Explosives Prevent Technology Theft Jun 27, 2009
Explosive embossing is an economical procedure and can be used for mass-produced goods ... He will receive one of the 2009 Joseph von Fraunhofer prizes for developing an explosive embossing method for the holographic nano-structuring of steel surfaces, as a protection against plagiarism ... Explosive embossing makes it possible to imprint structures directly onto metal surfaces. (Science Daily)
Graduation, recession style May 14, 2009
Wheaton College in Norton eliminated embossing on the program cover and ordered 400 fewer programs. Clark University has begun e-mailing invitations to commencement events. (Boston Globe)
• Martha Stewart on crafts, host gifts and Twitter Apr 14, 2009
Martha Stewart on crafts, host gifts and Twitter By Jura KonciusThe Washington Post Martha Stewart has a plan for how everyone can endure the economic crisis: by glittering, embossing and beading. Stewart is doing her part to keep us gilding and quilling with the publication this spring of "Martha Stewart's Encyclopedia of Crafts" (Potter Craft, 35), a 416-page volume with 700 photos plus templates, lists of tools and materials guides. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
The Craft of Copper Tooling Mar 7, 2009
Embossing on Copper Foil ... This article explains one technique of tooling and embossing on copper foil ... This particular wildflower plaque was placed in a simple timber frame so as not to detract from the copper tooling/embossing. (Suite101.com)
German exhibit at SFMOMA Feb 18, 2009
Three walls in the dark room feature large slide shows of the studio's work interspersed with images of what studio founder Jurgen Mayer cites as an inspiration: "data projection patterns," such as the embossing found inside the envelopes you use to pay bills. Each wall features the same slides in rotation, but not the same rotation. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Barter program creates new economy Mar 10, 2008
It's all on a very distinctive and durable paper, chosen specially to avoid counterfeiting, with serial numbers and stamped embossing. Each bill also is hand-marked for identification. (Missoulian, MT)
Jausel discusses history of kerosene lanterns Wednesday night Feb 28, 2008
There s even an 1873 model with decorative embossing, designed to appeal to the upper-class lady of the house. Another unique items is a late 1800s pocket lantern used by amateur photographers as a primitive flash. (Olney Daily Mail, IL)
Sematech starts nanoimprint litho effort Feb 28, 2008
Rather, it employs a simple stamping or hot embossing process to generate features on a device. Nanoimprint can pattern devices at feature sizes below 20 nanometers at a fraction of the cost of conventional optical lithography. (EETimes)
Great Seal Of U.S. Mysteries Revealed Feb 13, 2008
It is rather the nation's stamp of authority, sovereignty and power, gracing our cash and embossing the most important of documents from its home at the State Department, which has held it since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state. Not that the Seal's symbols - the all-seeing eye, the unfinished pyramid, the Latin phrases, the bald eagle clutching an olive branch and arrows and the number 13 - aren't powerful. (CBS News -- US)
Great Seal secrets revealed! Feb 13, 2008
It is rather the nation's stamp of authority, sovereignty and power, gracing our cash and embossing the most important of documents from its home at the State Department, which has held it since the days of Thomas Jefferson, the first secretary of state. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Be My Green Valentine Feb 12, 2008
Yes, you can recycle most holiday cards; as long as there's no big metal embossing or other decoration on there, you should be good to go. Glossies are not a problem. (ABC News)
Cap America: All about staying on top Feb 9, 2008
That differs from American made caps which see embroidery and embossing applied to flat pieces before assembly. Once a cap is built and embroidered, regardless of its origin, it is steam blocked to a more eye-pleasing shape, boxed and shipped. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Smartpen aids blind engineering students Dec 6, 2007
Tactile mapping is either vacuum molded in plastic or printed on an embossing printer, then placed on the touch tablet. The blind can then feel the map and push it to trigger audio telling about a location. (EETimes)
Book buzz: Oprah holds up Ken Follett's 'Pillars' Nov 15, 2007
"If there was anything we could have done to have Oprah read Pillars over the years, we would have done it." New American Library has printed 612,000 new "deluxe" Oprah editions fancy paperbacks with French flaps and gold-colored embossing ($24. 95). (USA Today)
Global Christmas Card Suppliers Nov 14, 2007
Requiring a minimum order of 100,000 packs, Guangzhou Jinguan Technology is able to customize full-colour printed cards with gold and silver accents, embossing, glittering, ultra violet varnishing, hot stamping and die cutting. Wenzhou Haiba Printing s specialty is Christmas cards featuring 3D photos. (Suite101.com)
How to stay safe if you buy medicine online Nov 13, 2007
Oftentimes, pharmacists are able to spot telltale signs of imitation or authenticity, like a pill's size, thickness or embossing. JUSTIFIABLE GENERICS --No one is saying you should pay through the nose for Internet medication. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
