The act of forming bosses or raised figures, or the state of being so formed.

A bosslike prominence; figure in relief; raised work; jut; protuberance; esp., a combination of raised surfaces having a decorative effect.

Any raised surface used to strengthen bearing plates, e.g., donut, ribs, etc.

an intaglio process in which the image is physically raised to produce a 3-dimensional effect. When accomplished without using ink it is called a blind embossment.

is a raised design on a clay piece. Ferrule is the metal band of a brush just below the bristles.