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A thin, liquid protective coating, either matte or glossy, that is applied to the product.
It adds protection and enhances the appearance of the product.
It can be applied as an all over coating or it can be applied as a spot coating.
A clear coating that can be processed like an ink in offset and other presses.
It has a similar composition to ink, but lacks color pigment.
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