Embossed leather is leather with artificial patterns imprinted on the natural grain of animal skin using heat and high pressure. Stamping of pattern onto the leather gives a decorative and creative look to the product. It is also oil and water repellent. The most common types of embossing include blind embossing, gold embossing, and color imprint. Common uses are leather furniture, accessories such as bags and jackets, and upholstery.