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type: faq
title: "How is dual raised printing different from embossing?"
description: "Both add dimension, but they get there in opposite ways. Embossing reshapes the paper itself, while dual raised printing builds up colored ink on top of th"
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timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# How is dual raised printing different from embossing?

Both add dimension, but they get there in opposite ways. Embossing reshapes the paper itself, while dual raised printing builds up colored ink on top of th

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