Hardcovers are Leather Styled and feature Foil Stamping in gold, silver or any other type of desired foil, with an elegant coloured ribbon applied, this is defiantly a beautifully finished product. Foil stamping is the application of pigment or metallic foil to a surface where a heated die is stamped onto the foil, making it adhere to the surface leaving the design of the die. Foil stamping can be combined with embossing to create a more striking 3D image.