Custom Designs: We offer custom services based on customer artwork. You can provide your own designs, and we will produce them accurately.
Applicable Products: Widely used for aircraft models, car models, military models, etc., suitable for small to large batch production.
Product Quality: Our decals ensure clear patterns, vibrant colors, strong adhesion, and pass tests like the cross-hatch adhesion test.
Pricing: For customized products, please consult with our factory customer service for pricing.
Product description: Explore our custom model waterslide decals designed to enhance the appearance of scale models. Whether for aircraft, car models, or military figurines, our decals provide vivid colors, clear patterns,
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What Are Model Waterslide Decals?
Model Waterslide Decals are an innovative printing technique specifically designed for various models, aimed at enhancing the customization and detail of models. Through the water transfer process, colorful patterns are transferred from specialized decals to the surface of the model, resulting in vibrant, sharp, and precise effects. Compared to traditional stickers, waterslide decals are more realistic, making the patterns appear as if they were directly printed onto the model.
Features of Model Waterslide Decals:
Clear Patterns: After water transfer, the patterns are sharp and detailed, providing high precision and realism.
Vibrant Colors: High-quality inks are used to ensure vibrant, long-lasting colors that stand the test of time.
Waterproof and Durable: Waterslide decals offer excellent waterproofing and durability, ensuring they do not peel off or fade easily.
Precise Alignment: The decals align perfectly, ensuring that every detail is accurately reproduced.
Realistic Effects: Ideal for simulating camouflage, wood grain, and other textures, making the model more lifelike and detailed.
Applications of Model Waterslide Decals:
Aircraft Models: Aircraft models require detailed patterns and colors to replicate realistic appearances.
Car Models: Perfectly fit the body curves, providing realistic paint effects.
Architectural Models: Offer detailed decorations to enhance the visual impact of architectural models.
Military Models: Simulate camouflage and battle damage effects to enhance the realism of military models.
Manufacturing Process of Model Waterslide Decals
As a professional water transfer printing factory, we detail the process of making model waterslide decals:
Material Preparation:
The main materials include ink and paper. The ink is mixed according to customer requirements (e.g., red, green) to ensure color accuracy.
Paper thickness is typically between 170-190g to prevent distortion or warping.
Ink Mixing and Printing:
The ink must be mixed thoroughly and then applied using a screen for each color.
Each color pattern is printed separately to ensure accuracy.
Inspection and Adjustments:
After initial printing, the patterns are checked for precision, ensuring vibrant colors and clear images.
Advantages of Waterslide Decals
Compared to traditional printing methods, waterslide decals offer higher accuracy and superior results. While the production cost of water transfer decals may be slightly higher, their high quality and beautiful effects make them widely used in decoration, advertising, and model industries.
Design Considerations for Model Waterslide Decals
Flat and Slightly Curved Surfaces Are Ideal for Water Transfer Printing: Water transfer printing works best on flat or slightly curved surfaces, while deep holes or sharp angles are not suitable.
Enhanced Visual Appeal: Waterslide decals can directly apply colorful patterns to the product surface, greatly enhancing its visual appeal and texture.
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