What products do we offer?
Whether you need clear plastic film, matte, hazy, colored, metallized, holographic, adhesive backed, coated, printable … Grafix Plastics is your go-to resource.
Plastic Film
How can I print on DFML?
DFML can be printed on its gloss side, by Screen Printing, or Offset Lithography. DFML might be suitable for Solvent, Latex or UV Curable Inkjet printing, which are the only digital printing options could work on DFML. DO NOT USE DFML in any plain paper copier, laser printer, or other heat fusing digital printing technology.
Is DFML Thermoformable?
Yes, DFML is Thermoformable. However the more you draw this film, the more the micro louvre lens surface gets distorted. This could be a good thing or a bad thing depending on the diffusion you are trying to create. For something like this, it is always best to experiment.
What is the best way to cut Polyseam?
Polyseam is made from .005” polyester which is easy to cut with scissors or a box knife. It does not tear easily so a sharp blade should be used and the material will need to be cut completely.
Does Polyseam come with Adhesive?
No, Polyseam is a backer for your adhesive. If you’d like an adhesive coated film with release liner, please check out our Adhesive DuraLar product page.
How should I clean LaserPro stencil film?
Before the film is cut, we recommend using only warm soap and water. Household cleaners, many of which are ammonia- or alcohol-based, will change the anti-fuse properties of the surface of the film. This is also the case with solvents like paint thinner. Once the film is cut, however, you may clean it with anything you’d … Read more
Can I print on LaserPro stencil film?
No. Unfortunately, we cannot recommend any printing method for LaserPro stencil films. The very feature that makes it laser-cuttable in stacks is what prevents ink and toner from sticking to its surface. If you need a laser-cuttable film that is also printable, we suggest you look at our Drafting Film products. For more information on … Read more
Do you have laser cutting instructions for LaserPro stencil film?
No, we do not. There are many variables that will determine how LaserPro stencil films will cut, such as type of laser machine, setting options, and the thickness of the LaserPro film. LaserPro stencil films were developed more than 15 years ago, to be able to be laser cut in stacks of sheets and not be … Read more
How is DoubleTack Film applied?
To remove the top liner of DoubleTack, score along one corner with a craft knife and pull the liner back along the score line. Apply the sticky side to the item you wish to have the adhesive on, and then peel back the rest of the liner. Your item is now ready to be adhered … Read more
What surfaces work best with DoubleTack Film?
Double-Tack adheres to most smooth, flat, clean surfaces such as paper, wood, metal, plastic and glass. Double-Tack is made to be a general purpose, in-door adhesive system. The smoother the surface, the better it’s going to work.
