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ABC Photocolour's mounting department is also experienced in a wide range of lamination applications. The following is a complete listing of all the most common lamination materials we use. In order to let you know more about the materials, we include a brief description that explains the properties and usages for each of them.
If you do not find the information you need or if you wish to know more about ABC Photocolour's mounting department and have a more thorough understanding of the services we provide, please contact one of our imaging consultants via email at commercial@abcphoto.com. |
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lustre is a clear satin luster PVC (vinyl) film coated with an aggressive solvent acrylic adhesive supported by a high quality paper release liner.
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high resolution photographic quality images that will be viewed under direct lighting conditions, trade show displays, courtroom presentations, etc. |
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matte is a non-glare, PVC matte film, coated with a solvent-based acrylic adhesive. This high-quality matte laminate will eliminate reflection while maintaining colour contrast and detail.
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situations where a non-glare finish is required or specific lighting conditions cannot be controlled, trade show and POP displays that will be viewed under direct lighting from many different angles. |
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gloss is a premium high-gloss, polyester laminating film that enhances both colour and contrast. It is coated with an aggressive, cross-linking solvent acrylic adhesive and is backed by a high quality clear polyester release liner. It adds depth and detail to any image, whether it is photographic, inkjet, electrostatic or other output media.
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photo competition prints, POP graphics, and anywhere a high-gloss, almost mirror-like finish is desired. |
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leather is a soft non-glare leather-like textured finish that is ideal for any print where a classic textured look is desired.
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portrait photographs, certificates, diplomas and fine art inkjet prints. |
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lustre is a durable finish, free from distracting reflections. This film deepens and enriches colours, type and lines while mantaining excellent clarity. It contains UV absorbers.
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inkjet, electrostatic, photographic and plain paper media and provide an aggressive, permanent bond. |
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| matte |
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matte is an extremely versatile heat-assist laminating film, which adds a desirable satin-matte finish without sacrificing colour definition.
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in trade show and POP displays where it will cut glare without sacrificing colour detail. |
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| gloss |
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gloss is a heat-assist gloss laminating film that provides an excellent glossy finish to virtually any output. This economical laminating film is coated with a solvent acrylic adhesive accompanied by a silicone coated paper release liner.
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high-ink coverage prints printed onto photo-glossy paper and it is perfect for virtually any image that requires a bright glossy finish. |
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satin is one of the most versatile laminating films, offering a broad range of applications. This heat-assist PVC (vinyl) laminating film has a semi-gloss finish which enhances colour saturation and contrast.
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textured images, digital photo laser output (LightJet), laminating a collage, or images that are to be die-cut. |
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jetguard is heat-activated, linerless film that bond at low temperatures for optimum performance when encapsulating or overlaminating prints. It enhances colour and protects graphics with a durable, fine sand texture and satin matte finish.
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pop-up displays and large display graphics when combined with our stoplight backing. |
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