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Colors have always played a significant role in heraldry, the practice of designing and displaying coats of arms and family crests. In fact, the use of colors, known as tinctures, is one of the key elements of heraldry, along with charges (symbols or figures) and ordinaries (simple geometric shapes). Each color and symbol used in […]
Heraldry is a rich and storied tradition with a long history dating back to medieval times. If you’re interested in starting a business selling heraldry merch, there are a few key steps you can take to get started. Starting a business selling heraldry merch can be a rewarding and challenging endeavor, but with a little […]
We have a new type of shield: Shields that display a charge. I started by adding a mountain, a mountain range, and a crown. Let me know which other symbols you would like to use.
All info, help, and how-to pages are now in one place: our new Docs & Support. I will expand the information in the Docs over time.
If you’re interested in learning about your family’s history and heritage, you might be wondering if Americans can have a family crest. A family crest is a specific type of heraldic symbol that is traditionally associated with nobility and aristocracy, and it is used to symbolize a family’s identity, heritage, and values. So, can Americans […]
Eagles have long been a popular choice for heraldry, the art of designing and displaying coats of arms. These majestic birds of prey have a number of symbolic meanings, and have been used by nations, families, and individuals to represent their power, strength, and nobility. In this article, we will explore the symbolism of the […]