Friday 20 January 2012

Methods designs on gravestones


The amazing variety of gravestones and monuments for cemeteries that can be found on the online media or offline gives you a range of options to choose from. Choose from a variety of materials used to create it. There are granite and marble monuments that are most used. The use of smaller stone, metal and even wood. Then there are a variety of different shapes or designs where the shapes of the counts can be made. You can cut the round, rectangular, oval or other of the tombstone. Then you can cut different patterns using different techniques. These designs, religious symbols, special characters based on cultural influences, etc.
All this diversity has led to these creations are "grave art" by the people. It is interesting to compare the techniques used to design the gravestones to compare notes.
1. Sanding: This is a technique used to wearing a rough surface to a smooth surface or vice versa to create to enforce. It can be sanded flat carved designs are created using pre-cut a stencil on a tombstone and barns. The design and formulation of pre-cut stencil is engraved on the surface of the tombstones. Then there is the design sculpted shape is a two step process to develop the designs on the surface with more depth. You can also hand wood carving done on these tombs, if not using the sanding equipment.
2. Engraved designs: There are two ways that designs can be engraved on the surface of the tombstone of granite or marble. One is using lasers and the other is manual control. The laser is done using computers. The designs are etched into a computer and the same laser carved in stone. It gives depth to the design. Manual control of the combustion process is done using the diamond tool. The effect of burning is best done using a monuments of black granite tomb.
3. Dyes: There are special dyes that can be added to the surface of stone or marble cutting letters or other good reasons to come. These dyes can be used on the stones made of different materials.
Although the drawings are many choices, prices vary depending on the type of material used for the headstone and the techniques used to image the design. Even the amount of work involved in the design itself can be a contributing factor to price fluctuations. These considerations may influence the choice of different models and types of graves.

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