Category:Division lines and pales

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The most common divisions are by a horizontal, vertical or diagonal bar :

Fess (horizontal bar)

Pale

Bend

File:Bend sinister.gif Bend sinister

Below a series of common variations on division lines. The divisions here are shown per fess (horizontally), they can also occur per pale (vertically) or per bend (diagonal).

Engrailed	Invected	Wavy	Nebuly	Dancetty	Indented
Embattled	Embattled Counter-Embattled	Bretessed	Dovetailed	Potenty	Urdy
Raguly	Raguly Counter-Raguly	Rayonné	Fir trees	Fir twig	Cotised

Other division lines