Background Options

Memorial plaque featuring a portrait of Eva May Watlefon, with engraved text including her dates of birth and death, and inscriptions honoring her as a beloved wife and mother, set against a textured brown background.

Leather Background

Portrait of Abbie Watlefon on a memorial plaque, featuring her name, birth and death dates, and the inscription "Loving Daughter and Sister," set against a serene background of a sunset over the water.

Back Background

James Watlefon memorial plaque featuring a portrait, dates of birth and death, and the inscription "Loving Son and Brother," set against a scenic background.

Country Background

Size Options Available

The images above are shown on plaques measuring 15″×8.5″. Plaques are available in conventional sizes ranging from 34″×14″ depending on picture quality. All plaques come with your choice of edge or border and are polished in a standard brown patina.

Required Image Quality:

  • Quality image with a minimum 300 DPI
  • Image with definition (depth)
  • Image with lighting from front and above

Unacceptable Image Quality:

Low-resolution placeholder image used for draft or preview purposes – ideal for initial plaque design reviews, layout approvals, or temporary visual references.

Low resolution, poorly lit image under 300 dpi

Low-detail preview image used for draft or concept visualization – suitable for early-stage plaque design mockups, layout testing, or visual planning purposes.

Image with no definition

Image with uneven lighting used for visual testing or draft plaque presentation – ideal for reviewing layout balance, engraving visibility, or prototype lighting conditions.

Image with uneven shadowing due to poorly directed lighting

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Start designing your pet’s memorial plaque today—create a tribute that honors their memory with elegance, permanence, and heartfelt personalization.

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Avoid spending on endless appointments and designers. Simply exercise your creativity with our ‘Design Your Own’ software.

Personalized Design

Our ‘Design Your Own’ system gives you freedom to design your plaque without leaving home. Create designs anytime, anywhere, and order plaques online.

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Design your own high-quality custom bronze plaque, order from the comfort of home, and have it delivered to your doorstep.

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We offer free delivery throughout the continental USA.

Now you can order Plaques online with confidence!

Director Albert De Boer standing against a textured brick wall, representing the innovative approach of Forever Shining in personalized memorial plaque design.

Director: Albert De Boer

Albert De Boer is the director of the Forever Shining – group of companies which now includes bronze-plaque.com. He has a background in engineering and public art. He designed, fabricated, installed, and commissioned fibre cement plants in Australia.

Since 2005 Albert has focused on causing disruption in the memorial market. His aim has been to provide customers with the opportunity to design their own unique, personal memorials.

He believes people should have a choice. They deserve a fair deal for a high-quality product.

This is different from other memorial businesses. Many of these businesses only offer a limited, standard range. They do not provide true personalization.

Forever Shining logo – custom bronze plaque and memorial design company branding

Why Choose a Bronze Plaque ?

Create a masterpiece of refined elegance.

Bronze casting uses an age old process.

A bespoke, hand-cast plaque made from only the highest quality bronze will provide durability so that it will last a life-time.

Our bronze plaques are precision tooled and manufactured to the highest standards. They are resistant to vandalism, easy to clean and maintain.

Bronze allows for designs to be versatile and unique. You can customize it to fit your needs. Choose options for size, shape, fill color, fixing method, text, font, and images.

A bronze plaque stands for elegance and prestige. Reliable and bold, it makes a strong statement. Suitable for a wide range of purposes.

Our Design Your Own system lets you create a plaque that truly represents the person, pet, or purpose you have in mind. Because you designed it, it will look exactly how you imagined it would.

Personalize Your Bronze Plaque: Design a Unique Tribute

Experience the advantages of personalization with our custom bronze plaques. Choose from various background colors, border styles, and fonts to create a plaque that truly reflects your vision.

Logo of Forever Shining featuring a stylized bird in gold on a black background, symbolizing elegance and personalization in memorial plaque design.

Design Your Own by Forever Shining

  • Available 24/7 for you to use

  • Save & Edit Design, Send to Family

  • 5K + motifs to use for free during the design

  • Realtime design visualization and instant price calculation

  • Unlimited designs option

Cemeteries or other companies

  • Must book appointment

  • No Design Your Own option available

  • Need to select motifs from the book

  • Endless waiting for price calculation, when any change is requested

  • No free designs, each design cost money

Customize Your Bronze Memorial Plaque: Backgrounds, Borders & Fonts

Design your own bronze plaque online without the hassle of visiting cemeteries, making appointments, or spending days on planning. Instead, our user-friendly design tool gives you complete control—whenever and wherever you need it!

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