Use mirror image for anything with text.
How to transfer photos to sheet metal.
Acrylic polyurethane will help the ink from your design adhere to the sheet metal.
Cut the photo print to size so that no border remains unless that s what you want.
Print image on regular paper or special paper tom palissade image transfer paper with laser printer.
Transfer photos to metal.
Image transfer to metal step 1.
Brush a thin layer of acrylic polyurethane over the surface of the metal.
Apply image face down.
Using label release paper you can transfer laserjet printed images onto almost any surface including wood metal glass plastic tile stone canvas and.
Use the paint brush to spread on a thick layer of mod podge photo transfer medium on the image side of the paper.
Use a small paintbrush to apply the acrylic polyurethane over the side of the metal you want to transfer your design onto.
However if you aren t the inventing sort there is a way that you can combine photography printmaking and the metal shop.
Immediately place the image down on the sheet metal.
Apply layer of acrylic polyurethane to wood.