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    Specialty substrates

    Clear plastic

    transparent. 30pt, smooth surface.

    Design on this paperGet a sample

    The colour shown here is an on-screen approximation. Paper shifts under different light, order a sample before you lock a shade.

    Specifications

    RangePeppermint house stock
    CollectionSpecialty substrates
    ShadeClear plastic
    Weight30pt
    Surfacegloss, smooth
    Dyed throughNo

    Techniques we run on it

    • Screen printing
    • Flat digital / offset
    • Die cutting

    Not on this stock

    • Letterpress
    • Blind deboss
    • Emboss
    • Painted edges
    • Foil stamping

    How it behaves in production

    • Clear and frosted plastic let light through the card; frosted stock diffuses the background.
    • Screen printing and full-colour printing hold the artwork on the surface.
    • A white underlay gives colour and small type the opacity they need against changing backgrounds.

    Common questions

    Is Clear plastic dyed through?
    No. The cut edge shows the stock's own material and construction.
    Which print methods and finishes work on Clear plastic?
    We offer Screen printing, Flat digital / offset, Die cutting.
    What weights do you stock Clear plastic in?
    30pt.
    Can I see it before I order?
    Yes. Screens flatten texture and shift colour. Ask for a physical sample before choosing your stock.

    If this one isn't right

    Bamboo ply

    Specialty substrates · Weight on request

    Brushed black metal

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    Brushed gold metal

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    Brushed metal

    Specialty substrates · Weight on request

    Pairs beautifully with

    Three combinations that hold up on press. Open one and the Studio starts with the stock, the foil and the ink already locked in.

    Clear plastic + Light Copper · 194

    Light Copper reads clean on Clear plastic — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the transparent ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

    Clear plasticLight Copper

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    Clear plastic + Peach Copper · 199

    Peach Copper reads clean on Clear plastic — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the transparent ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

    Clear plasticPeach Copper

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    Clear plastic + Copper Gemstone · L1-003F

    Copper Gemstone reads clean on Clear plastic — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the transparent ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

    Clear plasticCopper Gemstone

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