Printed colour.
UV printing brings artwork onto tinplate, from fine patterns to large areas of colour. Plan the lid and body together so the design reads as one pack.
PRINT & SURFACE FINISHESGive your tin
Give your tin
its character.
Colour draws the eye. Texture invites a closer look. Bring both into a metal pack that feels right for your brand.
Discuss your finish
A different feel.
Matte and textured surface options change how a tin looks and feels in the hand. Choose the areas that need emphasis, then review the finish on a physical sample.
Light-catching detail.
Holographic and 3D print effects add another dimension to the artwork. Use them for a focal detail or a broader surface treatment, as the design requires.
FROM ARTWORK TO METALStart with
Start with
the printed surface.
DADI’s printing equipment includes CTP plate-making, two-colour metal printing and four-colour UV printing. Artwork, material and surface treatment are considered together before production.
The purple tin shown here illustrates a printed design. Available effects are specified separately for each order.
What to bring
to the brief.
- Artwork
- Brand colours, layout and the areas you want to highlight.
- Format
- Tin shape, dimensions and the relationship between lid and body.
- Surface
- UV print, matte, texture or special effects, reviewed on the proposed material.
- Intended use
- Contents, contact conditions and any coating or testing requirements.