Blind Embossing

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Blind Embossing

An impression made on paper without ink. For example, a seal may be blindly embossed on an official document, or it may prepare a paper for further modification. Blind embossing is also called blind stamping.

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They feature die-cut borders, lacelike blind embossing, and gold foil and crystalline glitter accents.

American Greetings stresses innovation in merchandising

"For 35 years we have provided flexo foil stamping (cold foil and hot foil) and blind embossing, and now by adding digital printing with the Epson SurePress, we will be one of the very few companies across the country that can offer any combination of these services."

SIXB labels adds epson surepress

Manufacturers apply multiple sophisticated technologies in combination on the cartons and packets of their products, including offset printing, screen printing, flexographic printing and blind embossing in order to make duplication harder for illegal producers.

Chinese cigarette packaging: technology marries aesthetics & security

Various production techniques are available in combination to enhance the appearance, including UV inks and varnishes, including matte, mother-of-pearl and fragrances, as well as foil and blind embossing, holograms and reverse side printing.