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Hot Foil Stamping
Hot Foil Stamping
Add a touch of elegance and sophistication to the branding your books, leather or chosen substrate with hot foil stamping.
Hot foil stamping is a technique that uses heat and pressure to transfer a thin layer of metallic foil onto a surface. This process can be used to create a variety of effects, from subtle and elegant to bold and eye-catching.
Benefits of Hot Foil Stamping:
- Adds a touch of luxury and sophistication to the branding of your books and leather goods.
- Durable and long-lasting.
- Can be used on a variety of materials, including leather, paper and fabric.
How Hot Foil Stamping Works
The hot foil stamping process involves creating a brass die. The die is cut on a CNC Milling machine. It is then inserted into the blocking press in register to the piece. This is known as make ready. The die is then heated to the required temprature. Next, a piece of foil is placed on the surface of the book or leather good. Finally, the die is pressed onto the foil, which adheres to the surface.
Applications of Hot Foil Stamping
Hot Foil Stamping on Books:
Hot foil stamping can be used to add titles, logos and other design elements to the cover. The result is a book that looks and feels luxurious:
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- Adds a touch of elegance to book covers.
- Improves branding and promotion.
- Can be used to create a variety of effects.
- Durable and can withstand wear and tear.
Hot Foil Stamping on Leather Goods:
Hot foil stamping can also be used to add logos, monograms and other design elements to leather wallets, purses, bags and other products, resulting in a high-end feel.
There are a variety of foil colours and finishes to choose from, so you can find the perfect look for your project. Some popular options include:
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- Gold
- Silver
- Copper
- Rose Gold
- Holographic
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