FAQ
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Who is Shoreline Engraving?
Shoreline Engraving is a small, family-run laser engraving studio based in Cape Coral Florida. We specialize in custom laser engraving for individuals and businesses, offering a wide range of personalized gifts, everyday carry items, and professional engraving services for local companies.
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Do you offer engraving for local businesses?
Yes! We proudly serve local businesses in Southwest Florida with custom laser engraving, including branded promotional items, signage, awards, employee gifts, and more. We offer volume pricing and can accommodate repeat orders and fast turnarounds.
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What types of materials can you engrave??
We operate multiple types of lasers allowing us to engrave or mark nearly any material. Here are some common material examples:
Wood (hardwood, softwood or plywood), Slate and stone, Acrylic, glass, Leather. Paper and cardstock., Stainless steel, Aluminum, Brass. Titanium. Anodized and coated metals, Plastics (including sensitive polymers), Certain coated surfaces, Painted/coated metals,
If you're unsure about your material, feel free to contact us—we’ll help determine the best laser for the job.
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Can you engrave on items I bring in?
Absolutely! We can engrave directly on customer-supplied items. However, for untested or unique materials, we require a sample for testing before working on the final piece. This ensures safe, high-quality results without damaging your item.
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What kinds of engraved products do you offer for sale?
We sell a curated selection of laser-engraved gifts, accessories, and decor—each designed to reflect rugged character and personal style. Popular items include:
Jeep-themed keychains and magnets, Engraved slate coasters, Custom tumblers and drinkware, Pocket knives and EDC items, Personalized cutting boards and signs
You can shop directly from our online store or request a custom piece.
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How does custom engraving work?
It’s easy! Simply visit our custom request page and tell us what you need.
Whether it’s text, logos, illustrations, or full product designs, we’ll work with you to bring your idea to life. You’ll receive a digital proof before engraving begins.
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How long does it take to complete an engraving?
As long as materials are in stock, most orders are completed within 3–7 business days, depending on the complexity and quantity. Rush orders are available—contact us for availability and pricing.
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Do you ship products?
Yes, we ship anywhere in the U.S. using secure, trackable delivery options. Local pickup in Southwest Florida is also available by appointment.
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Can I see a proof before you engrave?
Yes! For all custom orders, we provide a digital mockup or proof so you can approve the design before we begin engraving.
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Can you engrave photographs or images?
Yes! We use advanced dithering techniques to engrave high-detail images onto wood, slate, and more. Some surfaces are better suited than others—reach out with your photo and we’ll guide you.
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What file formats do you accept for custom artwork?
We accept vector files (.AI, .SVG, .EPS) and high-resolution images (.PNG, .JPG). If you're unsure, we can help convert your design.
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Can I customize a product I saw in your shop?
Most items in our shop can be personalized! If you see something you like, just click into the product listing to view custom options—or reach out if you'd like a unique variation.
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What if I have a custom idea not listed on your site?
That’s what we love! Submit your idea on our Custom Request page—we’re always excited to create something new and meaningful.