gold blocking

noun

gold blocking

noun
1

Arts, Bookbinding, Crafts, Hobbies, Lifestyle, Media, Printing, Publishing A technique where gold foil or another metallic foil is applied using heat and pressure from an engraved block or die to emboss designs or patterns onto a surface.

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