What is YUPO material?
“YUPO” is a synthetic paper made from polypropylene resin as its primary material. It offers extraordinary beauty, strength and flexibility.
What can you use instead of YUPO paper?
gel medium
All you have to do is paint a layer of gel medium on top of regular or watercolor paper. The gel medium, once dried will make the paper water-resistant. To make an alternative to yupo paper, paint a layer of gel medium, using a soft brush so you don’t risk damaging the paper.
What is YUPO poster?
About our Posters The Yupo Synthetic Paper material is a Japanese made new generation polypropylene material which is waterproof and has excellent resistance to UV and tearing, making our Yupo Posters the ideal product for both indoor or outdoor use.
What is Yubo paper?
YUPO Synthetic Paper is recyclable, waterproof and tree-free, with attributes and properties that make it the perfect solution for a variety of marketing, design, packaging and labeling needs. Order Yupo Samples.
Is YUPO toxic?
YUPO and ALPHAYUPO do not use toxic substances or environmentally-harmful substances, such as heavy metals, asbestos, CFCs, halons, PCBs, PCTs, PBBs, phenols, formaldehyde, bromine flame retardants or plasticizers (phthalates), in the manufacturing process.
Can you paint acrylic on YUPO?
Yupo has an extra smooth surface and can be used with a combination of media, including watercolours, alcohol ink, acrylic paint, monotype, offset printing, debossing oil pastel, graphite and silkscreen.
Can you paint with alcohol ink on canvas?
Painting on canvas with alcohol inks is a different experience than painting on other surfaces. Canvas allows for more control and finer details in your artworks since the inks flow around a bit less, and you can create some absolutely beautiful artworks on this classic substrate!
Can you laminate YUPO paper?
YUPO can be laminated.
What is the best YUPO paper?
Ranger Yupo Paper A great surface for alcohol inks and mixed media, this nonporous, water-resistant paper keeps ink wash edges vibrant and clean.
Is YUPO recycled?
YUPO is the recyclable, waterproof, tree-free Synthetic Paper with attributes and properties that make it the perfect solution for a variety of marketing, design, packaging and labeling needs.