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. They 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 these stamps have
become popular in the professional world for decoration, brand recognition
and for corporate gifting.
What is a Rubber Stamp?
Rubber Stamp
A rubber stamp is a design or pattern which is molded, carved , engraved or vulcanized
on to a rubber sheet, on which some ink is applied. It is to be noted that it is not completely made of rubber. 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 for making a rubber stamp.
The ink made of any dye or pigment when applied on the 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 it is transferred to the medium.
Rubber stamps are available in a variety of sizes, from a 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: Business, Decorative, and Toy Rubber Stamps
Business Rubber Stamps
Stamps for use in business or office: A rRubber stamp 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 business stamps are available in stationary shops
and directly from the manufacturers too. Custom designs are also available.
Such type of business stamps include address stamps and one line
cheque stamps.
Decorative Rubber Stamps
Stamps used for decoration: As already mentioned, rubber
stamps are also used as a decorative crafts. Infact, decorative stamp is gaining
popularity as an art form. By using a single color or segmented colors
consisting of two or more colors in the ink pad, they 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 is considered a 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 they are
used and here instead of ink, wax is used.
Toy Rubber Stamps
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 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 stamp
makers in the US and their annual sale is approximately
$500,000,000.
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