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In [[heraldry]], the verb to '''emblazon''' means to draw a [[device]] based on the [[blazon]]. Although there is a certain amount of artistic liberty one may take when emblazoning, good heraldic form should be observed, such as [[charge]]s taking up most of the available space.
In [[heraldry]], the verb to '''emblazon''' means to draw a [[shield of arms]] (e.g. an [[SCA]] [[device]]) based on the [[blazon]]. Although there is a certain amount of artistic liberty one may take when emblazoning, good heraldic form should be observed, such as [[charge]]s taking up most of the available space.


[[Category:Device heraldry]]
[[Category:Device heraldry]]

Latest revision as of 14:22, 25 October 2006

In heraldry, the verb to emblazon means to draw a shield of arms (e.g. an SCA device) based on the blazon. Although there is a certain amount of artistic liberty one may take when emblazoning, good heraldic form should be observed, such as charges taking up most of the available space.