Product Catalogue - Hot Press

24PRESSURE SENSITIVE LAMINATESPRESSURE SENSITIVE LAMINATESThe Hot Press range of pressure-sensitive laminates isdesigned for use with the JetMounter and other qualityroller laminators. The films provide superior protectionfrom mechanical abrasion, moisture and pollutants. Allcontain UV stabilisers and absorbers to inhibit fading anddiscolouration from sunlight. Both decorative and plainfinishes are available.MATT 75µThis film is characterised by a full matt finish that completelyeliminates reflections. It offers additional UV protection when usedbehind glass, yet is almost invisible. Matt film is most often usedwhere lighting is unpredictable and uncontrollable, such as exhibitionhalls and other public areas.SATIN MATT 50µThis film is often used to laminate posters and prints, as its subtlefinish closely mimics that of the printed piece. The satin sheen finishreduces glare, but does not reduce contrast, as the film is relativelythin.STANDARD GLOSS 40µA polypropylene film with a gloss finish that is both strong, yeteconomical. It can be used to impart a gloss finish to any flatartwork, regardless of its original finish.ULTRA GLOSS 50µThis ultra gloss polyester laminate offers a finish similar toCibachrome prints. With the highest degree of gloss available, itdelivers an almost mirror-like finish. This film is preferred whereimpact and vibrant colours are the key elements of the artwork. Forbest results, it should be used only with ultra smooth boards.SPARKLE 50µA specialty polyester film with a digitized pixelated effect. It’sholographic nature is designed to create an impact and is thereforeideal for point of sale applications.SAND TEXTURE 90µThis glare-resistant film is ideal for graphics that will be subjectedto prolonged exposure in public places and exhibit halls. It displaysa pleasing sandy texture that is also scuff resistant. When used inconjunction with the right adhesives, it can be used to create durablefloor graphics.HEARTS 50µThis polyester film is notable for its holographic hearts effect. Providesprotection from mechanical abrasion, moisture and pollution.ICE 80µThis film has the same scuff-resistant properties as Sand Texture,but with a heavier, crystal-like finish, that resembles crushed ice.FINE LINEN 90µThis delicate, fabric-textured laminate is specified by photographerswishing to impart a subtle-yet-decorative finish to their work. It is alsouseful for disguising minor creases and cracks in prints and posters.COARSE LINEN 90µThis film displays a mid-gauge fabric texture resembling roughcotton. It is commonly used on larger format artwork where a finerfinish may be lost. The rougher gauge of this film is capable of hidinglarge imperfections in prints and posters.HESSIAN 80µA heavy-texture film, resembling hessian or canvas. The rough,embossed surface of this film is capable of hiding quite largeimperfections in prints and posters.CRUSH LEATHER 90µA soft PVC film embossed with a crushed leather finish. This filmoffers an opulent look and is widely used by wedding and portraitphotographers to enhance the quality and beauty of their work.KID LEATHER 90µA soft PVC film embossed with a kid leather finish, Kid Leather offersan attractive, elegant finish that is reminiscent of fine Italian leather.ANTIQUE LEATHER 80µA soft PVC film, embossed with an antique leather finish that impartsa luxurious look.STEEL 80µThis film imparts a unique brushed steel finish to your artwork and canbe used with modern style frames to create a contemporary feel.SHEENTEXSheentex is a textured satin overlaminating film with an acrylicadhesive. The built in texture gives added protection from abrasionand helps reduce glare. This is the closest finish to the heat-activatedfilm ‘Gloss Lustre’.