Below are our core hydrographics processing techniques and surface finishes.
Processing Technique | Visuals | Suitable Products | Suitable Patterns | Suitable Materials | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Vertical Dipping / One-time Dipping | ![]() |
Cylindrical products, such as bottles. Ideal height less than 30 cm. | Wood, Marble, Carbon, Metal | All materials | Low cost, no seam, low consumption of film | Pattern elongation, color change, limited patterns suitable |
Rolling Dipping | ![]() |
Clindrical products | All paterns | All materials | Clear patterns | High costvisible seam, distortion at the bottom surface that is perpendicular to the dipped surface |
Two-time Dipping | ![]() |
Products of all shapes | Camoflouge, darker patterns | All materials | Pattern appears continous and connects naturally | Potential overlap on the seam |
Surface Finish | Visuals | Suitable Products | Suitable Patterns | Suitable Materials | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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High-gloss | ![]() |
All products | All patterns | All materials | Durable, 3D feel, excellent hardness | High cost |
Matte | ![]() |
All products | All patterns | All materials | Low cost, durable | Weaker hardness, patterns appear less clear |
Medium-gloss / Natural Finish | ![]() |
All products | All patterns | All materials | Clear and crisp patterns | No significant disadvantage |
Soft-touch | ![]() |
All products | All patterns | All materials | Excellent grip, feels high-quality | Less durable (3 years on average) |