Glossy vinyl is the shiny material mostly used in indoor applications.
Mugs with glossy vinyl vs mugs with matte vinyl.
Gloss vinyl is our shiny vinyl and is suitable for both indoor and outdoor application.
Matte vinyl is easily removable compared to the glossy version.
Permanent outdoor vinyl is perfect for outdoor signs car decals mugs or other items that will go through the dishwasher most permanent vinyl has a glossy finish but not all oracal 641 is a matte vinyl with a permanent adhesive permanent vinyl can be removed but it may do damage to walls paint etc.
Matte vinyl on the other hand is akin to regular leather.
I will say my favorite application method for the heat transfer vinyl on a mug was the mini iron.
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In this video i show you how to cut and apply vinyl to a mug using your cricut.
Which will win in our tests.
The adhesive on the glossy vinyl is solvent based and meant to be a more permanent option.
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.
It is removable from walls but not as easy as matte and may peel paint.
Now there is also the easypress mini that will work great for projects like these.
We are experimenting with permanent vinyl and iron on and adding it to some mugs.
Glossy vinyl has a similar sheen to black patent leather.
Which is best for you to use on your projects.
Matte vinyl glossy vinyl and its characteristics.
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Matte does stick well to flat smooth surfaces.