You're the man Nov 6, 2007
It even comes with a nice ink embossing of Pusser's signature and the museum logo. The whoop-ass stick itself is like a baseball bat, but it has more trouble at the other end. (Globe and Mail)
Die Cut Machines Unplugged Oct 31, 2007
They also have an optional embossing kit and 8 different texture plates ... They also have the embossing capability and texture plates. (Suite101.com)
Nancy Graves: The Pilchuck Series Oct 24, 2007
While an artist-in-residence at the Pilchuck Glass School in Stanwood, Washington, Graves completed this series of monotypes in which she used embossing to introduce organic form directly into her prints. Working with master printer Cate Brigden, the artist selected a variety of plants from the grounds of the school, including a large number of flowers and berries, and placed them on a glass plate, which she then ran through an etching press. (AbsoluteArts.com)
10 ways to get you to read a book Oct 17, 2007
Luxurious, thick paper, cut-out sections, embossing, full colour, even glitter. The rise of cheap publishing in the Far East and elsewhere means the book front cover is a battleground as never before. (BBC News -- UK)
Fiskars Scissors - Safe as Always! Sep 21, 2007
Fiskars(R) School, Office Division has expanded far beyond the original scissors and now makes an extensive line of ergonomically-designed specialty scissors; scrap booking supplies, embossing tools, paper trimmers, punches, stencils, protractors, compasses, and several more high-quality products. Fiskars(R) School, Office is a division of Fiskars(R) Brands, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and marketer of branded consumer and industrial products. (PR Newswire)
Crafting on a budget Sep 18, 2007
A quick walk through a craft store reveals beautifully embossed papers, three dimensional stickers, gorgeous glass beads, leather bound albums and tools that do everything from setting eyelets to embossing thin metal sheets. It's easy to spend a bundle but there are a number of ways to stay within a budget if you just plan ahead. (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Stenciling Contest Winner Aug 15, 2007
She used the Fiskar embossing stencil from her Scrapboss to create the design. Our third entry was Tiegan from Minnesota. (Suite101.com)
Beyond Mesopotamia: A New View Of The Dawn Of Civilization Aug 4, 2007
" At a nearby dump left by looters, researchers "found 1200 small lapis and turquoise beads, pieces of 40 or more chlorite vessels, and 40 to 50 copper vessels at least one with ornate embossing. "In addition, the robbers' holes at the site unearthed the remains of other pottery dating to 4000 B.C.E.At a second site, northeast of Jiroft, researchers have found the remains of "a bustling metropolis between 2550 and 2400 B.C.E., as large as 150 hectares and with at least 380 smaller sites in the... (Science Daily)
Resist Techniques for Paper Crafts Aug 1, 2007
Using embossing powder. Stamp the image using embossing ink or another slow-drying ink ... Working quickly, sprinkle embossing powder over the wet image. (Suite101.com)
Warning: 'Lawn junk' to invade Austin Jul 29, 2007
But he did become a vice president of Union Plastics and in 1987, he was honored when the company started embossing its flamingos with his signature. Today, the lawn ornaments are used as a fund-raising tool. (Austin Daily Herald, MN)
Drastic plastic: Man's card over the limit Jul 27, 2007
Embossing embarrassment; Ikea sleepover stunt; China space-snack attack. ExxonMobilEasy money: ExxonMobil issued 2,000credit cards to a Manhattanaccountant. (MSNBC -- Business)
How Fast They Grow(TM) Website Launched Jul 18, 2007
To display and protect customers' pages, the website offers post-bound scrapbook-style albums by high-end photo book designer, Celine Countryman, of St. Paul, Minnesota, with standard custom embossing. (Photo: ). (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Promotional Products & School Fundraising Company Upgrades eCommerce Platform Jul 13, 2007
School fundraisers and church fundraisers can choose to have laser engraving, debossing, embossing or printed. The method chosen will impact the price of the silicone rubber bracelets, so it is best to determine the budget before deciding on the method to be used. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Second impression for nanoimprint Jun 13, 2007
Nanoimprint does not use expensive optics; rather, it employs a simple stamping or hot embossing process to generate features on a device. The process starts with a template or mold. (EETimes)
North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Car show to honor legendary dragster May 22, 2007
POWAY -- Lynell Harlow will teach a "Memories Mists and Black Embossing Paste" card making class from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and again from 1:30 to 4 p.m. May 27 at Stamping Details, 14009 Midland Road. Students can learn simple techniques for creating collage stenciled cards using Memories Mists ink sprays and highlighting with matte black embossing paste. (North County Times)
Crafty tools May 10, 2007
Features spring-action scissors, rotary blade, distress tool (can be used as a rub-on tool and screwdriver), paper piercer, needle-nose pliers, retracting 13-inch ruler, tweezers, embossing stylus and key chain. www. (AZCentral -- Home)
