The different types of window film material available
Below you can see the different types of window film and window cling you can choose.
Overview.
AR01 – Frosted Window Film with the design cut away
AR02 – Printed Frosted Window Film with the design printed
AR03 – Transparent window film with the design printed
AR04 – Transparent or white window cling with the design printed
AR06 – Printed Window Stickers
AR08 – Perforated Printed Frosted Window Film
AR10 – Printed Frosted Window Cling with the design printed
The different types of window film material available
Below you can see the different types of window film and window cling you can choose.
Frosted Window Film with the design cut away (AR01)
This material gives complete privacy where the material is not cut-away. The parts of the design that are cut away are clear of any material, thus only contain the glass of the window itself and do not provide privacy. The frosted window film is a professional high quality long durability film suitable for installation on HR glass (+, ++, +++).
The frosted window film cut (AR01) is opaque, milk-like and whitish. The film is of an high quality professional quality for long durability. The material is weather-, water- and UV-resistant. Blocks little visible/incoming light but is still able to eliminate the glare from the sun. Frosted window films are generally applied on the inside of the window (indoors). They can be cut-to-shape, i.e., non-rectangular shapes, contact us by email with your wishes, if you require cut-to-shape, made-to-measure window films.
Below you see an additional number of photos of the AR01 frosted window film cut.
Due to the special self-adhesive the material is easy to apply yourself without bubbles. It is anti-shatter and easy to remove without damaging the glass. Heat the film with a heat-gun when permanently removing it from the glass.
Only apply frosted window film on a flat and smooth glass surfaces.
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation/application instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install frosted window film cut (AR01)
Printed Frosted Window Film with the design printed (AR02)
The printed frosted window film has the design printed on it and gives complete privacy. The design is visible on both sides. The material itself blocks little light. The printed frosted window film is thus translucent but not transparent. The printed frosted window film is a high quality long durability professional film suitable for installation on insulated glazing (HR+, ++, +++).
The printed frosted window film (AR02) is a opaque white frosted film. The film is of an high quality professional quality for long durability. The material is weather- water- and UV-resistant. Blocks little visible/incoming light but is still able to eliminate the glare from the sun. The design printed on the material is visible on both sides of the glass.
At night the printed frosted window film can be lit from inside/behind and be turned into a light wall. Also during the day make sure there is enough light coming from inside (i.e., behind the printed frosted window film) so that the colors/print/design remains bright. We advise you to use printed frosted window film in brightly lit areas.
In darker areas/rooms we advise you to use high contrast colors and avoid pastels/subtle colors, for the best effect. As it is a translucent film it’s a bit of a chameleon. The exact color of the printed design you see depends on the amount of light and the surrounding colors around the window film itself. The more light passes through the film the lighter the colors.
Due to the special self-adhesive of the material it is easy to apply yourself without bubbles. This material can be applied to insulated glazing. Is anti-shatter and easy to remove without damaging the glass (gently heat the material during permanent removal).
Frosted window films are generally applied on the inside of the window (indoors). For long-term outdoor durability we advise you to laminate the frosted window film (for extra weather, UV, chemical protection), contact us directly by email for these type of films.
Only apply printed frosted window film on a flat and smooth glass surfaces.
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install printed frosted window film (AR02)
Transparent window film with the design printed on it (AR03)
The printed transparent window film has a self-adhesive with air-channels, for the air to escape, making the film easy to install. This material gives partial privacy. The design / print is visible on both sides of the film / glass. The high quality professional transparent film is UV, water- and weather resistant for long durability. Suitable for installation on HR+, HR++ and HR+++ glazing.
This vinyl film will give the best stained glass look to your design.
Where installed the transparent window film will give a old/antique/”war-glass like” look/hue to the window. It is not a ultra clear material. The transparency is determined by the colour. The darker the colour the less transparent. The lighter the colour the more transparent. The lighter the colours in your design the less light is blocked by the film. Easy to remove without damaging the glass (gently heat during permanent removal).
Only install transparent frosted window film on a flat and smooth glass surfaces. For long-term outdoor applications (longer than 2 years), that are exposed to the elements, we advise you to use a laminated transparent window film. Please contact us directly by email for your personalised laminated transparent window film.
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? And / or are you looking for a cut-to-shape designs? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install transparent window film (AR03)
Transparent or white window cling with the design printed on it (AR04)
The high quality professional cling is UV, water- and weather resistant for long durability. The printed transparent or white window cling has NO self-adhesive, it uses static electricity to cling to the glass. Thus making to very easy to install yourself. And or to remove it from your windows without damaging the glass.
The transparent window cling gives partial privacy. The design / print is visible on both sides of the cling / glass. Suitable for installation on HR+, HR++ and HR+++ glazing.
The white window cling gives complete privacy and blocks a lot of the (incoming) light. The design is only visible on one side of the material.
Cling is only suitable for installation to normal flat glass. We advise to install the cling only indoors (due to the fact that static cling is not suitable for long term outdoor installation (use an self-adhesive film)). Short term outdoor application is of course possible.
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install window cling (AR04)
Printed Window Stickers (AR06)
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install window stickers (AR06)
Perforated Printed Frosted Window Film (AR08)
The printed perforated frosted window film blocks little light. This film is also know as a two-way vision window film. This material gives only partial privacy as it only partially blocks the ability see-through the film.
The perforations in the film also make the window film very easy to install. Anybody can do it. This film is a medium durability film with a removable self-adhesive. Can easily be removed without tools for at least the first 2 years.
Do you already have a design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.
How to install perforated frosted window film (AR08)
Printed Frosted Window Cling with the design printed (AR10)
The printed frosted window cling does not use an adhesive and is therefore very easy to install yourself. This material gives complete privacy. Window cling is not suitable for outdoor usage, due to the lack of an adhesive. This also makes window cling very easy to install. Anybody can do it.
The printed frosted window cling has NO self-adhesive it uses static electricity to cling to the glass. Therefore, making it very easy to apply it yourself. And or to remove it from your windows without damaging the glass. Cling is only suitable for installation to normal flat glass. Only the backside of this material clings to the glass (thus not the front-side). We advise to install the cling only indoors (due to the fact that static cling is not suitable for long term outdoor installation (use an self-adhesive film)).
The cling is of an high quality professional quality for maximum durability. The material is weather- water- and UV-resistant. Blocks little visible/incoming light but is still able to eliminate/reduce the glare from the incoming sunlight. The design printed on the cling is visible on both sides of the window glass.
Do you already have a window cling design or would like to commission a custom design? Contact us be email.
For installation instructions, tips and trick as well as instruction video’s go to our installation instructions page.