A spring is adjacent said piston to force said piston cylinder away from said corresponding inlet, and a shim proximate said spring to adjust the force applied by said spring on said piston cylinder.

Yet Chris Shim, “blessed” in height, always managed to squeeze himself into a compact and safe fetal position.

For longer run applications or wider embossed images, the image, which is now a relief pattern, is copied from the shim and reproduced onto a custom embossing cylinder or drum.