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The Versatile Magic Of Fibres


Holger Walter explains the technique of flocking

Year
2016
Company
KIWO / Kissel + Wolf GmbH
Author
Holger Walter
Specialist Printing Worldwide
Categories
Printing Type
Digital
Pad
Flexo
Screen
Industry
Decor
Subject
Substrates

Flock can be applied to virtually all base materials.

The surface is characterised as velvety or brush-like in appearance and feel.

Depending on the application, it features various technical and optical advantages.

The flocking technique itself is not a new method of decoration.

However, new and interesting applications continue to be found, sometimes by combining different decorative techniques.

The Versatile Magic Of Fibres

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