How to Design Clock Dials

Finding a clock that is suitable for your personal style and taste can be difficult. However, it is possible to design your own clock face, dial and hands, even if you have little experience in this area. You can customize these features in order to create a clock that fits your requirements. The most convenient and cost-effective way of achieving this is by using on-line tools. There are several websites that can assist with designing a clock face.

Instructions

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      Review the design tools available on websites such as Americlock.com, clockprints.com or lumichron.com. Each site offers you a choice of clock face, dial and hands so that it can match your requirements. They also offer you the opportunity to customize your own design.

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      Choose one of the websites and work through the design process. For example, log onto the Americlock.com homepage. From here select a clock background, then dial style and hand design. Alternatively, go to Lumichron.com and review the styles available there.

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      Focus on deciding which style of dial you prefer. Some dials have numbers, roman numerals, dashes or, for a modern twist, omit the numbers altogether. If you prefer a traditional looking clock, choose a classic style that uses a font like "copperplate."

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      Call to obtain a quote for your order. Call the number listed on your chosen website to speak to an adviser about your own design.

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      Ask for a sample image of the clock dial design that you have asked for. Provide an e-mail or mailing address to get this sent over to you. It is important you are happy with the design before you confirm the order.

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      Place the order with your chosen website to get your clock dial design made up for you.

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