{"id":27526,"date":"2020-09-10T16:00:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T16:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/suprefreshprod.wpengine.com\/\/?page_id=27526"},"modified":"2025-05-21T15:14:52","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T20:14:52","slug":"uv-coating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating","title":{"rendered":"Printing with UV Coating"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Protect your online printing projects with a UV coating. Especially beneficial for projects that will be used frequently and handled often, it&#8217;s ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Part of Smartpress\u2019 online printing services, UV coating is applied in liquid form and exposed to ultraviolet light. This light bonds the coating and dries it instantly, creating a protective barrier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Types of UV Coating<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/flat-matte.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=682&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&s=896c420e93d4869afe5d82628527acc2\" alt=\"A custom brochure with a gate fold design in black, red and yellow with a matte finish.\" class=\"wp-image-29602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/flat-matte.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=682&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1024&amp;s=896c420e93d4869afe5d82628527acc2 1024w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/flat-matte.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=200&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;s=1940c931381920b60b3287a54cc8b1c1 300w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/flat-matte.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=512&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;s=9ae15b1801efa8c668757a42690c44dc 768w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/flat-matte.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1280&amp;s=c22f57077df537b0ceba8093de7149fb 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ultra Gloss<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Adds exceptional depth and allows for maximum color saturation for photographic images<\/li><li>Makes designs pop &#8211; your artwork and color looks stunningly vibrant<\/li><li>Protects from scratches, tears and frequent handling<\/li><li>Prevents ink from rubbing off<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Application<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>UV coating is applied by a machine<\/li><li>It can be applied on one side or two<\/li><li>You can add it to projects with cuts, folds, rounded corners and <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/pages\/digital-laser-cutting\">laser cutting<\/a><\/li><li>Can be applied to many different print projects:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/premium-business-cards#c=528&amp;cp=1\">Premium Business Cards<\/a><\/li><li>Custom <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/shop\/custom-booklets\">booklet covers<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/brochure-printing\">Brochures<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/postcard-printing\">Postcards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/rack-cards\">Rack Cards<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/sell-sheet-printing\">Sell Sheets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/announcement-printing\">Announcements<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/offering\/card-printing\">Cards<\/a><\/li><li>And more!<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&fit=crop&h=1024&ixlib=php-3.3.1&w=1024&s=7c13fa4f127bad38ab2c2317116b19da\" alt=\"A hand holding a flashcard with a whale graphic on it and a gloss coating with other cards around it.\" class=\"wp-image-29604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=1024&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1024&amp;s=db34020a039d15d2a1454ca850cdeca2 1024w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=300&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=300&amp;s=88dc939c5201290227927f8ab4c3fb2b 300w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=150&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=150&amp;s=a17b299af224c960ae8cef4cc59e393b 150w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=768&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=768&amp;s=021c2d0fec926f8a8a064884de8a3db1 768w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=1536&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=1536&amp;s=ad0b1a08b942d5589215c6b7d448068d 1536w, https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&amp;fit=crop&amp;h=2048&amp;ixlib=php-3.3.1&amp;w=2048&amp;s=27e10537fc4552eb51d2100d3026cfd1 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"badges\">\n            <div class=\"badges__type\">\n            <h3 class=\"badges__title\">Tips &amp; Tricks<\/h3>\n            <div class=\"badges__icon\">\n                <svg viewBox=\"0 0 50 50\" version=\"1.1\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" xmlns:xlink=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/1999\/xlink\">\n    <g id=\"Icons-\/Tips-&amp;-Tricks-(support)\" stroke=\"none\" stroke-width=\"1\" fill=\"none\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\">\n        <rect id=\"Rectangle-Copy-19\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\"><\/rect>\n        <g id=\"support-badge-tips-and-tricks-ICON\" transform=\"translate(19.000000, 1.000000)\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\">\n            <path d=\"M6.77400877,48 C6.31441869,48 5.8908977,47.7808886 5.636087,47.4089611 L0,39.1782387 L0,1.42366216 C0,0.638232127 0.660878905,0 1.47417882,0 L11.5258212,0 C12.3391211,0 13,0.638232127 13,1.42366216 L13,39.1523948 L7.94916316,47.355026 C7.70715117,47.7471792 7.28130314,47.9887635 6.80891435,47.9988764 C6.79727916,48 6.78564396,48 6.77400877,48 Z M1.97798264,38.6029308 L6.74724783,45.5684255 L11.0208538,38.6276511 L11.0208538,1.91020179 L1.97798264,1.91020179 L1.97798264,38.6029308 L1.97798264,38.6029308 Z\" id=\"Shape\" fill=\"#007AC9\"><\/path>\n            <rect id=\"Rectangle\" fill=\"#007AC9\" x=\"1\" y=\"8\" width=\"11\" height=\"2\"><\/rect>\n            <g id=\"Group\" transform=\"translate(1.000000, 38.000000)\">\n                <line x1=\"0\" y1=\"1\" x2=\"11\" y2=\"1\" id=\"Path\" fill=\"#000000\"><\/line>\n                <rect id=\"Rectangle\" fill=\"#007AC9\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" width=\"10.9988388\" height=\"2\"><\/rect>\n            <\/g>\n        <\/g>\n    <\/g>\n<\/svg>            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"badges__content t-sink s-sink\">\n            <ul>\n<li>When you add coating to booklet covers, it coats the front, back and spine. We strongly recommend it to protect your books, magazines and catalogs from frequent handling and daily use.<\/li>\n<li>When determining coating type, consider the theme or overall design of your print piece and choose the finish that coordinates the most.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Add a coating to your marketing materials and personal projects for a finish that always impresses. Interested in other finishes? Learn about our velvety <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/soft-touch-laminate\">Soft Touch laminate<\/a> and find out <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating-vs-laminate\">the difference between coating and laminate<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>If you have questions about UV coating or any of our printing services, please <a href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/contact\">contact customer service<\/a> and chat with our experts.