Embossing
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A short encyclopedia entry defining embossing as the production of raised patterns on metal, leather, textiles, cardboard, paper and similar materials using engraved dies or plates. It describes plain and colour embossing, cameo embossing, screw presses, bookbinding blocking, and engraved copper cylinders in calender frames for wall-papers, textiles and felt. It also covers combined embossing and calico-printing machines, heated rollers, sheet-metal stamping and embossing on soft wood.
- Type
- Article
- Date
- 1911
- Language
- English
- Pages
- 2
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From Ralph Griswold's Digital Archive, delivered by the University of Arizona.
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