HP licenses imprint litho tech to Nanolithosolutions May 5, 2007
Imprint lithography is based on the ancient art of embossing, adapted to nanoscale patterning of semiconductor wafers. A circuit pattern is embossed into a silicon dioxide "stamp," which is then stepped and pressed into a prepared layer on a silicon substrate. (EETimes)
AROUND THE HOUSE By Susan Fornoff Apr 1, 2007
Her original, award-winning designs feature deep embossing, unique use of foils and top-of-the-line paper -- a quality standard that ensures the line's exposure in specialty stationery stores and museum shops around the world. Discontinued designs, seconds and one-of-a-kind pieces will be 50 percent off retail -- cards $2. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Creative Suite preview: InDesign CS3 Mar 28, 2007
Don t be surprised if, a few months after InDesign CS3 is released, you see more lighting effects such as embossing and inner shadows appear in magazines. The new version brings in the lighting effects familiar to Photoshop users and pumps them up. (Macworld)
Telgi, four associates sentenced to 10 year imprisonment Mar 26, 2007
The accused were charge sheeted for forging documents such as challan receipts of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and using fake embossing seal of the RBI on a sale deed related to Sami Labs Limited, in Peenya Industrial Estate. The case which was registered by the Peenya Police in 2003, was among the 28 investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). (Indlaw.com)
Stolen TJ Maxx Data Used in $8M Gift Card Scam Mar 22, 2007
It is not clear if the credit cards displayed the same numbers in plastic embossing that were in the magstripe, said Dominick Pape, the special agent in charge for the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Florida officials released the names of the six suspects who were arrested: Irving Escobar, 18; Reinier Camaraza Alvarez, 27; Julio Oscar Alberti, 33; Dianelly Hernandez, 19; Nair Zuleima Alvarez, 40; and Zenia Mercedes Llorente, 23. (eWeek)
Book Lover's Set Mar 11, 2007
Pockets Book pockets and insert cards (one for each book) Rubber stamps Embossing powder and inks Watercolors Tape writer and tape Beads Yarn Double-sided adhesive tape ... Use the stamps, embossing powder, watercolor paints, beads and anything else that inspires you. (AZCentral -- Home)
Embossing tin adds glow to objects Mar 9, 2007
Embossing tin is an easy way to give ordinary objects a boutique-worthy makeover. You can give ordinary objects a boutique-worthy makeover with embossing tin ... Embossing tin is available in assorted colors, or you can buy metal-friendly tints to rub on silver or brass sheets. (The Clarion-Ledger)
Small business: Artistry in abundance for stamping in style Feb 23, 2007
Rubber Stamp Fantasy and Paper Arts carries a dizzying selection of stamps, ink pads, embellishments, embossing powders, specialty papers and other paper products, as well as pens, markers and other art supplies. It even carries materials for enthusiasts who like to make their own rubber stamps. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
HLL is now Hindustan Unilever Feb 21, 2007
As an official explained,"It will be nearly 12 months till the daunting process - embossing the new name on product packaging and etch the new name in the consumer consciousness.". This would be in tandem with HLL moving into a new corporate office which will house all divisions under one roof. (India Times, India -- Intl Business)
Secret Love Note Candy Pouches Feb 10, 2007
If you are using solid color paper or doilies, make the most of the white space by embellishing with stickers, fibers, rubber stamps and embossing powder ... Supplies 4 white paper heart doilies per pouch 1 glue stick Assorted paper dyes, rubber stamps, embossing powder, colored markers, etc ... Decorate as desired using rubber stamps, inks, embossing powders, etc. (AZCentral -- Home)
Heartfelt sentiments Feb 6, 2007
"Ribbons, tags, stickers, rubber stamps, embossing kits and personal photos can help add a personal touch."It's all about embellishing them, really," Filian said. "You would kind of choose whether it's romantic, whether it's for a girlfriend or for your friends in the office," Filian said. "There are lots of fun embellishments out there. You can use full-sized rubber stamps to imprint a design, or embossing powers to create a raised effect ... Think about those Victorian cards with the foil --... (Shoals TimesDaily)
Works by one of Spain's great artists remind us of life's richness Feb 4, 2007
In other words, 14 colors would take 14 days, but because Alvar added details within the process, such as embossing the paper or painting each individually with watercolor, they could - and usually did - take longer. Regardless the medium, though, Alvar's works elevate us to another place. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Nano-imprint litho tool shipped to Toshiba Jan 12, 2007
Developed at the University of Texas at Austin, MII's ''step and flash'' technique is based on an embossing process. The technique uses a fused silica with a pattern etched into it. (EETimes)
ANGELS MAN HAS HOBBY THAT'S ALL BOTTLED UP Jan 5, 2007
The thing that makes an old beer bottle special is its embossing. "A bottle with embossing on it tells a story," he said. (The Union Democrat)
