--- title: "7 Engraving Quotes by 6 authors" description: "Browse 7 Engraving quotes by 6 authors. Discover the best Engraving sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f7/vera-wang-5138_accents_the-intricate-engraving-fine-lines-beadi_95595.png" --- > [The intricate engraving, fine lines, beading and milgrain accents echo an era defined by elaborate embellishments.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/vera-wang/the-intricate-engraving-fine-lines-beading-and-milgrain-accents-echo/) [Vera Wang](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/vera-wang/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f7/vera-wang-5138_accents_the-intricate-engraving-fine-lines-beadi_95595.png) > [Engraving then, is, in brief terms, the Art of Scratch.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-ruskin/engraving-then-is-in-brief-terms-the-art-of-scratch/) [John Ruskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-ruskin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a42/john-ruskin-314_art_engraving-then-is-in-brief-terms-the-art_802557.jpg) > [In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-francis-henry-king/in-literary-composition-a-well-chosen-quotation-lights-up-the-page/) [William Francis Henry King](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-francis-henry-king/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/880/william-francis-henry-king-719_chosen_in-literary-composition-a-well-chosen-qu_1398725.jpg) > [While the photos at the D.M.V. (New York) will still be taken in color, the engraving is done in grayscale, hence the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ansel-adams/while-the-photos-at-the-d-m-v-new-york-will-still-be-taken-in-color/) [Ansel Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ansel-adams/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32b/ansel-adams-2687_color_while-the-photos-at-the-d-m-v-new-york-w_2236403.jpg) > [I tell you (dogmatically, if you like to call it so, knowing it well) a square inch of man's engraving is worth…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-ruskin/i-tell-you-dogmatically-if-you-like-to-call-it-so-knowing-it-well-a/) [John Ruskin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-ruskin/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a66/john-ruskin-314_acid_i-tell-you-dogmatically-if-you-like-to-c_2386957.jpg) > [“Luxury Diamond, an encapsulation metal engraving style, with its long triangular serifs, wide stance, and decorative details like the notched “R” and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/stephen-coles/luxury-diamond-an-encapsulation-metal-engraving-style-with-its-long/) [Stephen Coles](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/stephen-coles/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/89f/stephen-coles-19119_diamond_luxury-diamond-an-encapsulation-metal-en_2525387.jpg) > [I wanted to have my red iPod Nano personalized with a rude word but I was afraid it would offend whoever had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-kendrick/i-wanted-to-have-my-red-ipod-nano-personalized-with-a-rude-word-but-i/) [Anna Kendrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-kendrick/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/925/anna-kendrick-3422_engraving_i-wanted-to-have-my-red-ipod-nano-person_2849528.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/engraving/#itemlist", "name": "Engraving Quotes", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { 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