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embossing (Q295)

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    A process by which a design is created in a piece of sheet material by engraved plates, either with one on each side or by a single plate impressed into a piece of sheet material over a soft support. Embossed covers were decorated before they were put onto the binding, and may have either format-specific designs intended to fit books of particular sizes or across the entire surface of a length of paper, bookcloth, etc., which can be used on books of any size.
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    trykking der trykkbildet står i relieff, f.eks. gull- eller blindtrykk (2. Gaufrert papir. Papiroverflaten kan preges med forskjellig struktur, f.eks. lerretsstruktur eller hamret struktur.
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