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Image Emboss Effect

Apply professional emboss effects with adjustable depth, angle, and lighting direction for 3D surface appearance

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Quick start

Call this tool from your code in three languages.

cURL

# 1) Upload each file first → returns { filePath }
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/upload/image-emboss' \
  -F 'file=@/path/to/imageFile.ext'

# 2) Call the tool with the returned filePath values
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/image-emboss' \
  -F 'imageFile=/path/to/file.ext' \
  -F 'embossType=standard' \
  -F 'depth=2' \
  -F 'angle=135' \
  -F 'lightDirection=top-left' \
  -F 'backgroundColor=#808080' \
  -F 'blendMode=add' \
  -F 'format=original' \
  -F 'quality=95'

API reference

Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.

Endpoint

HTTP

POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/image-emboss

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
imageFile	fileupload required	Yes	Upload image for emboss effect
embossType	select	No	—
depth	range	No	Depth of emboss effect (0.1-10, higher = deeper)
angle	range	No	Lighting direction angle (0°=right, 90°=down, 135°=down-left)
lightDirection	select	No

MCP integration

Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.

Server configuration

Add this block to your MCP client configuration:

mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-image-emboss": {
      "name": "image-emboss",
      "description": "Apply professional emboss effects with adjustable depth, angle, and lighting direction for 3D surface appearance",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=image-emboss",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

List available tools

After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:

tools/list

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list"
}

Call this tool

Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:

tools/call

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "image-emboss",
    "arguments": {
  "imageFile": "https://example.com/file.ext",
  "embossType": "standard",
  "depth": "2",
  "angle": "135",
  "lightDirection": "top-left",
  "backgroundColor": "#808080",
  "blendMode": "add",
  "format": "original",
  "quality": 95
}
  }
}

Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).