Embossing
Introduction '''Emboss''' or '''Embossing''' may refer to:
Materials The term usually refers to several techniques for creating a raised pattern on a material:*Paper embossing, the raising of paper and other non-metal products using specific tools to accomplish the task*Embossed In Register (EIR) aligns embossing with an underlying image *Leather embossing*Embossing (manufacturing), commercial scale embossing of sheet metal*Repoussé and chasing, by hammering sheet metal by hand*Image embossing, the process to create highlights or shadows that will replace light/dark boundaries of an image'''Embosser''' may refer to:*Handheld embossers, see embossing tape*Braille embosser, an impact printer that renders text as tactile braille cells
Other *Embossing can refer to a modification performed on harmonicas, narrowing reeds for the technique of overblowing*EMBOSS, an acronym for European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite