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It begins with a sheet of glass. Where the story goes is up to you.
Open the catalog to page 1Introducing Alice. A whole new adventure in glass. CONVERSION CHART Inch Fraction Inch Decimal DIGITAL FORMATS .pdf (Portable Document Format) .tiff/tif (Tagged Image File Format) .jpeg/jpg (Joint Photographic Experts Group) .bmp (Bitmap) .eps (Encapsulated PostScript) .ps (PostScript) exterior Harlem Hospital > New York, NY Architect: HOK in association with Jack Travis FAIA Architect Now, you can get whatever you envision printed directly on glass. Permanently. Cost-effectively. With digital accuracy. Whether you imagine photos, half-tones, line art, screens, or multi-colored images on a...
Open the catalog to page 2Alice Workbook Bringing glass to life From the subtle shades of a sunlit sky to the bold colors of pop art, from the crisp details of photography to the instant impact of graphics, Alice can print almost anything on glass. sepia tone --> full spectrum one-off <— ---> complete roll-out single surface — > multiple panels
Open the catalog to page 3Alice Workbook So many things you can do. Go ahead... let your imagination run. The CAPABILITIES • Customize any design for almost any application • Print on glass in a wide range of sizes and thicknesses • Create panels with consecutive designs The EFFECTS • Thousands of shades and an infinite number of opacities • Acid etching, which achieves a sandblasted look without fingerprints, dirt, or smudges • Color and etch gradients and fades • Double Vision, which makes a different image visible from each side of the glass • Variable data such as serial numbers, dates, or other information that...
Open the catalog to page 4Alice Workbook Show us your sketches. With Alice, every sheet of glass becomes a blank slate. Express your ideas, scribbles, inspirations, brand messages, patterns, and more. Whatever you’ve got in mind or on the page, we can put it on glass. • Natural: woodgrain, water, sand • Industrial: brick, concrete, rough Logos Images • Branded exteriors • Branded interiors • Brand patterns • Black and white • Multi-color • Family portraits to scenic landscapes Text Poems Quotes Headlines Dots Shapes Lines Ornate Floral Organic • Forests, trees, leaves • Landscapes • Lush and tropical zones Paintings...
Open the catalog to page 5Alice Workbook Share your inspiration.
Open the catalog to page 6Page No. 1 0 Alice Workbook Alice makes it fast and easy. How WE will work with YOU:
Open the catalog to page 7Alice Workbook Checklist ALICE DIRECT-TO-GLASS PRINTING TECHNOLOGY (And a whole lot of technology.) 1. Artwork The PRINTER Digital, direct-to-glass ink-jet printing technology. No silkscreens or rollers. The INK Ceramic frit, finely ground glass mixed with pigment, is heat-fused to the surface with a tempering process that ensures permanence, scratch-resistance, and no fades. The COLORS Standard colors are mixed and matched in varying opacities to produce an extensive array of custom colors, including etch and white. Multiple colors printed in a single pass. The SIZES From 3” X 12” to 84” X...
Open the catalog to page 8Page No. 14 Alice Workbook Digital direct-to-glass around the world. Portfolio > Exteriors and Interiors Wall Street Mall > Dunedin, New Zealand exterior exterior Cristec Vipla SI Project > Murcia, Spain Porte des Lilas > Paris, France interior exterior Metro Project City Theatre > Haarlem, Netherlands
Open the catalog to page 9Alice Workbook Alice Specifications Print resolution Ceramic enamel frit Black, white, etch and various colors Maximum glass size Minimum glass size Glass thickness Glass type Clear or tinted, tempered or laminated, heat strengthened, low-E, insulated Printing speed Flat bed digital printing unit Opacity control Ink can be printed in different thicknesses on a single job Infrared drying None required Special techniques Double Vision lets you see different images on each side of the glass; