Wedding Invitation styles Embossed wedding invitations Embossing is like blind embossing above, only this type of printing uses ink or foil on the raised area to add drama and dimension. Foil Stamping This effect is achieved when colored foil is hot-stamped onto paper perhaps a Christmas card or accessory items, such as napkins. Folder invitations Invitation folders are folded once, either to create a top or side fold. Your wording is printed on the front. French-Fold invitations A sheet of paper folded twice to create a four-paneled invitation is considered French-folded. This fold is most common with parchment invitations