Knowledge / Prints / Postage Stamp Embossings / Kinds

Postage stamp embossing kind: summary of the different intended styls of a postage stamp embossing

Colourless postage stamp relief: printing sheet that has been provided with a colour-less three-dimensional relief

Coloured postage stamp relief: printing sheet that was first provided with a mono- or multicolour design print and then provided with a contour embossing in a second step

Postage stamp hot foil stamping: printing sheet in which a metal foil was transferred to the paper using pressure and heat

Embossed postage stamp desin print: printing sheet in which the postage stamp design print was only carried out using em-bossing as intended style

With postage stamp embossing: postage stamp issued with postage stamp embossing as intended style

Official postage stamp embossing: postage stamp with postage stamp embos-sing ordered by a public postal adminis-tration

Horizontal postage stamp embossing: postage stamp with horizontal postage stamp embossing as intended style

Vertical postage stamp embossing: postage stamp with vertical postage stamp embossing as intended style

Single postage stamp embossing: postage stamp with once postage stamp embossing as intended style

Second postage stamp embossing: postage stamp which was provided with two different postage stamp embossings at a time interval as intended style