Embossment

: The opposite of embossing, where the design is pressed into the material to create a recessed or sunken effect . Applications and Materials

: Aligning the embossed pattern precisely with a pre-printed image or text to make specific details pop .

Embossing: Definition, Process, Materials, and Types - Xometry

: Using hand-tooled dies to create intricate, multi-level contours and lifelike textures rather than a single flat level .

: Combining embossing with foil stamping to create a metallic or colorful raised finish .