As an embossed symbol A design in paper which is raised above the surface of the paper Embossed stamps on postal stationery used to be prevalent Re notes, I can think only of embossed seals (of banks, issuers, etc) Many stocks and bonds have embossed seals Embossed designs would be excellent security devices if they didn't flatten out so rapidly with handling
Postcards that have designs slightly raised above the card's surface Heavily embossed postcards have almost a papier-mache style, that stands greatly above the surface
1 A pattern formed when thick, twisted yarns are used on a ground of lower, lighter yarns to create an engraved appearance Both yarns are usually the same color 2 In carpet, the type of pattern formed when heavy twisted tufts are used in a ground of straight yarns to create an engraved appearance Both the straight and twisted yarns are often of the same color
A paper surface textured in one of a variety of patterns by passing the paper through engraved steel rolls
A process performed after the 4 color printing to stamp a raised or depressed image (artwork or typography) into the surface of the paper, using engraved metal embossing dies, extreme pressure, and heat Embossing styles include blind, deboss, and foil-embossed
If a surface such as paper or wood is embossed with a design, the design stands up slightly from the surface. The paper on the walls was pale gold, embossed with swirling leaf designs. having a surface that is decorated with a raised pattern embossed with
The method of applying a logo/artwork to the surface of an item by pressing a die of the design onto a surface The end result is that the areas around the design are flat while the logo/artwork appear raised and three-dimensional
embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery; "brocaded silk"; "an embossed satin"; "embossed leather"; "raised needlework"; "raised metalwork"
Postcards that have designs slightly raised above the card's surface Heavily embossed postcards have almost a paper-mache style that stands greatly above the paper's surface
A marking technique used on all insulators where the mold is punched or engraved, resulting in raised letters or other markings on the insulator This method is used to mark all glass insulators and is one of several methods used to mark porcelain insulators See also: Incuse, Recess Embossed, Sand Blast, Under Glaze
Mechanical and thermoforming of graphic features, providing a raised feature for accenting key surfaces, logos, and to allow for embedding of surface mount LEDs within the switch
Mechanical and thermoforming of graphic features, providing a raised feature for accenting key surfaces, logo's, and to allow for embedding of surface mount LED's within the switch
The European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite is a suite of free software tools for sequence analysis There are a wide variety of programs that make up the suite, ranging in application from database searching to presentation of sequence data Peptide properties were calculated using pepstats Open reading frames for T brucei chromosome IX and X contig assemblies were predicted using getorf
The creation of a raised (embossed) image by pressing a shape into a sheet of paper with a metal or plastic die Emulsion - The chemically treated side of photographic film Engraved Printing - A printing process using recessed plates Ink sits in the recessed wells of the plate, and when pressure is applied, raised letters and images appear on the front of the page EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) - A computer graphics file format developed by Adobe Systems that usually contains object-oriented files
[ im-'bäs, -'bos ] (transitive verb.) 14th century. Middle English embosen to become exhausted from being hunted, ultimately from Middle French bois woods.