From the course: Print Production: Embossing, Foil Stamping, and Die Cutting
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Examples of foil stamping
From the course: Print Production: Embossing, Foil Stamping, and Die Cutting
Examples of foil stamping
Before we start talking about the mechanics of foil stamping I think it might be inspirational to see some great examples of foil stamping in use. Now when you hear foil you think metallic and a lot of foil stamping is metallic foil stamping and this is a beautiful piece that has some metallic foil on it. And it also has die-cutting and embossing. This is pretty much every wonderful thing you could do to a piece of paper except put ink on it. If you look at that script G in the background, you might think that's black ink, but it isn't. It's actually a clear foil. And it's a little hard to show you here. But all it does is put shine in that area. It's similar to the effect that you would get with a spot varnish. But it's a much higher shine, it's a beautiful piece showcasing all the things that these guys know how to do with foil stamping, and embossing, and die cutting. And here's another example of clear foil. Here it's being used in combination with a blind emboss. And it adds just…
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