Laser Toner Reactive Foil

The foil is toner reactive so you need to use a toner based printer like a laser printer to get the desired effect.

Laser toner reactive foil.

When the foils are exposed to mod. Carefully roll out your toner reactive foil to completely cover your black and white image gold side up. Toner reactive foil aifoil is a global supplier of the finest hot stamping and cold stamping foil manufactured in china and around the world. The differences lies in the special coating on the back of the foil.

These rolls are available in several beautiful finishes including metallic holographic glitter iridescent and gloss pigment. All of our foil rolls are toner reactive and require a heat source to fuse. Our colorfoils are referred as trf for toner reactive foils. Aifoil is built on integrity and honesty at aifoil we believe it is important to be honest with our customers telling them what they need to hear not what they want to hear.

These specialty foils have a unique coating that will only stick to the certain type of styrene plastic found in the toners used for laser printers and photo copiers. In order for this to work properly the foil must get hot enough to bind to the black toner. It will not however work with wax based inks which are often found in laser and inkjet printers. Hope you find it useful.

This coating or sizing when subjected to heat and pressure will only transfer to plastics. Second is the paper you re using coated. They physically look the same as hot stamping foils. I keep saying inkjet but its supposed to be laser i have put in annotations in the video.

Foil machines use special toner adhesion foil to stick to the dry toner that is used in most copiers and laser printers note. Here is my tutorial on how i foil. Toner reactive means that they will only stick to the dry toner that is printed on your sheet. The toner foil will not adhere to wax based inks from laser printers.

Place a piece of plain printer paper over the top and carefully send it through your laminator.