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Decals are utilized for tight registration or mul- tiple colour designs. Decals are generally hand applied to the product. Decals often allow for a larger decorating area on many items. Decals offer the advantages of increased resolution, product application flexibility and tighter regis- tration. There is no difference in the final lasting permanence of a decal and between the direct screen process.
Sandblasting requires skill and individual craftsmanship from our artisan. This high perceived valued process is a permanent technique of the artisan who sand blasts your design with fine detail into the glass vessel.
SANDBLASTING
An economical option to Deep Etching. Ideal for personalization & monogramming. Create an elegant impression with our laser etching.
LASER ETCHING
Direct Screen Imprints are printed directly onto the product or item. This is generally the most economical imprint method.
DIRECT SCREENING
4 Colour Process involves making computer separations from a customer’s original full colour artwork, breaking down its full range of multiple colors and tones into four basic colors. Four color process decals have the same lasting permanence as a direct screened imprint.
4 COLOUR PROCESS
“Glass-On-Glass” is a very special innovative decorating process applicable to most glass items. The result is similar to embossing or the “raised” effect, but saves the cost of a mold. Your design or brand appears as if it’s part of the glass.
GLASS ON GLASS
Metallic Gold or Platinum Halo enhancements are available upon request for most glass and ceramic items.
GOLD HALOS
Nucleation is the process of having your design laser etched into the bottom of your glass for a unique branding process. Laser etching creates more effervescence, or “bub- ble, within your beverage by circulating the air in the glass. This allows your beverages to stay fresher longer.
NUCLEATION
Almost any glassware can be Color Sprayed with colours that are durable in the dishwasher. This technique enhances the value and beauty of the glassware.
ORGANIC COLOUR SPRAY
Reverse Printing on glassware enables the reader to view the message or logo while looking through the Glassware.
REVERSE IMPRINTING
Satin Etch is a very popular imprint choice. Satin Etch has an elegant look and feel. Satin Etch is less costly than actual deep etching, you may reproduce fine details and it is priced as a one-colour imprint.
SATIN ETCH
Sublimation imprints are created with high resolution line screen decals (heat transfers) using special inks. The heat transfer is ap- plied under heat and pressure, which create bolder and brighter colours with maximum coverage to the design.
DECALS
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