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Cross Timepieces may be further distinguished through a wide array
of decoration services. Distinctive options for both corporate logos
and personalization are offered, including jewelry-quality emblems,
custom imprinted dials and template engraving.
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Along with our services for name engraving and customized presentation boxes, Cross
Timepieces transform distinctive gifts into one-of-a-kind possessions.
See here for specific decorations available for each model.
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Custom
Imprint Dial • CI*
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Name
Engraving • DG*
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Silk-Screened Emblem
on Leather Band • EM*
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*Decoration Options: DG = Drag Engraved • EM = Emblem • CI = Custom Imprinted • Case/De-Case Charge (for dial imprints only) |
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| PROOFING OPTIONS |
- Color paper proof
-- Production lead time: 5 working days on custom imprints.
- Actual Sample
--Production lead time: 20 working days after receipt of artwork approval.
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| NAME ENGRAVING |
| Name engraving is available on the case back of all timepieces in block, script, and double-line gothic engraving styles. Maximum number of characters (including spaces and punctuation) allowed per line is listed below. |
FONT STYLE |
WOMEN'S¹ |
MEN'S² |
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15 |
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| Script |
15 |
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| Double-Line Gothic |
15 |
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¹ Up to two lines of engraving available
² Up to 3 lines of engraving available |
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The following must be submitted with orders for template engraving:
- Item numbers, descriptions and order quantities of items to be template engraved.
- Cross prefers to receive artwork to sm@rt code
specifications. Artwork for engraving should be prepared to sm@rt code
designation 1X. Please CLICK HERE for the sm@rt code website.
We will also accept digital vector
artwork in Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw 9.0 or earlier, and Freehand 9.0 or
earlier. Please convert all fonts to paths; do not send actual fonts. Email
files to artwork@cross.com, referencing
your P.O. number and distributor name in the subject line. You may also provide
artwork on a 3.5" floppy or zip disk formatted for PC. Please send disks via
FedEx or DHL. While we will accept artwork that is non-vector-based, kindly note
that a fee will be incurred. See below for information on
additional art charges.
- For new orders, submit a template name, for example, "Gateway". For repeat orders, submit the name and number of the existing template.
- Ship to address, required delivery date and preferred shipping method.
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ADDITIONAL CHARGES
Art charge - Orders for new template engraving not submitted to sm@rt code specifications or requiring special design services are subject to an additional art charge
. Original letterhead, business cards, faxed artwork, bitmapped digital artwork, web images, and printed art on non-flat surfaces are subject to this charge. Cross reserves the right to reset all artwork to provide a quality decoration that best fits the decoration area. The
minimum size for typesetting on most products is 6-point type.
Cancellations or changes to orders - Firm orders which are cancelled or
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EMBLEM INFORMATION
Die-struck and silk-screened emblems are available on most bracelets and genuine leather bands.
An additional charge
will be incurred for a specially designed emblem link for bracelet style models. Includes a silk-screened emblem with up to three colors, or a die-struck emblem with up to two colors. Additional colors are extra. Call your Cross customer service representative for details. Click Here for details on emblem styles, shapes, ordering, proofing options, art requirements, lead times and additional charges. For emblem placement options, please Click Here.
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CUSTOM IMPRINTS
Cross will recreate your company trademark or logo on a timepiece in one
or multiple colors using an imprint image reproduction process. Extremely
accurate design and color reproduction is possible. Cross requests that
artwork be prepared to sm@rt code specifications. Sm@rt code 1S applies to
this type of decoration. Please CLICK HERE for the sm@rt code website. Please provide appropriate color swatches or PMS colors
- maximum of 4 colors. Standard imprint colors are listed below.
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STANDARD IMPRINT COLORS
Red, Yellow, Green, Blue, Black, White, Gold tone, and Silver tone
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| Minimum order |
12 dials |
SHIPPING LEAD TIMES
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| Sample for approval/new design order |
20 working days |
| Repeat design order |
15 working days |
IMPRINT ORDERING REQUIREMENTS |
The following must be submitted with orders for custom imprinting.
- Item numbers, descriptions and quantities
- Artwork for imprints should be prepared to sm@rt code 1S specifications. Please CLICK HERE for the sm@rt code website.
- For details about decoration location click here. For imprint type style details click here
- For new orders, submit a design name, for example, "Texaco Star".
For repeat orders, submit the name and number of the existing imprint.
- Ship to address, required delivery date and preferred shipping method
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| PRESENTATION GIFT BOX |
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All Cross Timepieces are shipped in boutique-quality gift packaging that is
packed in a two-piece box to provide added protection during shipping.
Custom packaging adds to the uniqueness of your timepiece gifts and
awards while enhancing presentation. An alternate natural wood
presentation box is also available. It may be ordered with or without a
nameplate. A presentation box and/or chrome nameplate are available
for an additional charge. Decoration or engraving is available for an
additional fee. See here for decoration information. Presentation
gift box minimum order: 1 |
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