Print glossary
Foil stamping
Foil stamping uses heat and a metal die to press metallic or colored foil onto paper.
Common on business cards, certificates, folders and invitations. Fine detail and very thin lines can fill in, so keep foil elements reasonably bold and supply them as vector art on a separate layer.
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