A specialized substrate engineered for use with standard desktop printers, it offers the capability to create durable, custom graphics and labels. Specifically designed to accept and retain water-based inks, it allows for vibrant and detailed image reproduction. A typical application includes the creation of personalized stickers or product labels produced on an inkjet printer.
The ability to produce customized designs on demand offers significant advantages to both hobbyists and businesses. It reduces reliance on third-party printing services, providing greater control over design and production timelines. Historically, achieving durable, full-color prints required more complex and expensive equipment; these materials have democratized access to high-quality printing.
The subsequent sections will detail the different types available, the optimal printer settings for achieving the best results, and techniques for ensuring longevity of the final product. Considerations for selecting the correct type for various applications will also be discussed, along with tips for troubleshooting common printing issues.
