Focused on the processes that make print shine
Choosing the Right Metallic Embellishment for Your Print Job
7:30 – 8:30 AM, October 23rd, Room S310G
Moderator: Jeff Peterson, Executive Director, Foil & Specialty Effects Association
Panel: Bob Nickel, TPC Print & Packaging, Sean Roberts, Konica Minolta, Scott Tacosik, Kurz
Today, there are a variety of choices for adding a metallic embellishment to print to provide the Print Service Provider (PSP) and end-user choices based on esthetic look and/or the most cost-effective approach depending on the final printed and embellished piece. Hear from experts in the industry who have experience with a variety of metallic decorating processes, including hot foil, cold foil transfer, digital foil embellishments and foil transfer or laminated paper/board. Learn how quantity, number of metallic colors, embossing, choice of paper stock, and the overall design and use of metallics all come into play with deciding on the right metallic embellishment technique.
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Learn more about resources offered by the FSEA, including information on decorative processes, designer tips, sustainabilty initatives and shelf presence.
Since its inception in 1992, the Foil & Specialty Effects Association has worked toward industry awareness and growth. It serves as a resource and educational platform for decorating technologies, including foil stamping, embossing, cold foil technologies, specialty coatings, laminates and laser cutting.
The FSEA is pleased to be supported in its efforts by a volunteer Board of Directors, consisting of leaders in print finishing providers and industry suppliers.
