How To Transfer Photos To Sheet Metal

Apply layer of acrylic polyurethane to wood.

How to transfer photos to sheet metal. Apply image face down. Print your image in mirror to the paper and hold it on the metal you can use tape for it i wrap a piece of the paper around the metal and hold it with my hands than put same acetone on your. Transfer photos to metal. Cut the photo print to size so that no border remains unless that s what you want.

By placing an ink jet transparency against a purel brushed surface the ink will pull off and make a print on a surface of your choosing. Immediately place the image down on the sheet metal. Image transfer to metal step 1. However if you aren t the inventing sort there is a way that you can combine photography printmaking and the metal shop.

Print image on regular paper or special paper tom palissade image transfer paper with laser printer. Use mirror image for anything with text. Using label release paper you can transfer laserjet printed images onto almost any surface including wood metal glass plastic tile stone canvas and. Use a small paintbrush to apply the acrylic polyurethane over the side of the metal you want to transfer your design onto.

Brush a thin layer of acrylic polyurethane over the surface of the metal.