TECHNICALLY SPEAKING
WITH DIANE SCALESE LAW & BORDER
In the engraving design system, borders are created by two separate yet equally important types of gravers: single point, with deep and narrow cuts, and the flat graver, that produces wider and brighter cuts. Diane Scalese executes her borders using flat gravers. This is her story.
GETTING STARTED
Determine repeating length of border. 1:1 repeating length 1:2 repeating length
Determine border width. The width of the border is usually determined by the object on which you are working. For general reference, most borders are between 1/8” and 3/8” wide.
Scribed guidelines with marked & repeating section lines help make border design and execution significantly easier.
Scribe Guidelines
Scribe Repeating Lines
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