Flyer with hot foil stamping
Flyers with hot foil stamping in gold, silver or copper
Give your flyer an exclusive, high-quality look – with a stylish Hot foil stamping in Gold, silver or copper. This finish creates a luxurious look, adds striking accents and turns any design into a real eye-catcher.
An impression that lasts
Whether it’s gleaming gold, elegant silver or warm, shimmering copper, the metallic foils reflect the light and lend depth and character to logos, headings or design elements.
The effect is not only visible but also tangible: the embossed elements stand out slightly from the paper, creating a distinctive texture that conveys a sense of quality and value.
How hot foil stamping works
In this process, the metallic-sheen film is produced by Heat and pressure applied precisely to selected areas of the flyer. The result is sparkling, reflective details with sharp contours and a long-lasting sheen that stands out clearly from conventional print finishes.
Technical note:
Hot foil stamping is particularly suitable for larger font sizes (20 point and above) and striking design elements. Lines should be at least 1 mm wide to ensure a clean finish.
The areas to be embossed must be Vector graphics Do not use pixel images. Furthermore, the embossing should not extend to the edge of the page or be placed over fold lines.
WENZEL stands for
Environmentally conscious manufacturing using sustainable materials.
Precise implementation in Gold, silver or copper
Modern hot foil technology for clear, consistent results
Personal consultation and fast production times – with several branches right in Munich
High-quality printing on suitable FSC®-certified paper
Leaflets with a gate fold
- A sheet folded once down the middle results in 4 pages.
- A clear, well-organised structure for content.
- Ideal for invitations, information and product presentations.
- Example: Invitation to an exclusive opening event
- Compact size, easy to apply.
- Optional with finishing
Half-fold flyer
- Two folds: the sheet is folded horizontally once and vertically once: 8 compact pages.
- Perfect for large-scale plans, posters, city or location maps, information sheets and product overviews.
- Example: trade fair flyer or comprehensive information leaflet
- Compact final format: small and easy to distribute.
Wrap-fold leaflet / folded leaflet
- Multi-folded sheet: pages are rolled up. 6 to 12 pages.
- Example: Product presentation for a new cosmetics range
- Compact in size, but opens up to a generous size.
- Price lists, image brochures and events.
Zigzag fold / fan fold
- Two folds: the sheet is folded once horizontally and once vertically: 6 to 10 pages.
- Ideal for plans, posters, images or infographics.
- Example: City map or events calendar
- Compact and handy: large surface area: when folded, the flyer is easy to hand out or post.
FAQs on flyers with foil stamping and finishing: trends and formats
FFlyers featuring hot foil stamping involve the targeted application of metallic foils – usually gold, silver or copper – to specific areas of the paper using heat and pressure. This creates reflective highlights with sharp contours and a subtle texture that you can feel.
On request, further effects can be combined, such as spot varnishes, raised or recessed embossing, and finishes such as soft-touch.
The result: a high-quality flyer that catches the eye and feels great to the touch – ideal for logos, headlines and striking design elements.
Flyers with hot foil stamping are ideal for any occasion where making an impact is key – such as invitations, events, product launches, or brands that prioritise quality and style.
The subtle sheen and unique texture ensure that your flyer won’t simply be overlooked, but will stick in people’s minds.
For hot foil stamping, the production time depends on the design, print run and foil colour. As a rule, your flyers with gold, silver or copper foil stamping will be ready within 3 to 5 working days.
Thanks to our offices in Munich and short decision-making processes, we are often able to complete many projects – particularly smaller print runs or rush orders – more quickly.
A touch of luxury: the metallic sheen of gold, silver or copper gives the flyer a sophisticated, exclusive look.
More attention: thanks to the interplay of light, colour and texture, the flyer is not only noticed but also picked up and kept.
Greater brand impact: Customised designs using hot foil stamping make your brand stand out from the competition.
Flexible production: thanks to state-of-the-art technology, even small print runs can be produced quickly and with precision – ideal for events, invitations or special occasions
When designing for hot foil stamping, there are a few technical points to bear in mind:
- Ideally, font sizes should not be smaller than 20 point to ensure that the outlines are clearly and cleanly embossed.
- Fine lines in the design need to be at least 1 mm thick to stand out clearly when embossed.
- Embossed elements should not extend to the edge of the page and, where possible, should not be placed over fold lines.
- Always use vector graphics rather than raster images for embossing – this is the only way to ensure that lines and details remain crystal clear.
Particularly suitable are heavier, high-quality papers weighing 300 g/m² or more, as they Hot foil stamping absorb moisture effectively and create a noticeably luxurious feel.
The Hot foil stamping requires additional production steps and the use of special films and heat-resistant materials, which makes it more complex than standard printing.
However, the result is well worth it: the elegant sheen and the tangible quality give the Flyer a significantly higher quality, making it ideal for Premium products, exclusive events or special occasions
Flyers with hot foil stamping – quality you can see and feel
One Flyer with Hot foil stamping is no ordinary flyer. It stands out, sticks in the mind and makes it clear at first glance: a lot of care has gone into this. With Gold, silver or copper embossing add a metallic sheen and tactile details – something you can not only see, but also feel.
Unlike simple prints, embossed Flyer more sophisticated and evocative. They convey a sense of style and show that your brand stands for elegance and sophistication.
WENZEL In Munich, it has been one of the leading specialists in Hot foil stamping. Whether gold, silver or copper: your flyer will have exactly the right sheen to match your brand image.
What makes a flyer with hot foil stamping special?
The film is applied with Heat and pressure applied precisely to selected areas. Logos, headings or graphic elements are clear contours, shimmering highlights and a a noticeable relief effect. The result is elegant, rich in contrast and durable.
Why hot foil stamping is worth it
- A high-quality appearance: Quality you can see straight away.
- More attention: Embossed flyers don’t go unnoticed – and are often kept.
- Strong brand identity: The look and feel of your business convey what it stands for.
- Custom design: Gold, silver or copper give your look a distinct and recognisable character.
- Versatile: Ideal for invitations, product presentations, events and premium brand displays.
Particularly in Design, architecture, fashion, property, catering or Hospitality industry Embossing makes a clear statement of professionalism.
Why WENZEL – Personal advice
Direct communication with skilled professionals who can take your project from concept to finished product, including data checks and samples on request.
State-of-the-art technology
Whether it’s fine lines, small print runs or intricate designs: our precise printing and embossing technology reproduces details cleanly and with consistent accuracy.
With several offices in Munich and well-established processes, we can deliver projects quickly, even at short notice.
Thinking sustainably
We print on certified paper, using energy-efficient methods and in the most environmentally friendly way possible.
Paper selection – quality you can see and feel
We use FSC®-certified paper, to match the hot foil stamping:
- Glossy art paper (FSC®): Vibrant colours and strong contrasts – ideal for images that take up a lot of space.
- Matt art paper (FSC®): Smooth, elegant, with minimal glare – perfect for fine typography.
- Uncoated offset (FSC®): Natural, slightly textured and of excellent quality – ideal for minimalist, modern looks.
All three versions work brilliantly with Gold, silver or copper embossing for a striking look and noticeable results.
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