From the course: Print Production: Embossing, Foil Stamping, and Die Cutting
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Creating artwork for multilevel embossing
From the course: Print Production: Embossing, Foil Stamping, and Die Cutting
Creating artwork for multilevel embossing
If you're working on a project that involves multi-level embossing, you should first consult with your printer or die maker, and let them tell you how to prepare your artwork properly so that you get the result that you have in mind. We're working on a project for a client who's creating their annual report, and they want to do something with their logo to make it look more interesting. This is their logo and, rather than just printing it, they've decided that they want to emboss it. And rather than using a simple single level emboss, they want to do a multilevel emboss. So they've provided us this comp that they created in Photoshop that gives us a rough idea of what they have in mind. The three little arcs at the left are going to emboss at different depths. The left arc just slightly. The middle arc a little bit more and then the third arc is going to emboss the most deeply. So this is something we could provide to our dye maker but we have to give them artwork to use. So this is…
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