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Protect your online printing projects with a UV coating. Especially beneficial for projects that will be used frequently and handled often, it&#8217;s ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear. Part of Smartpress\u2019 online printing services, UV coating is applied in liquid form and exposed to ultraviolet light. This light bonds the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":29604,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"template-parts\/single-simple.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[542],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-specialty-features"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Printing with UV Coating | Support<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it&#039;s ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Printing with UV Coating | Support\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it&#039;s ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Support\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smartpressprinting\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"2560\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Pamela Hoffmann\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@smartpress\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@smartpress\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Pamela Hoffmann\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Pamela Hoffmann\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ede3e49ecd07c2f3510f7f01071521e9\"},\"headline\":\"Printing with UV Coating\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating\"},\"wordCount\":224,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d\",\"articleSection\":[\"Specialty Features\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating\",\"name\":\"Printing with UV Coating | Support\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00\",\"description\":\"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it's ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/08\\\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":2560,\"caption\":\"A hand holding a flashcard with a whale graphic on it and a gloss coating with other cards around it.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\\\/uv-coating#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Support\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Specialty Features\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/specialty-features\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Printing with UV Coating\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/\",\"name\":\"Support\",\"description\":\"\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Smartpress\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/09\\\/Smartpress-Logo-Lockup_V_BLUE_web.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2018\\\/09\\\/Smartpress-Logo-Lockup_V_BLUE_web.jpg\",\"width\":2632,\"height\":1070,\"caption\":\"Smartpress\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.facebook.com\\\/smartpressprinting\",\"https:\\\/\\\/x.com\\\/smartpress\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.instagram.com\\\/smartpress\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.linkedin.com\\\/company\\\/smartpress-com\\\/\",\"https:\\\/\\\/www.pinterest.com\\\/smartpress\\\/\"]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\\\/support\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/ede3e49ecd07c2f3510f7f01071521e9\",\"name\":\"Pamela Hoffmann\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Pamela Hoffmann\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/smartpress.com\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Printing with UV Coating | Support","description":"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it's ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Printing with UV Coating | Support","og_description":"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it's ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.","og_url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating","og_site_name":"Support","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smartpressprinting","article_published_time":"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00","article_modified_time":"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00","og_image":[{"width":2560,"height":2560,"url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Pamela Hoffmann","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@smartpress","twitter_site":"@smartpress","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Pamela Hoffmann","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating"},"author":{"name":"Pamela Hoffmann","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#\/schema\/person\/ede3e49ecd07c2f3510f7f01071521e9"},"headline":"Printing with UV Coating","datePublished":"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating"},"wordCount":224,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d","articleSection":["Specialty Features"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating","url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating","name":"Printing with UV Coating | Support","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d","datePublished":"2020-09-10T16:00:01+00:00","dateModified":"2025-05-21T20:14:52+00:00","description":"Protect your print with a UV coating. In matte or gloss, it's ideal for guarding against scratches, moisture and general wear and tear.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d","contentUrl":"https:\/\/smartpresssupport.imgix.net\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/ultra-gloss-scaled.jpg?auto=format%2Ccompress&ixlib=php-3.3.1&s=37b69471c97307864479bace76497e7d","width":2560,"height":2560,"caption":"A hand holding a flashcard with a whale graphic on it and a gloss coating with other cards around it."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features\/uv-coating#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Support","item":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Specialty Features","item":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/specialty-features"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"name":"Printing with UV Coating"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#website","url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/","name":"Support","description":"","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#organization","name":"Smartpress","url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Smartpress-Logo-Lockup_V_BLUE_web.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Smartpress-Logo-Lockup_V_BLUE_web.jpg","width":2632,"height":1070,"caption":"Smartpress"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/smartpressprinting","https:\/\/x.com\/smartpress","https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/smartpress\/","https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/smartpress-com\/","https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/smartpress\/"]},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/#\/schema\/person\/ede3e49ecd07c2f3510f7f01071521e9","name":"Pamela Hoffmann","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b7c6082270d334be97544cb21b8efee539977ecc4178462d8d33e19077d7e7e2?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Pamela Hoffmann"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/smartpress.com"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/29604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/smartpress.com\/support\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}