In label printing technology, varnish is widely used. As a special coating with high strength and gloss, varnish is often used to enhance the texture and visual effect of labels. We will delve into the types and applications of varnish.
Types of adhesive varnish
Water based varnish


UV varnish
Solvent based varnish
Solvent based varnish uses solvents for coating, which is cost-effective and suitable for label printing that requires low cost and is not easily faded by wiping, such as daily necessities and household items.

Different applicable scenarios
Water based varnish is suitable for labels that require environmentally friendly printing, such as food and medical devices.
UV varnish is suitable for labels that require high-quality printing and high glossiness, such as high-end cosmetics and electronic products.
Solvent based varnish is suitable for labels that require low cost and are not easily faded by wiping, such as daily necessities and household items
In short, varnish is a commonly used coating in label printing technology, which has a wide range of applications in different materials and printing backgrounds. Customers who focus on label appearance design can gain a lot of inspiration from it to enhance the market competitiveness of labels.
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