Legibility and Simplicity One of the primary considerations when selecting a font for a headstone is legibility. The chosen font should be clear, easily readable, and stand the test of time. Simple and classic serif or sans-serif fonts, such as Times New Roman or Arial, are popular choices for their readability and timeless appeal. These […]
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What is the difference between a headstone a tombstone and a gravestone?
When visiting a cemetery or burial site, you may have noticed that the terms headstone, tombstone, and gravestone are often used interchangeably to refer to the marker or monument that indicates where a person is buried. However, there are some subtle differences between these terms that are worth exploring. First, let’s define each term: A […]
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Consider choosing a monument that will accommodate all the potential names and dates of those who may be included in the plot. To avoid others knowing how you want your names and dates engraved on the monument, it is a good idea to have your names and dates of birth (including the relationship between them; […]
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The choice of the headstone is very important as it reflects the personality of the deceased. It immortalises the memory of the deceased’s loved ones. Several criteria must be respected: the shape, the materials used for the design, the dimensions, the budget, as well as the beliefs of the deceased and the location of the […]
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How Cemetery Gravestones are made Cemetery grave stones are crafted from granite.. Granite is a herbal stone that begins offevolved as molten rock. The sort of granite is decided via way of means of the minerals that had been blended collectively and via way of means of the fee at which the granite cools and […]
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LAWN MEMORIALS This is a headstone and base set onto a foundation. The bottom joint has proved the downfall of the Lawn Memorial. It is also a joint prone to water penetration because the container and drainage holes pass through the joint, which is often at ground level. LEDGER This is a flat slab on […]
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