Have you ever needed to write on plastic and the ink didn t stick even when you used permanent marker.
Pens that write on acrylic sheets.
So if you re working on creating place cards i recommend opting for a calligraphy ink like dr.
Glass plastic metal and cloth.
I can write much smaller and with crisper lines than i can with markers.
The trick to getting a good result when writing on laminated paper is to choose the right pen for the surface.
For writing on acrylic paint you need a special pen.
Well i work in a company that prints on plastic all the time.
We prepare the plastic to get the ink to stick by oxidizing the surface first.
Ordinary pens or pencils won t produce the result you want.
To do so they use pens that write on multiple surfaces also known as multi surface pens we put our multi surface pens to the test on four common surfaces.
Different devices are needed to write on each of these two types of paints.
The easiest to remove is of course the chalk marker and you can easily remove it with a simple dry paper towel wrapped around your finger.
Use permanent markers on the plexiglass if you re drawing something you want to keep or writing something you d like to be permanent.
Painting with acrylic is considered less expensive than painting with oil.
I love to use paint pens on the larger signs but when it comes to mini acrylic signs i prefer to use ink.
Place a white sheet of paper under the plexiglass to give yourself improved visibility so you don t make a mistake.
Acrylic is a derivative of plastic and a synthetic resin emulsified in water contains its pigments in suspension.