TacMaster - Mar. 99
Trotec Speedy II -- Product Review: Trotec Speedy II - Aug. 04
ULS VersaLaser -- Product Review: VersaLASER & HPDFO - May 06
UltraGraphics From Xpres -- UltraGraphics From Xpres - Mar. 94
Universal's M Class Laser System -- Universal's M Class Laser System - Oct. 98
Universal's ULS-25 Laser Engraver -- Universal's ULS-25 Laser Engraver - Nov. 93
Universal's ULS-25E Laser Engraver -- Universal's ULS-25E Laser Engraver - Feb. 96
Vinyl Cutting/Xenetech Workstation -- Vinyl Cutting/Xenetech Workstation - Sep/Oct 88
Vision 1624 Comp. Engr. Machine -- Vision 1624 Comp. Engr. Machine - Sep. 00
Vision MAX Pro -- Product Review: Vision MAX Pro - Jun. 07
Welcome To CorelDRAW 8 -- Welcome To CorelDRAW 8 - Jul. 98
Western Engravers' Stylus -- Western Engravers' Stylus - Feb. 97
Xenetech Graphic Workstation -- Xenetech Graphic Workstation - May/Jun 94
Xenetech's Star 912 -- Xenetech's Star 912 - Jan. 98
Xenetech's XOT -- Xenetech's XOT - Mar/Apr 88
Xenetech's XOT 1625 Engraver -- Xenetech's XOT 1625 Engraver - Apr. 96
XpresColor Video Sublimation -- XpresColor Video Sublimation - Nov/Dec 90
Profiling
acrylic -- see Acrylic, pantograph machining -
cutter offset for -- Correct Cutter Offset - May/Jun 85
parallel cutter for -- Primer On Parallel Cutters - Jul/Aug 87
rotary cutters for -- Profiling & Hole Cutting - Sep. 19
see Punch Cutting -
with a laser -- Cutting With A Laser - Feb. 95
Profiling Badges
cutter selection -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75
cutter selection -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88
cutter selection -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99
determining cutter offset -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88
irregular shapes -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75
master template for -- Making Master Templates III - May/Jun 76
master template for -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 75
snap-out technique -- 10 Helpful Tips For Engravers - Apr. 97
technique -- Profiling Badges - Nov/Dec 88
Technique -- Rotary Engraving Applications - Apr. 10
technique -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99
template for -- Tips For Profiling Badges - Sep. 99
with design software -- Profiling Badges & Design Software - Jun. 96
Profit Sharing Plan
Planning For Retirement -- Planning For Retirement - May/Jun 78
Profits, Increasing
Analyzing profitability -- Let's Discuss Profit Pt. 2 Phrases - Nov. 06
Direct Material Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Emphasis On Profits -- Emphasis On Profits - Sep/Oct 77
Engraving Markets -- Markets for Engravers - Mar. 07
Gross, Adjusted, Net -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Labor Cost -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Overheas -- Profit-How Not to Make Any Part 1 - Oct. 06
Promotional Products
associations -- Promotional Products Associations - Jan. 19
associations -- Ready for Promotional Products? - Nov. 16
banning by U.S. Government -- PP: Bag the Swag Senate Bill S.2722 - Dec. 19
pricing -- Ready for Promotional Products? - Nov. 16
see Advertising Specialties -
selling -- Expanding & Diversifying - Oct. 12
selling -- Promotional Products - May 12
selling -- Ready for Promotional Products? - Nov. 16
suppliers -- Ready for Promotional Products? - Nov. 16
Promotional Technqiues
10 Ways To Promote Your Business -- 10 Ways To Promote Your Business - Feb. 98
updating business -- 15 Ways To Update Your Business - Apr. 98
Usable Awards -- Functional Awards - Apr. 03
Ways To Promote Your Business -- Ways To Promote Your Business - Nov. 98
Property ID Tags
marking processes for -- Property ID Tags - Sep/Oct 78
materials for making -- Property ID Tags - Sep/Oct 78
Public Relations
press releases -- Relating To Public Relations - May 01
tips for -- Relating To Public Relations - May 01
Punch Cutting
hole cutting -- Punch Cutting/Custom Fabricating - Sep/Oct 77
materials -- Punch Cutting/Custom Fabricating - Sep/Oct 77
Punch'nPress Key Chain Stamper
overview of -- An Extra $20 in Every Sale? - Apr. 17
overview of -- What's New in the Neighborhood? - Jun. 14
product review -- Johnson Plastics' Punch'nPress - Oct. 14
Punching Holes
corner notching -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78
corner notching -- My Favorite Shop Tools - Nov. 12
equipment for -- Corner Rounders & Hole Punches - Nov. 93
in plate corners -- Trophy Engraving Tips/Shortcuts III - May/Jun 82
Maxi-Press -- My Favorite Shop Tools - Nov. 12
mounting holes -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78
punch for -- Hole Punching/Corner Notching - Mar/Apr 78
Punctuation On Awards
see Wording On Awards -
Pyramid Manufacturing, Inc.
Carl McDougal -- Carl McDougal - Mar/Apr 81