embossable
Able to raise
Embossable describes a material that can be embossed—stamped or molded to create a raised design on its surface.
Paper, leather, metal foil, and certain plastics are embossable: The embossable cardstock works well for wedding invitations.
The term appears in craft supplies and industrial materials specifications.
Following to catch
- toolingIndustrial machinery preparation
- stampingForceful foot motion
- metalworkingShaping raw ore industrially
- leatherworkingCrafting with animal hides
silversmithing · goldsmithing · hammering · die-cutting · punching · beading · coppersmithing · tinsmithing
Tanned animal skin
- paperPressed pulp for writing
- cardstockRigid paper material
- metalHard conductive solid
- foilDefeat a plan
plastic · vinyl · copper · brass · aluminum · velvet · suede · felt
Stop being alive
- stampMark-making device
- pressApply force downward
- reliefEasing of distress
- impressionEffect on the mind
mold · pressure · heat · roller · plate · template · debossing · raised
Cereal plant's harvest unit
- patternRecurring arrangement or template
- raisedLifted higher up
- tactileOf the touching sense
- dimensionalRelating to measurable extent
textured · smooth · pebbled · stippled · ribbed · woven · vellum · parchment
Printing from raised surfaces
- typographyArranging letters for display
- gravureRecessed-plate printing method
- intaglioCarving cut below surface
- substrateUnderlying supporting material
plates · cylinders · prepress · proofing · finishing · stationery · invitations · certificates
chasing
Following to catch
- toolingIndustrial machinery preparation
- stampingForceful foot motion
- metalworkingShaping raw ore industrially
leatherworking · silversmithing · goldsmithing · hammering · die-cutting · punching · beading · coppersmithing · tinsmithing · bookbinding
leather
Tanned animal skin
foil · plastic · vinyl · copper · brass · aluminum · velvet · suede · felt · laminate
die
Stop being alive
impression · mold · pressure · heat · roller · plate · template · debossing · raised · three-dimensional
grain
Cereal plant's harvest unit
dimensional · textured · smooth · pebbled · stippled · ribbed · woven · vellum · parchment · hammered
letterpress
Printing from raised surfaces
- typographyArranging letters for display
- gravureRecessed-plate printing method
- intaglioCarving cut below surface
substrate · plates · cylinders · prepress · proofing · finishing · stationery · invitations · certificates · labels
embossablerigid
Unable to bend
brittle · unyielding · inflexible · unworkable · hard
boss, emboss, embossed, embossing, embossment, embosser, embossments, embossers, unembossed