Hot Stamp Tutorial
Hot Stamp finishing is a Gold or Silver foil finishing on your prints. This option is being made for Business Cards;Â 260gsm Matt Laminated , 310gsm Matt Laminated, Pantone Letterheads and Red Packets.Â
The standard hot stamping size is 2″ x 5″. Hot Stamping area needs to be at least 5mm away from the trim edge. Additional cost will apply if hot stamp area is larger than 2″x 5″,or if hot stamp area is within 5mm from the edge.
How are your artworks made?
Step 1: Create Artwork
Step 2: Duplicate the entire frame
Step 3: Mark the areas that needs to be hot stamped in 100% K (black colour) on the duplicated frame.Â
Step 4: On the original artwork, remove the designs that need to be hot stamped. On the duplicated frame, remove everything except the hot stamp designs.
Hot Stamping requirements
Standard hot stamping size is 2″ x 5″. Hot Stamping area needs to be at least 5mm away from the trim edge. Additional cost will apply if hot stamp area is larger than 2″x 5″,or if hot stamp area is within 5mm from the edge
Hot stamping is made available for Business Cards; 260gsm Matt Laminated , 310gsm Matt Laminated, Pantone Letterheads and Red Packets.Â
