Varnish
Varnish is a cost-effective alternative to coatings, applied in the same way as CMYK inks. It provides a glossy, matte, or satin finish, enhancing your branding and artwork designs while keeping costs low.
  • Cost effective
  • Enhances artwork designs
  • Easily customizable
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Overview
Applied as a transparent ink, varnishes are a cost-effective alternative to coatings, adding higher perceived value to any product. Gloss varnishes can enhance and create more depth for your artwork designs while providing a protective layer to the surface of your packaging. Available in glossy, matte, or satin finishes, varnishes are extremely versatile and open up new branding opportunities for any packaging type.
Surface Finishing
Gloss
Gloss
Soft to the touch, this coating features a more muted shine compared to other glossy coatings available.
Matte
Matte
The surface exhibits minimal depth and shine, yet matte coatings offer a high degree of color density. This ensures that colors remain rich and vibrant, enhancing the overall visual impact.
Satin
Satin
Satin finishes strike the perfect balance between glossy and matte, offering medium shine and exceptional scuff resistance. This makes satin an excellent choice for a durable and visually appealing packaging solution.
Strike-through matte
Strike-through matte
Using both matte and gloss finishes, varnish can be applied to create intricate patterns on the surface of packaging materials. This technique enhances the visual appeal and texture of the packaging, making it more attractive and engaging.