Rubber stamps are today considered one of the best ways to present professionalism and sophistication if you are dealing in a business of paper products. Rubber stamps are basically used in paper crafts and also in making cards, invitations, decorations, gift tags etc. Rubber stamping is basically a craft where you use your imagination to decorate a writing pad or greeting card or other items for gifts etc. Infact rubber stamps have become popular in the professional world for decoration, brand recognition and for corporate gifting.

What exactly is a rubber stamp?
It is to be noted that a rubber stamp is not completely made of rubber. It is actually a beautifully made craft or design or pattern which is molded, carved , engraved or vulcanized on to a rubber sheet , on which some ink is applied. Any design stamped onto surfaces is actually imprinted first into the rubber sheet having raised surfaces and this rubber is attached to a base commonly made of wood. Plastic and foam bases are also used.

The ink made of any dye or pigment when applied on the rubber stamp and pressed onto any type of medium, which can be a fabric or paper, we see the colored image on the surface. In other words, the colored image on the rubber stamp is transferred to the medium.

Rubber stamps are available in a variety of sizes, from an 1 cm or 1 inch wide single heart or star to complex outlines, geometry designs or floral scenes that could fill an entire paper sheet.

Types of Rubber Stamps
Rubber stamps that are available in the market can be grouped into three categories:

• Stamps for use in business or office: Rubber stamps for business purposes usually have the company's logo and address. In some cases, they are designed in such a way that they have changeable parts in the sense that the user can change the wordings or date in the stamp as per his wish. These rubber stamps are available in stationary shops and directly from the manufacturers. Custom designs are also available. Such type of business rubber stamps include address stamps and one line cheque stamps.
• Stamps used for decoration: As already mentioned, rubber stamps are used as a decorative crafts. Infact rubber stamp is gaining popularity as an art form. By using a single color or segmented colors consisting of 2 or more colors in the ink pad, rubber stamps are used to decorate and make objects like cards, paper crafts, gift bags and even for decorating dresses. The print or design that is formed from the rubber stamp is considered as an work of art on its own. Different rubber stamps can be used together to embellish a work of art with other components. Batik print is a popular print in which rubber stamps are used and here instead of ink, wax is used.
• Stamps used in children's toys: Rubber stamps with multiple designs with multicolor ink pad becomes wonderful playful objects for kids as they can create countless imaginary pictures. Nowadays rubber stamps in the form of English alphabets, numbers are also available to make the learning process for kids more enjoyable.

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Rubber Stamps Industry
Rubber stamps making is today considered one of the most flourishing industry. Varied rubber stamps are produced by manufacturers and suppliers all across the globe for scrap booking, card making, paper crafts, and home decor projects. The rubber stamp industry presently consists of approximately 1,300 to 1,500 self-defined rubber stamp makers in the US and annual sales of rubber stamps are approximately $500,000,000.