{"id":2635,"date":"2021-07-28T08:00:30","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T08:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=2635"},"modified":"2024-12-23T16:32:36","modified_gmt":"2024-12-23T16:32:36","slug":"what-is-thermography","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/home-8\/what-is-thermography\/","title":{"rendered":"What is thermography?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2638 size-full\" title=\"Thermography Sample Card\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermography.jpg\" alt=\"A sample card printed with the definition of thermography in thermography print. \" width=\"1000\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermography.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermography-300x101.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermography-768x259.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thermography printing began in the early 1900s as an affordable alternative to engraved stationery. This print process starts with ink on a freshly printed piece being sprinkled with resin and then exposed to heat. When exposed to heat, the resin and ink fuse together raise off the surface of the paper. The raised lettering effect really does look similar to engraving but far more affordable.<\/p>\n<h2>Thermography Printing Is Uniquely Beautiful<\/h2>\n<p>The subtle sparkle and light texture of raised printing is surprisingly beautiful given how inexpensive this specialty print process is.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2640 size-full\" title=\"Custom Baptism Invitation with Thermography\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AsherBaptism05.jpg\" alt=\"Baptism invitation with custom design in light blue thermography and a pearl deckle edge. \" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AsherBaptism05.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AsherBaptism05-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/AsherBaptism05-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>TOG.ink&#8217;s Got You Covered<\/h3>\n<p>We use offset printers to achieve the signature look and feel of raised printing. Check out our short <a href=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/custserv_content.jsp?pageName=thermography-printing\">video about thermography<\/a> where you can actually see the print press operator light a fire to heat up the resin! You may find a few local print shops that offer thermo, but The Occasions Group has been doing thermography printing for decades and you can trust us to do it right. Shop the entire selection of <a href=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/View-All-Print-Products\/View-All-Thermography-Products\/index.cat\">custom thermography products.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2639 size-full\" title=\"Custom Wedding Invitation with Thermography Print\" src=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermo_Close.jpg\" alt=\"A custom wedding invitation with geometric design in gold thermography ink and watercolor pattern accent design. \" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermo_Close.jpg 600w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermo_Close-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/Thermo_Close-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Don&#8217;t Forget to Pair It Up<\/h3>\n<p>TOG.ink offers 1- and 2-color thermography. You can pair it with digital printing, foil stamping or letterpress! Custom print cards and folding cards are available with thermography for as low as $4 per 10 cards! That\u2019s a crazy good price for a style of printing that\u2019s distinctly beautiful.<\/p>\n<p>Want to learn more? Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/tog.ink\/blog\/portfolio\/canceled-plans-and-custom-print\/\">Canceled Plans and Custom Print<\/a> for some great information and design tips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thermography printing began in the early 1900s as an affordable alternative to engraved stationery. This print process starts with ink on a freshly printed piece being sprinkled with resin and then exposed to heat. When exposed to heat, the resin and ink fuse together raise off the surface of the paper. 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