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LETTERPRESS
This is an old printing technique, which is rarely
used now. In Letterpress printing individual
blocks of movable type are arranged into a
LASER CUTTING caddy forming words from the combination of
letters. All the characters were moulded in the
reverse and the words were also arranged in
reverse as these blocks were to be used for
printing.
Laser-cut is something where intricate designs are created using the
IMAGE COURTESY : PINTEREST
laser technology on invitation or envelope. This is machine programmed
and fully automated.The main drawback is that in some cases it leaves
noticeable burn marks on the reverse of the paper.
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