Graphictac Expands Metallic Series with Gold and Silver Chrome Printable Vinyl – Elevating Print Design with True Metallic Brilliance

Graphictac is proud to introduce its latest additions to the specialty printing range: Metallic Gold Chrome Printable Vinyl and Metallic Silver Chrome Printable Vinyl.

Designed for printing shops, graphic designers, and brand creators, these materials bring a luxurious metallic finish to creative projects, from product labels and event graphics to promotional displays and high-end packaging.

Both films feature a mirror-like reflective surface that enhances visual depth and dimensionality. While Silver Chrome offers effortless brilliance and versatility, Gold Chrome challenges designers to think differently — rewarding creativity with a uniquely elegant and premium result.

Gold Chrome: Bold, Beautiful, and Brilliantly Demanding

Gold Chrome Printable Vinyl delivers a warm, reflective finish ideal for luxury branding and premium visual effects. However, many designers find that standard full-color artwork doesn’t translate perfectly on gold’s reflective surface. Colors can appear muted or muddy because the metallic layer interacts dynamically with light and ink.

“Gold chrome media behaves differently from traditional white printable films,” explains a Graphictac spokesperson. “It requires thoughtful design — using contrast, transparency, and selective color application — to make the gold truly shine.”

Graphictac recommends the following proven design tips to maximize the visual impact of its Gold Chrome Printable:

1. Use High-Contrast, Minimalist Designs
Dark, rich tones like black, navy, and deep burgundy create powerful contrast against gold. Avoid full-color photos or soft gradients that reduce clarity.

2. Let the Gold Show Through
Incorporate transparency into your artwork so the metallic film becomes part of the design. Gold highlights around matte elements create an elegant premium effect.

3. Choose the Right Color Palette
Complementary colors such as black, indigo, emerald, and maroon enhance the reflective finish, while pale or warm hues may appear less defined.

4. Design for Luxury Themes
Gold chrome naturally suggests sophistication. Simple black backgrounds, white logos, or abstract patterns can elevate a handout or display from standard to standout.

5. Optimize Print Settings
Use selective opacity and experiment with white ink underlays only where true color is needed, while leaving other areas unprinted to preserve the gold’s shine.

Silver Chrome: Easy Brilliance for Every Design

In contrast, Silver Chrome Printable Vinyl is more forgiving and easier to work with. Its neutral metallic tone complements a wider range of colors, making it an excellent choice for vibrant graphics, signage, and creative effects.

Designers can achieve stunning results without major adjustments — bold colors, gradients, and even photographic images reproduce beautifully while maintaining the reflective sheen that makes silver chrome stand out.

“Silver chrome offers instant wow-factor,” says the Graphictac team. “It’s ideal for print shops looking to add metallic flair without redesigning existing artwork. It’s vibrant, clean, and remarkably easy to use.”

Perfect for High-Impact Applications

Graphictac’s Metallic Chrome series is engineered for a variety of professional uses:

· Luxury packaging and labeling

· Retail and event signage

· Short term vehicle decal and outdoor graphics

· Custom promotional materials

Both films feature excellent print compatibility, durable adhesives, and stable dimensional performance, ensuring smooth handling and brilliant results from start to finish, we also offer small rolls in 20” and 30” to use on desktop printer/cutter machine like Roland’s BN2-20A and BN2-30.

For product samples, technical advice, or distribution inquiries, contact:
E-mail:info@graphictac.us
site: www.graphictac.us