thank you.. i have never ever heared of this. i have no idea if i can get it here. regards st 13.05.2003 16:53:02, "Steve" <alienrelics@...> wrote: >Yes, this is a -great- tip! > >Stefan, the way this stuff is used: > >Print a page on your laser printer. Say you print the headline in big >bold letters. > >Cut out a rectangle of this foil transfer just big enough to fit over >the headline. Tape it down with small pieces of heat resistant tape >(usually supplied with the foil transfer). Send the page back through >the laser printer without printing anything on it, this is to send it >through the hot fuser roller again. > >Peel the foil transfer off- the foil has stuck to the toner in the >headline, tada! Metallic text. You may also use a laminator if you >have one that has a "laser foil" or "foil transfer" setting, otherwise >it'll be too cold. > >Most office supply stores and paper stores will carry it. Some call it >"Laser Foil". > >Here's a link to one supplier, I cannot endorse them because I've only >just found them by a web search and not bought from them. >http://www.expectdiscounts.com/rtc-llc/laserfoil.html > >Steve Greenfield > > >--- In Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Stefan Trethan ><stefan_trethan@g...> wrote: >> may you describe for which use this stamping foil is made? >> i have no idea how it is called here. >> >> ">> It is a product that is used to stick to hot toner (laser >printer or >> >>>photocopier)." >> >> yes but for which purpose? >> if i go to a paper shop and ask for that they will come up with a >sheet op plain copier paper (and of >> course looking strange at me). >> >> please specify the purpose of this foil more exactly. >> > > > >Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Bookmarks and files: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs > >To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: >Homebrew_PCBs-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > >
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Re: [Homebrew_PCBs] Re: hot stamping foils for PCB's
2003-05-13 by Stefan Trethan
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