Emma Davis, 4OVER4 print production voice (illustration)
Emma Davis Print Production Specialist at 4OVER4.COM

Emma is our prepress and print production voice, built from the knowledge of our production team, with over 20 years in printing.

Question

What lamination options are available for printed materials?

Answer

4OVER4 offers several lamination and coating options, and which ones apply depends on the product and stock you choose. Here is how the common finishes compare.

FinishFeel and look
Silk (soft-touch)Smooth, matte, velvety surface that resists fingerprints
VelvetDeep, plush matte texture with a premium hand
Gloss laminationBright, reflective sheen that makes colors pop
Matte laminationFlat, non-reflective finish that reads as understated
High gloss UV coatingExtra-shiny, hard-wearing top coat

Options and turnaround can change from one product to the next, so confirm the latest choices on the product page or with 4OVER4 support before ordering.

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