Embossment

Pronunciation: /ˈɪmbɔsˈɛmˈɛnt/

Embossment (noun)

  1. A pattern on a surface that stands up from the background, often made by pressing or shaping material.
  2. The process of forming a raised pattern in metal or other hard material by pressing it with a tool.

Examples

  • The logo has an embossment that feels smooth and raised.
  • You can see the raised surface design on the cover.