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"Bianca Nebab" <brgn@worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> One thing about Kinko's and laser jet waterslide decal paper. It is coated
> paper and tends to be thicker stock so some places will not let you use
> their very expensive color laserjets with coated/thick stock. I tried with
> Office Max and with Staples and neither would let me do this for fear that
> the coating would melt and ruin their machines--something I completely
> understand. I would recommend just going with the inkjet paper. It is more
> expensive, but it works perfectly fine on most home inkjets. I've used
> inkjet and laser paper made by Micro Mark on my home printers and the
> results with the inkjet paper were very satisfactory. This is a pic of my
> hocky minifigs done with decals:
> http://home.att.net/~binkyplastica/L-main/customs/4devs1rags.jpg
> If you are going to be putting designs on dark colors, you may just wish • to
> go with white stickers.
> 2c
> binky
I've seen laminated papers run through an expensive color lazer jet, and
they were just fine, except in the areas with just plastic without paper in
between, there formed small air bubbles, but it there were no signs of
meltation. I think lamination plastic has a lower meltingpoint, too.
--
Markham Carroll
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| Excellent advice on all accounts. Many thanks Bianca and Markham...you've greatly narrowed the field to a couple educated choices. Cheers, -Gil (...) (22 years ago, 13-Sep-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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| One thing about Kinko's and laser jet waterslide decal paper. It is coated paper and tends to be thicker stock so some places will not let you use their very expensive color laserjets with coated/thick stock. I tried with Office Max and with Staples (...) (22 years ago, 12-Sep-02, to lugnet.space, lugnet.general)
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