Face Mounting On Acrylic Sheet

The facemount is engineered for face mounting virtually any image to clear substrates such as petg acrylic plexiglas and polycarbonate.

Face mounting on acrylic sheet.

This video is to show you how to face mount prints on clear acrylic sheet using facemount film. Unlike a framed print if the clear cover of your face mount is noticeably scratched the entire piece will need to be replaced not just the plexiglass. Acrylic face mounting is a process of applying a clear adhesive to the face of a print and then fastening the print to acrylic. This facemount adhesive is an optically clear pressure sensitive mounting adhesive protected on each side by a clear polyester release liner.

Once the print is adhered to the acrylic a backing material like dibond best and what we use or sintra is adhered to the back of the print to protect the print and provide rigidity to the art. Acrylic face mounting involves applying an optically clear adhesive to the face of a print and then adhering the print to acrylic also known as plexiglass. The acrylic plexiglass used in face mounting is very durable but it can still be scratched with rough handling. Acrylic face mounting can be a useful addition if any of the following scenarios match the vision for your photo print.

Facemount is a 1 mil 25μ high quality optically clear pet film coated on both sides with a pressure sensitive permanent solvent acrylic adhesive both of which are. Acrylic face mounting is a process that involves applying an optically clear adhesive to the face of the print then adhering the print to acrylic otherwise known as plexiglass. It is available with permanent adhesive on both sides or as a permanent removable adhesive combination. With their unsurpassed quality ease of use and versatility acrylic sheets have been the industry standard since they were introduced roughly 75 years ago.