Quality Plastic Film and Plastic Sheets
Absolutely! On its matte surface, drafting film accepts lead, charcoal, graphite, colored pencil, pen and ink. It erases cleanly without smearing or leaving shadows. It can also be painted on with acrylic and oil paints.
Our two-sided matte drafting film has an identical matte write-on coating on both sides, while our one- sided matte drafting film has a matte coating on one side and a gloss coating on the other.
Yes, both the 1/side matte and 2/side matte Drafting Film can be laser cut, either in single sheets or stacks.
The polypropylene we stock is available in sheets only. We can custom order this material in roll form, but larger production minimums will apply. Please contact your sales rep for more information.
Polypropylene sheets are extruded, cooled, and cut into master sheets. Bi-axially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) is polypropylene that is stretched in two directions. This process is only done with thinner films, not the thicker sheets that we stock. This type of film tends to be used in packaging and labeling. We do not stock BOPP, but can provide it on … Read more
Although both materials are polyethylene, they do have different properties. LDPE is softer, more flexible and melts at a lower temperature than HDPE. LDPE is used in sandwich bags and other types of packaging. HDPE is harder, has a higher chemical resistance and can withstand higher temperatures. Grafix stocks HDPE , not LDPE, although LDPE … Read more
