Finishes & Embellishment

The finish can change a label’s appearance and handling. Compare the intended effect with the material, artwork and application, then request representative samples.

Read the Finishes Overview Discuss Your Project

Materials, availability and final specifications are confirmed for each project.

Explore by topic

Find the details that matter.

Each guide explains what to discuss and what to test for your application.

Lamination

Compare gloss and matte and review handling and later marking.

Foil finishing

Explore reflective details and identify the foil area in artwork.

Spot UV

Explore selective gloss against the chosen base surface.

Embossing & debossing

Discuss raised or recessed details, material and reverse-side effects.

The best choice depends on the complete construction and its use. Discuss the exact grade and test a representative sample.