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ENGRAVING

This is the process where the image is
engraved on a metal plate, then ink is FOIL STAMPING
applied to the plate and wiped off gently A process where a steel or copper plate is used IMAGE COURTESY : ELEGANTE PRESS
IMAGE COURTESY : IMALL on the engraved line. The metal plate is an impression. The area where the foiling is
in a manner so that the ink remains only
to push the metallic foiling into the paper to make
then pressed on the paper to produce a
made looks shining and beautiful. Usually, the
print. This is the process of engraving.
names of the couple and certain divine images
are decorated with foiling.
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