The text is deeply engraved on polished brass then infilled with black paint to add prominence. Please enter your inscription with capitals and punctuation as you want it to appear. If you want us to include the border or image shown in the pictures please state when ordering. (on the 'Review your purchase page' look out for 'Add message' link below 'Order details' after entering the engraving details in the box don't miss the second 'Add message' button) 2) Send a message from the eBay listing using 'ask a question' at the bottom of the page. If you want it in bulk quantity then I will provide you with a great discount and on time delivery PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU HAVE ANY QUERIES OR COMPLAINT ABOUT OUR PRODUCT BEFORE RETURN REQUEST OR REVIEW IT(NEUTRAL AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK).. THANK YO.