Re: Embossed Print Folders

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From: Nick Makris (nick@mcn.org)
Date: 12/17/01-05:23:56 PM Z


Also, Try a corporate seal - a small hand stamp provided by/via those who
claim to set you up with a corporation. Many accountants and lawyer also
offer this service.

Nick
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Cremati" <johnjohnc@core.com>
To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 3:14 PM
Subject: Re: Embossed Print Folders

> I do some work for a printer who does die cutting and embossing... I
> think the dies for embossing ( you need a positive and a negative) are
kind
> of expensive, maybe in the $200 range for a detailed set.. The printer I
> do the work for farms the making of the dies out. Once the dies are
made
> though you own them and all you would need to do is rig some sort of press
> to emboss your logo, or in the printers case , he would charge per
> impression and possibly a set up fee.. .
> You might try asking the people who make notary public stamps or
> something along those lines for a small imprinter , but to go any larger
you
> would probably need some sort of press with a little guts....
> I particularly like the effect myself. It is very classy. Good
> luck..JC
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Hudyma" <rhudyma@netcom.ca>
> To: <alt-photo-process-l@skyway.usask.ca>
> Sent: Monday, December 17, 2001 3:06 PM
> Subject: Embossed Print Folders
>
>
> > I am trying to duplicate the style of portrait print folders that was
> > popular from the turn of the 20th century to the the 1930's or so.
> >
> > For the most part they are made of heavy cardboard stock and range in
> > colour from a chocolate to a black-brown.
> >
> > What is really neat is that almost all of them are embossed with a crest
> or
> > a logo of the local portrait photographer.
> >
> > Does anyone know of a supplier that making a similar product?
> >
> > Or, is there a supplier that has the expertise to produce a custom
> embossed
> > product?
> >
> > Is there an inexpensive embossing equipment that would allow one to do
> > this at home?
> >
> > Best regards to all.
> > Bob Hudyma
> >
> >
>
>
>


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