S3 E11 Emboss Like a Boss
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We've talked about printing ... we've talked about die cutting ... it's time to add another tool to your letterpress belt: Embossing!!  Embossing might seem simple on the surface, until you get to the first step of making the artwork for your plates. Sure, some manufactures will take care of all the work for you, but it's always great to have an understanding of how to make something yourself! In this episode, Jillian walks us through the process from beginning to end, making sure to note the areas where common mistakes are made. Save yourself some time and money by following along with this audio tutorial, and save even more time and money by entering this weeks giveaway! One lucky listener will get a free copy of our Letterpress Supply Guide! This guide includes direct links to vendors in over 13 different categories, as well as a supply list that we use to stock our own shops! Enter the giveaway by sharing your favorite Printmas episode! Tag us in a post on instagram or shoot us an email at [email protected]  Here are some helpful links for this week's episode:  Adobe Illustrator - Strokes  Illustrator File w/ Step by Step from this episode!
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