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Why Are Acrylic Prints a Better Option Than Glass Prints?

Acrylic is a material visually similar to glass, but it is also known as plexi-glass and tends to be shatter resistant in comparison to regular glass, which is heavier and prone to breaking in small, uneven pieces. All this makes acrylic prints a better option to opt for as compared to the glass.u00a0<br>

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Why Are Acrylic Prints a Better Option Than Glass Prints?

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  1. Search... Log in Create account Samuel Green Follow 0 I am a freelance artist based in Sydney, Australia. Inspired by shapes, nature, colour, life, my work often transforms a familiar object into something altogether new. 0 0 LOCATION Australia JOINED Dec 17, 2021 Samuel Green Posted on Dec 17 Why Are Acrylic Prints a Better Option Than Glass Prints? Trending on DEV Community What was your win this week? discuss weeklyretro # # December 16th, 2021: What did you learn this week? #acrylicprints weeklylearn discuss weeklyretro # # # HTML template maker roadmap What is acrylic?   Acrylic is a type of synthetic material found everywhere in our world. As a panel acrylic is a material for photo printing windows screens webdev html css career # # # #

  2. As a panel, acrylic is a material for photo printing, windows, screens, or other glass replacements.   The fact is acrylic is quite safe to be around. Surgeons even use pieces of acrylic in some transplant surgeries due to the low rejection rate.   This is considered a better option than glass to print a photo on due to numerous factors that we will be discussing in detail in this article. So, let’s start!   5 Features that make acrylic prints better than glass prints   1. Offer enhanced quality Acrylic prints usually bestow a better image quality because the process of printing photos on glass is not nearly as precise. It has potential to retain the quality of the original photo.   The print heads used to create glass prints are often larger and usually prints using a four to six-color process resulting in the machines not laying ink with nearly as much precision   2. Acrylics are more durable as compare to glass Printing on glass has some limitations and they are prone to damage. Antithesis to these acrylics have the potential to pass the test of time with flying colors.  

  3. With acrylic there are several upgrade options that give your photo prints added protection. Moreover, acrylic has inherent UV protection with standard acrylic providing 70%+ UV protection.  3. Will easily fit into into your budget Acrylics don't burn a hole in your pocket as they are extremely cost- efficient and can be attained even within a meagre budget. While glass prints are also cost effective, the quality provided by an acrylic face mounted print is far and above in value.   This is one of the foremost reasons behind the surge in the demands of acrylic prints over the years. This feature has made acrylic the first and foremost choice of people.   4. Can be used for a plethora of situations Acrylic face mounts are very popular mediums for photographers, art galleries, and fine art applications. Since an acrylic facemount has greater longevity, durability, and quality of materials, it is also ideal for creating wall art for the home or corporate art.   Glasses are not apt for shipping as well and thus, can’t be sent to different states and countries. This makes them less preferable for selling purposes across the world.   On the other hand, acrylic is much lighter, weighing less than half that of glass. Since acrylic is lighter and several times stronger than

  4. glass and thus, is safer to ship.   5. Acrylics bestow more varieties in compare to glass There is a limit to the size of glass prints you can create which limits its applications whereas acrylic offers numerous varieties to meet various purposes.   You can choose from the huge varieties of acrylics as per your choice and the interiors of the space where they will be placed.    Summary   Acrylic is a material visually similar to glass, but it is also known as plexi-glass and tends to be shatter resistant in comparison to regular glass, which is heavier and prone to breaking in small, uneven pieces.   All this makes acrylic prints a better option to opt for as compared to the glass.     Discussion (0) Subscribe Add to the discussion Code of Conduct • Report abuse

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