by peter shin
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SentryGlas Expressions Technical Guide
Stunning Quality
• Superior color and image resolution
• Uses a full-color palette
• Photo-accurate reproduction
• Permits continuous tones within a single image
• Gradients of solid colors easily achieved
• Can concentrate multiple colors in small areas
• All the benefits of Laminated Glass
Lasting Impact
• Imprinted interlayer is protected by glass
• More scratch-resistant than plastic surfaces
• Cleans easily like standard glass
• Strong and practical. Uses proven interlayer technology
• Meets all AN S I specifications for safety glass
Editing Simplicity
• Make fast, easy image changes
• Computer-based image manipulation
• No tooling
• Faster proofs, revisions and processing
Applications
• Exterior, Curtain Walls • Storefronts
• Office Partitions / Walls • Glass Doors and
• Elevator Interiors and Entrances
Escalators • Conference Room Walls /
• Retail Windows/Counters Acoustical
• Advertising / Signage • Insulating Glass Units
• Balustrades • Monolithic Laminated
Specifications
| Type | Size | Fees |
| Generic Sample | 6” x 6” | Complimentary |
| Custom
Sample |
Made to
Order |
$ 500
+ File Conversion Fee** |
FILE GUIDELINES
Print Ready Files
Minimum fee of $3,500.00 to prepare files for production. Submitted with digital image files ready for print.
Each glass panel must be sent in separate image file.
Digital Scans
Original artwork, photos or transparencies must be pro- fessionally scanned, colored and corrected with high-end scanner from 4” x 5” (102mm x 127mm) originals.
Required File Formats**
• Photoshop (Mac/ PC) TI FF • Illustrator (Mac/ PC) AI, E PS
• Quark Express (Mac/PC) EPS • Freehand (Mac/ PC) Editable E PS
• InDesign (Mac/ PC) E PS
Note:
• Adobe P D F s are not acceptable
• CAD files (e.g. DWG or DXF) are not acceptable
** Required File Formats. Must be supplied in digitized format (CD or DVD). All others will be subject to a conversion fee of $200.00/ hr.
Accepted File Media
• CD -ROM or DVD (Mac/ PC) • Electronic Transfer • U S B Flash Drive
• Firewall or U S B Hard Drive • Electronic File Transfer
File Guidelines
Bitmapps must be converted to unflattened PS D or TI FF. Illustrator or E PS fonts must be supplied by client if requested. Photo Shop gradients are preferable.
Linked documents must be accompanied by associated graphics & fonts.
Scaling, Resolution & File Size
Vector Elements – can be small files that generate images and can enlarge to any size with no detail loss.
Rastorized images – should be full size and approximately 150-200 pixels per inch (ppi) for best resolution.
Make- Up/ Options
• Minimum .060 Nominal Interlayer Thickness
• Color Choices – Clear, Translucent White, Soft White, Coconut White
• Mandatory Heat Treated Glass
• Substrate – Will use PPG Starphire® low-iron* glass exclusively
• Available Glass Thickness – 1/4”, 3/8 ,” 1/2”
• Minimum Size – 12” x 12”
• Maximum Size – 60” x 100” / 1524mm x 2540mm
• Maximum Weight – 500 lbs. per panel
• Lightfastness – Image resistance to light
• Interlayers are laminated to glass and protected from pollutants and humidity
• Blocks transmission of UV rays that cause fading
• Testing by DuPontTM determined that interlayers should have limited fading or discoloration for 10 years of exposure.
Exclusions
• Use with SentryGlas® Plus (incompatible)
• Splicing
• Printing of replacement pieces originally created by other vendors
• Installations with exposed glass edges
• Warranty for white ink in exterior applications
• File maintenance
*PPG Starphire® low-iron glass is recommended due to its exceptional clarity.
Point of Contact –
Lauren Nevius, Technical Service x . 2 05
One Gateway Boulevard, Pedricktown, NJ 08067
Toll Free: (800) 257-7827 • Fax: (856) 299-4344 www.jeberkowitz.com • info@jeberkowitz.com