A wood mounted print is a print that has been mounted to a rigid 3 8 thick wood fiber board and then laminated with a uv filtering film.
What does a laminated art print look like.
High quality mounted photo prints.
Pick prints as small as 8 x 10 or as large as 20 x 30 to showcase images.
No matter how it happens your art is ruined and you have to start all over again.
You remove it by pulling the tab on it straight down along.
Not only does it look worse but your print won t last anywhere near as long.
The lamination film provides protection against fading fingerprints and other contaminates.
They look and feel a lot heavier and thicker than 3 tab shingles.
Laminating your print an unlaminated canvas print is like a house without paint.
Mounted art prints are professionally mounted to a durable yet lightweight 3 4 inch foam board that has black edges.
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.
But it doesn t have to be like this.
Advantages of framed prints.
What is a wood mounted print.
Tension speed and pressure can be controlled mechanically so the print looks great from edge to edge and the applied film is virtually invisible.
Piling on layer after layer of asphalt on top of each other also makes it that much stronger.
Or perhaps it gets ripped by the family dog.
Most of my printing has been onto paper of various finishes and textures and i currently use a fine art 100 cotton based mat paper.
Some laminated shingles also use a more refined type of asphalt.
You can laminate your creations which will ensure that your work will stand the test of time and not get ruined.
When matted and framed this creates a very dramatic finish that i like very much.
Keep reading to find out what lamination can do for you and your art.
If you laminate both a glossy and a semi matte print with a glossy lamination the prints will look identical.
Traditional look and appeal.
The edges of the board are beveled and then colored black.
Glossy laminates have a high sheen and reflect ambient light to the viewer much like a mirror or a panel of un coated glass.
It s a rubbery substance kind of like double sided tape.
There is no difference between the two print surfaces if they share the same laminate.