Letterpress printing – a technique of relief printing using a printing press, a process by which many copies are produced by repeated direct impression of an inked, raised surface against sheets or a continuous roll of paper.
Foil stamping – foils are applied using a pattern on a heated die that presses a roll of foil against the substrate. Adding the foil can be combined with embossing in a process called foil embossing.
Embossing and debossing – the stamped image is left as is, this is called blind embossing. Debossing is the opposite, creating a sunken image on the substrate.
Die cutting – irregularly shaped printed matter such as coasters or labels are cut out of the substrate in a process called diecutting. The die contains knives or creasing rules that have been prepared specifically for a certain shape.
Opaque Ink – Opaque ink is a special ink for offset printing, characterized by its opacity. White is the most popular color. A wide range of printing effects can be achieved by balancing the ink with the color of the stock and overlapping print areas.
Binding – Perfect binding, Saddle-stitching, Side-stitching, Thread sewing, Comb binding, Spiral binding, Loose-leaf binding, Padding.