Mugs With Glossy Vinyl Vs Mugs With Matte Vinyl
Now if you are going to hand wash your mugs you can probably use either adhesive vinyl or heat transfer vinyl and any of the application methods mentioned.
Mugs with glossy vinyl vs mugs with matte vinyl. Now there is also the easypress mini that will work great for projects like these. Permanent outdoor vinyl is perfect for outdoor signs car decals mugs or other items that will go through the dishwasher. The adhesive on the glossy vinyl is solvent based and meant to be a more permanent option. We are experimenting with permanent vinyl and iron on and adding it to some mugs.
The following are differences between matte and glossy vinyl. Glossy vinyl has very smooth finish when compared with matte vinyl. It is removable from walls but not as easy as matte and may peel paint. I will say my favorite application method for the heat transfer vinyl on a mug was the mini iron.
Gloss vinyl is our shiny vinyl and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor application. Glossy vinyl is highly susceptible to fingerprints and smudges if it is handled without gloves but it can be removed through. Which is best for you to use on your projects. Matte vinyl is easily removable compared to the glossy version.
The matte vinyl uses water based adhesive as banners made of matte vinyl are meant to be temporary. Matte does stick well to flat smooth surfaces.