What Is Canvas Lamination

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What is canvas lamination.

Non laminated left laminated right. With that said it s not always clear what exactly this process does to your photo. Laminating your print an unlaminated canvas print is like a house without paint. Laminated displays are the new big thing in display technology.

Does lamination affect the quality or endurance of your canvas print at all. Every single device whether it is a tablet smartphone or monitor is boasting about their laminated screens. At the canvas works we print on a 410gsm satin canvas with a very white base. But what are the laminated screens and how they are different from the pre existing non laminated displays.

Is the print laminated and if so what sort of process is employed. How heavy is the canvas. Lamination makes the canvas print more attractive to the eye. The answer is a resounding yes making your canvas borderline agelessyou can clean your canvas with a wet.

The laminate protects the canvas is a number of ways firstly the lamination helps prevent scratches to the print from being banged when moved. Lamination is the ideal method for adding years to the life of your displayed images and graphics. Some types of lamination also provide scratch resistance defending your print against wayward fingernails and sharp objects. Lamination protects the canvas from air borne pollutants and several kinds of weathering.

While the vast majority of jobs have a matt or gloss coat specialised textured lamination films are also available on demand. Choose from our selection of canvas phenolic laminate including economical garolite ce sheets economical garolite ce tubes and more. These films are used to give a canvas leather or linen like look and feel to the print beneath. 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.

Textured films add an additional dimension to the printed image. In stock and ready to ship. Not only does it look worse but your print won t last anywhere near as long. In addition it gives vibrance to the canvas by enhancing the color contrast of the photograph.

Lamination also protects against moisture damage and helps in the maintenance of your canvas the laminated surface can safely be wiped clean of grease dust and other impurities. When it comes to cleaning the laminated canvas print it can be done effortlessly. It is paramount to protect your prized works from the destructive properties of harmful u v. Pigment inks will last longer but can be less vibrant.

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.