Laminated printing refers to printed pieces that have a clear plastic film bonded to them. Printing is laminated to protect it from stains and moisture, to increase its strength and durability, and to add sheen and vibrancy to its ink colors....
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Laminated Printing: Choosing a Laminate Thickness to Fit Your Project
Creating Books and Manuals for Use in Damp or Dirty Environments
The cover and pages of most bound documents - books, manuals, reference guides, etc. - are constructed from paper. When used in a clean and dry environment, paper remains quite durable and useable for a very long time. However, there are...
Laminated Printing: 5 Reasons to Laminate Presentation Folders
A laminate coating greatly enhances the look, feel and function of a Presentation Pocket Folder A Presentation Folder is a sturdy and high-quality pocket folder used to distribute and organize documents for presentations, meetings, seminars...
Laminated Printing: When to Laminate Instruction Sheets
Lamination protects Instruction Sheets from the rigors of use Instruction Sheets provide logical, step-by-step procedures on how to accomplish something. Some instructions explain how to follow a specific course of action, such as safety...
Laminated Printing: Your Guide to Outsourcing Laminated Print Projects
Lamination is a popular option for many printed pieces, especially those that will experience frequent handling or be exposed to dirty, greasy or damp environments. However, many quick printers, copy shops and other commercial printers do not...
Laminated Printing: 3 Reasons to Laminate Flip Books & Flip Charts
Coil-Bound Flip Books Used for Educational Purposes Flip Books and Flip Charts contain pages that turn, or flip, easily. They are usually created as a simple ring or spiral coil bound document that either lies flat or forms a...
Here's a Couple Tips for Saving Money on Laminated Printing
Depending on your Project, you may be able to Reduce your Cost for Laminated Printing Print lamination involves bonding a clear plastic film onto printed materials. Lamination offers many benefits: added protection, increased rigidity,...
Laminated Printing: Don't Overlook the Importance of Rounded Corners
Laminated Printing with Rounded Corners is not only Safer to Handle, it also has a More Finished Look The clear plastic film used to laminate printing is available in a variety of thicknesses. The thicker the laminate used, the more rigid the...
Laminated Printing: Sealed Edge or Flush Cut?
Print materials are laminated to increase longevity. In most cases, lamination is applied to printing that will be subject to stains, smudges, moisture, oil, grime, wrinkles, tears or anything else that might shorten its life. The lamination...
Laminated Printing: The Five Things to Consider Before Laminating
Laminated Printing refers to printed pieces that have been enclosed between two sheets of clear plastic film. Printing is laminated to protect it from stains and moisture, to increase its strength and durability, and to add sheen...
Laminated Printing: The Many Benefits and Uses of Print Lamination
Lamination protects printed pieces against Stains, Spills and Smudges The Lamination process encloses and bonds printed pieces between two pieces of clear plastic film. This transparent film adds strength, rigidity and protection, which...
Book Printing: How to Protect & Enhance the Cover of your Printed Book
Are you planning to have some books printed? Did you know you can protect and enhance the appearance of your book by having a clear coat finish applied to the cover? A clear coat helps protect the ink and paper against most smudges and scuffs...
Printing Lingo: What is "Lamination" and why is it used?
In the printing industry, Lamination refers to the process of bonding a clear plastic film onto printed matter. It is most common to bond the film to both sides of the printed piece so that the piece is totally enclosed in plastic. Printed pieces...