Laser Toner Reactive Foil

The foil is toner reactive so you need to use a toner based printer like a laser printer to get the desired effect.

Laser toner reactive foil.

Hope you find it useful. Toner reactive means that they will only stick to the dry toner that is printed on your sheet. It looks like it might be from the quick google search i did on it. Our colorfoils are referred as trf for toner reactive foils.

They physically look the same as hot stamping foils. Heidi swapp minc paper packs for foiling 6 x 6 inch cardstock with reactive toner designs 5th avenue pack signature pack 48 pieces 4 7 out of 5 stars 7 15 95 15. Aifoil is built on integrity and honesty at aifoil we believe it is important to be honest with our customers telling them what they need to hear not what they want to hear. This coating or sizing when subjected to heat and pressure will only transfer to plastics.

Place a piece of plain printer paper over the top and carefully send it through your laminator. Dry toner can be found in most office copiers. The differences lies in the special coating on the back of the foil. Toner reactive foil aifoil is a global supplier of the finest hot stamping and cold stamping foil manufactured in china and around the world.

Second is the paper you re using coated. These specialty foils have a unique coating that will only stick to the certain type of styrene plastic found in the toners used for laser printers and photo copiers. Foil machines use special toner adhesion foil to stick to the dry toner that is used in most copiers and laser printers note. The toner foil will not adhere to wax based inks from laser printers.

In order for this to work properly the foil must get hot enough to bind to the black toner. Here is my tutorial on how i foil. It will not however work with wax based inks which are often found in laser and inkjet printers. All of our foil rolls are toner reactive and require a heat source to fuse.

I keep saying inkjet but its supposed to be laser i have put in annotations in the video.