Getting Creative with UV Printing
Turn Plain to AMAZING with Wood-Look Printing
UV Printing is a versatile printing technique that can be used to refinish almost any material. In this case, it’s been used to completely change the look of a retail “Open” sign. UV printing allows for a wide range of colors and textures to be printed onto the sign, giving it the appearance of a high-end or exotic wood grain.
The end result is a sign that looks completely different from the original, and that is sure to catch the eye of potential customers. UV printing is an increasingly popular printing technique, and it’s easy to see why. With UV printing, the possibilities are virtually endless.
The video above walks you through the How To for turning an off-the-shelf wood sign blank (bought locally from Michael’s) into an attractive, high end looking custom sign. Perfect for any boutique.
All these projects were created with standard RIP software similar to what’s included with many UV Printers. So the techniques shown should work the same no matter what your UV Printer.
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