The initial style monogram is just a one-letter monogram where only the initial of the company or name is used. ... The traditional style is popular for three-letter monograms and is used mostly for names. The initials on the sides are the first and middle name initials, while the middle letter represents the last name.

What is an example of a monogram?

The earliest known examples are of the names of Greek cities which issued the coins, often the first two letters of the city's name. For example, the monogram of Achaea consisted of the letters alpha (Α) and chi (Χ) joined together.

What are the types of monogram?

The order in which letters go on a monogram can depend on a couple of factors, but roughly they can be categorized into 2 types: personal monogram and couples monogram. A personal monogram consists of a combination of three initials: first, middle and last names.