One of popular methods of finishing of finished goods.The image is applied by means of a pre-fabricated metal or polymer cliches. This technology allows to work with a large amount of materials. There are several main types of embossing.
Embossing. Under the influence of the temperature image is transferred from the foil onto the surface, leaving a bright print. Color coating depends on the foil. In modern printing available a large range of colors that will satisfy the most demanding customer.
Blind embossing. Cliche under high pressure is pressed into the surface of the material, leaving a relief stamp. Further possible to use a foil and then obtain a relief image with a metallic color.
Stamping. It is also called multi-level. Used metal clichés with mirror countermatrix. The material is sealed between a cliche and countermatrix. Under high pressure and temperature, the material deforms and rises above the general surface. As a result turns out the relief image.