This is used as an inexpensive way to imitate engraving. The quality is less desirable and is made out of a thin Mylar material, usually in gold or silver and printed with black letters. If you are unsure of which type of engraving you need for your project, feel free to contact us for advice. Trophies2Go.com will help you determine the best type of engraving that is necessary for your award to ensure long-lasting enjoyment and honor proudly displayed for years to come!