Shining Metal
Experience affordable luxury with Shining Metal, an Italian cover material that exudes the opulent look of metallic finishes without the hefty price tag. Perfect for menus and photo albums, its burnishable surface allows for stunning two-tone effects, elevating your designs with sophistication and style. Achieve impeccable results with precision heat burnishing, ranging from 350°F to 375°F for 0.5 seconds at 2 bars pressure, or opt for heavier embossing with a dwell time of 0.7 seconds at 3 bars pressure.
| Application | Albums, Bookbinding, Decorative Packaging, Menus & Hospitality, Point Of Purchase, Portfolios, Yearbooks |
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| Availability | Stocked |
| Characteristics | Faux Metal, Imitation Leather |
| Coating | Polyurethane |
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| Minimum Order | 5 Yards |
| Standard Width | 55" |
| Thickness | 25pt |
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