Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Laser Cut & Emboss

This is what I am going to laser cut so that I can emboss the card box that contains the 3 books:

This is the finished laser cut mould that I will use to emboss the card box.





I tested a few different ways of enhancing the emboss such as using padding and applying different pressure to the mould.


Emboss:


I decided that a de-bossed finish looked better and neater so I have used this for any times I have embossed a part of the product.

De-boss on white card:


De-boss on grey paper belly band:


Overall the embossing of my products has been successful, next time I use this method I will try adding water to the stock to see if that improves the finish.






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