Overview & Options to Consider

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Adding graphics to your cabinet can transform it from an oversized PC case into a functional piece of arcade artwork. It's the final touch that can make or break a great cabinet. The right choice of artwork and details can make a generic cabinet look simply amazing, while poorly done artwork options can make the most inventive cabinet design look dull. Though it's easy to overlook this area of cabinet building, it should be considered a crucial final step in creating your personal piece of arcade history.

There are generally 5 types of approaches when it comes to designing the look of your cabinet.

1. Restoration graphics 2. Resto-mod graphics 3. Themed Concept graphics 4. Physical 5. Hodge Podge