Perfect method for designs with gradual colors that make it difficult to provide accurate artwork, and for designs that other methods can not handle. It is also the most economical method.
Plating: None
Custom offset printed pins:
Advanced equipment is used to print onto the surface of the lapel pins at up to 250 lines. Standard options for offset pins is a thin metal border, please provide explicit instructions if a color is required.
For Best Results:
- Provide artwork or files in CMYK color format and at a minimum of 400 dpi.
Custom Lapel Pins: Offset Printed- How they are made?
Making the Negative
Artwork, films or files from the customer are used to produce films for each color (CMYK)
Making the Printing Plate
Based on the films, one printnig plate for each color (CMYK) is produced for the desing.
Printing
One color at a time is printed with corresponding design.
Dried in oven before printing another color.
Cutting Metal board is cut in rows.
Individual designs cut in custom outline.
Attachment
Attachment is glued on the back of each piece.
Epoxy Coating Clear epoxy is applied to the surface to protect the enamel from color fading and cracking. We strongly recommend that printed items are ordered with epoxy protection, in order to improve the lifetime and quality of the item.
Inspection & Packing
All items are strictly inspected before delivery. Your satisfaction is guaranteed.