How to Finish Custom Medals?

8 Steps about Customizing Personalized Medals

Everyone must want to know how to make custom medals, right? A personalized medal is created from paper and become a product. Now carefully reading and you will know more.

Step 1 : Design Drawing

A beautiful design is a soul of product. Design is the source of a product. Everyone will have their own ideas. When you make custom medals, design drawing is the first one. Therefore, when you choose one shop, please trust them and give your thoughts to their designers.

Step 2: Finishing 3D Model

Model is a base of product. All products need to go. However, making a model is a complex process. Model can be made in any sizes and shapes. If there is a little flaw, product won't be perfect.

Step 3: Die struck

There are three ways in die struck. Iron die struck is matched with soft enamel; Brass die struck is with hard enamel. Zinc die casting is a metal casting process featured on compeling molten metal under high pressure into a mould. Zinc die casting is expensive, but when the shape is complex or cut out or size is bid, it only uses Zinc die casting.

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Step 4: Polishing

Polishing is to create a shiny and smooth surface by rubbing it or using a chemical action, leaving a surface with a significant specular reflection. polishing can also reduce diffuse reflection to minimal values. If polishing first coloring second, your product will be concavo-convex, which belongs to soft enamel. If coloring first polishing second, your product will be smooth, which belongs to hard enamel.

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Step 5: Plating or Dyeing

In our website, there is a blog about plating and dyeing.

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Plating is a surface covering in which a metal is deposited on a conductive surface. The color will be almost the same as metal. While dyeing is to add color in textile products like fabrics, fibers and yarns. The color is at your will.

Step 6: Coloring

If you want to your products looks like more colorful , then you need use coloring. Coloring is a small thing carefully. Because you should add color more than one color in the small product. If you add by mistake, the product is useless. Coloring can carry out by machine or people.

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Step 7:Adding attachment

A beautiful ribbon should be chosen carefully. You need to take size into consideration. Of course, making a beautiful and delicate ribbon is also very important. In addition, comfort should be focused on. At GS-JJ, there are many choice for you!

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Step 8: Packaging

Facing different occasions, you need to different packaging. At GS-JJ, Poly bags are available for free. If you need to more delicate packaging, we can also offer you!

When you look here, you must know about how your medals are customized. All preparations are ready, your products will be fast delivered. About three days, you will take your products. Don't be scared of process, our automated quotation system will help you. If you still have any questions, contact our kind custom service or email at Info@gs-jj.com.