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THE QUARTERED SHIELD

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You can make a Family Crest from this page using the 'Quartered' Shield.
If you want to choose a different shield design then you can go back to the 'Make a Family Crest' main page to choose another design.

The Quartered Shield is often used for the joining of family names in marriage, with both names being represented in two each of the quarters.

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CHOOSE THE TOP-LEFT QUARTER COLOR:
CHOOSE THE CHARGE IN THE TOP-LEFT QUARTER:
CHOOSE THE COLOR OF THE SELECTED CHARGE:

CHOOSE THE TOP-RIGHT QUARTER COLOR:
CHOOSE THE CHARGE IN THE TOP-RIGHT QUARTER:
CHOOSE THE COLOR OF THE SELECTED CHARGE:

CHOOSE THE BOTTOM-LEFT QUARTER COLOR:
CHOOSE THE CHARGE IN THE BOTTOM-LEFT QUARTER:
CHOOSE THE COLOR OF THE SELECTED CHARGE:

CHOOSE THE BOTTOM-RIGHT QUARTER COLOR:
CHOOSE THE CHARGE IN THE BOTTOM-RIGHT QUARTER:
CHOOSE THE COLOR OF THE SELECTED CHARGE:

THE MOTTO

Choose the motto that will appear below the shield. You can insert your surname instead if you prefer or a country name. The maximum number of characters is 15 (including spaces!).

THE UPPER RIBBON

Choose the wording that will appear above the shield. This can be an alternative or second motto, or the surname or country. The maximum number of characters is 15 (including spaces). Leave this blank to prevent the upper ribbon being displayed.

All Done? Ok then, Click this Button to Make and Save Your Family Crest!

MEANING OF COLORS
OR(Gold) = Generosity
ARGENT (Silver/White) = Sincerity, Peace
GULES (Red) = Warrior, Martyr, Military Strength
AZURE (Blue) = Strength, Loyalty
VERT (Green) = Hope, loyalty in love
SABLE (Black) = Constancy, Grief

MEANING OF CHARGES
Lion = Fierce Courage
Griffin = Valiant Soldier, Vigilance
Stag = Politic, lover of harmony
Boar = Fierce fighter
Crown = Regal or senior authority, heavenly reward
Crescent = Hope of glory, enlightened person
Escallop = Successful Commander
Heart = Sincerity, truthfulness, charity
Garb = Achievement of hope, Plentifulness
Trefoil = Fierce fighter
Eagle = Protector, person of action, noble, strength
Hand = Faith, sincerity, justice

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