Using a toner laser printer is an absolute must.
Will a color laser printer foil in a laminator.
For best results paper with a smooth surface is recommended.
While you can use a laminator to foil you must use a laserjet printer.
It s the toner in the laserjet ink that makes the foil stick to the design.
Thicker paper works better than thin paper which is more likely to get stuck in the laminator.
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If you do not have a laser printer you can print your design at an office supply store for usually less than 10 cents a page black and white.
All laser printers and conventional photo static copiers use toner powder which is made up of 55 styrene plastic.
How to foil your own prints and stickers using a laser printer and laminator craft chatterbox offers a tutorial on making your own foiled prints and stickers using a laser printer a laminator and toner foiling sheets.
All you need is a laser printer toner based and a substantial pouch laminator.
So all you have to do is cover a printed image with a foil color run it through a simple laminator and peel off the foil and voila.
The foil reacts with the toner under the heat and will stick wherever there is toner.
If you don t have a laser printer you can get a copy made at a copy shop.
We have plenty of color options to suit you or your company s design needs.
With a regular inkjet printer nothing will happen when you try to add the foil.
Be sure to get it printed on cardstock for best results.
The heat from the laminator reacts to the toner in the ink from the laser printer.
Anything you can feed into it can be imprinted on with the stylish new foil laminating process.
The glaminator will apply foil to most paper types including standard printer paper cardstock and even scrapbook paper.
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It s much easier to work with.
Color toner is no better than black toner.