| If you're new to buying engraved gifts, you've | | | | name letter has emphasis and is thus bigger. |
| most likely been confused as to what is the | | | | Now, here's a twist. Let's say you are getting a |
| difference between a personalized gift with a | | | | combination gift such as a serving set (cake knife |
| monogram versus one with initials. Like anything | | | | and server) or toasting flutes for a couple. Use |
| else, it's easy once you know how. | | | | Amy Beth Cooper and David Edgar Cooper as |
| For example purposes, let's use Amy Beth | | | | the couple. For something like this, you would do |
| Cooper as our example gift recipient. | | | | ACD. Take the bride's first name letter, the |
| If you are getting a special gift engraved with | | | | couple's last name letter and then the groom's |
| initials, you would normally would have ABC or | | | | first name letter. |
| just AC engraved. You go first, middle, last. Or | | | | That is all there is too it. Once you know the |
| just first and last. All letters are engraved the | | | | difference between initials and monogramming, it |
| same size in all capital letters. | | | | is a piece of cake to go ahead and order your |
| If you are going with a monogram, you would do | | | | engraved gifts for your groomsmen, bridesmaids, |
| ACB. The proper order is first, LAST, middle. The | | | | co-workers, or anyone you need a special |
| center letter is typically done larger than the one | | | | personalized gift for. |
| on the left and the one on the right. The last | | | | |