METALLIC INK

Ink containing a fine-dispersed metal powder. It has a specific metallic gloss. Only gloss intensity changes when changing the angle of observation and illumination of the image applied in metallic ink. No significant changes in color are observed. Metallic inks look dark in IR light.

a —  Paper substrate; 

b — The coat of arms elements are applied in metallic ink of gold color; 

c —   IR light

a —  Paper substrate; b — Fragment of the see-through register applied in metallic ink of silver color; 

c — In the bottom right corner, the see-through register looks dark on a light background. IR light