Illuminate your projects with Toner Foil – Adding a touch of brilliance to your creations!
Toner foil is a versatile and innovative material, perfect for adding a metallic finish to a wide range of projects. Widely used in the printing industry for labels, stickers, and business cards, toner foil consists of a thin foil layer coated with a heat-activated adhesive. This adhesive allows the foil to bond seamlessly with toner ink, found in laser printers and copiers.
Key Features & Benefits:
-Toner foil delivers a captivating metallic finish, adding luxury and sophistication to any project.
-Available in numerous colours and finishes.
-Heat-activated adhesive ensures effortless application and a strong bond with toner ink.
-User-friendly, toner foil can be applied using a laminator.
-Versatile, toner foil is suitable for printing, cardmaking, scrapbooking, and DIY projects.
EASY DIY Foil with a Laminator and Laser Printer
Step 1: Print your patterns on regular paper or card stock with your laser printer;
Step 2: Next, roll out your toner-reactive foil over your paper, shiny side up. Make sure it covers all of the black ink on your paper;
Step 3: Trim the foil so that it fits perfectly over the sheet of paper;
Step 4: Place a piece of card stock over the top of the foil to hold the metallic foil in place;
Step 5: Now that you have sandwiched your foil between the two pieces of paper, run it through your laminator. Sometimes you need to do this twice or three times just to make sure the foil reacts to the toner as well as you want it to;
(TIP: Make sure your laminator is warmed up properly before use. )
Step 6: Your foil will be attached to the bottom sheet of paper. Peel it off slowly.
Usage Instructions:
-Design with toner ink on your chosen material.
-Cut toner foil to size and cover the printed area completely.
-Run the paper through a laminatin machine to activate the adhesive and bond the metallic layer to the toner ink.
-Allow the paper to cool before peeling off the toner foil, unveiling the stunning metallic finish.
*NOTE:It’s important to note that toner foils are not suitable for hot foil stamping, and specialised reactive toner foils are required for toner foiling.