The image is first transferred to a skin created by layering the gel medium.
Transfer image to acrylic sheet.
Answer go to a vinyl signwriter.
2 gel transfer mediums with acrylic skin method acrylic skin method.
No need to mirror text.
If you haven t heard of 1gel it s a transfer and decoupage medium all in one.
Cut it into eg a4 sheets to simply print thru your inkjet lay on surface eg wood calender block etc and press.
Print image on regular printer paper.
Hey graphics fairy readers it s heather from thicketworks with my breakdown of three different image transfer results with one versatile transfer medium.
The resulting effect is a dream like or mysterious work of art.
Additional applications of media can be applied over the image for further embellishment if so desired since the image is now essentially embedded into.
If you live in a humid climate the gel may require more than 24 hours to dry.
The basic materials list is pleasantly short.
Acrylic gel medium brush dish or tray water scissors in case trimming is necessary an image to transfer notes on the gel.
2 photo prints on paper transfer medium and heat transfer this is a method similar to the earlier method but here the special gel medium acrylic gel medium is applied on the print you have and then it is kept on the fabric and rubbed.
The trick is getting a good transfer sheet.
It has special qualities that other mediums i ve tried don t possess.
1 how to transfer typography onto furniture.
The beauty of this technique lies in the nature of the acrylic you can adjust and modify the gel to suit your needs.
Follow these directions to ensure the image transfers properly.
They throw it out.
The image transfer will be ruined if you attempt to remove the paper before the gel has fully dried.
Get the discarded free backing paper they use when vinyl lettering jobs are done.
The particular type of transfer gel that you use may have slightly different drying directions.
This is a two part tutorial showing how to blow up your image really big using a free program and an easy cheap transfer method so that you can paint your image on large or small pieces of furniture walls or signs.
It s never sticky dries perfectly clear and you can transfer images with.
Lacquer after it transfers and dries a bit.