What is Foil Printing? Foil printing is an evolution of the 'illumination' process found in ancient texts (https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/manuscriptsandspecialcollections/researchguidance/medievalbooks/decorationandillumination.aspx). Gold, silver or gemstone powders were used to give treasured books colour and prestige. The foils used today are rarely of precious metals or stones these days, but they remain a fabulous way to add a touch [...]The post The Beginner's Guide to Foil Printing appeared first on IPW1 - Instant Print West One.
