What Is Canvas Print Lamination

We use pigment inks over dye sub technology.

What is canvas print lamination.

Matte films eliminate all shine and reflection from the print surface. If you laminate both a glossy and a semi matte print with a glossy lamination the prints will look identical. How heavy is the canvas. A canvas print has an average life span of fifty six years.

If for example you re making pop up banners for the local cell phone retailer you ll need to print and laminate your banner then resize that print to fit the standard 31 banner stand. The answer is a resounding yes making your canvas borderline agelessyou can clean your canvas with a wet. Any laminate surface can be used on any of the print surfaces. Pigment inks will last longer but can be less vibrant.

Does lamination affect the quality or endurance of your canvas print at all. In the print industry unless specified all lamination jobs are set to matte finish by default. With that said it s not always clear what exactly this process does to your photo. We laminate our prints using a hvlp spray system.

Lamination on canvas prints is just one of the many requisite modifications. The laminate is a liquid coating that is sprayed over the top of the printed canvas providing a fully sealed barrier that protects your print. Is the print laminated and if so what sort of process is employed. Trimming the laminated print sometimes even after printing and laminating your work isn t quite finished.

The laminate protects the canvas is a number of ways firstly the lamination helps prevent scratches to the print from being banged when moved. At the canvas works we print on a 410gsm satin canvas with a very white base. Lamination is a liquid coating that is sprayed on canvas prints. An un laminated canvas print is vulnerable to being damaged very easily and at some point in its lifespan it will probably be badly handled the dame caused is often irreparable.

It has another kind which uses a thin transparent film that is sealed on the print. This means that our canvas material inks and methods all guarantee you a print that will last a lifetime. And the best way to protect canvas prints is through lamination. The laminated print will take on the characteristics of its final surface.

There is no difference between the two print surfaces if they share the same. Such lamination on paper gives the communication a subdued yet rich look. A canvas print of indifferent quality one that s produced without the use of premium inks for example can be poorly defended against these environmental hazards unless it s given the extra protection that lamination provides. Assets with vast amounts of text and fine design details have to be matte laminated.

Laminating your print an unlaminated canvas print is like a house without paint.