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What's the difference between engraved and reverse enamel lettering?
In this video we are going to explain the difference in design and cost between these two options.
Did you know there were two different methods of lettering on a badge? Lettering for your community name, rank and public safety department is either engraved or reverse enamel. In this video we are going to explain the difference in design and cost between these two options. The good news is that both styles of lettering are durable, and you can choose either style when you design a custom badge.
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About the Author
Lee Galperin
President, Smith & Warren
Lee Galperin is President of Smith & Warren, the leading U.S. manufacturer of public-safety badges and insignia. Since joining the company in 2000, Lee has been involved in nearly every aspect of the business, from manufacturing and operations to product development and customer relationships. As President since 2013, he has helped guide the company's growth while preserving its commitment to American manufacturing, craftsmanship, and innovation.
In Smith & Warren's Learning Center, Lee shares insights from more than 25 years in the badge industry, writing about badge manufacturing, industry trends, innovation, and the traditions behind the symbols worn by public-safety professionals.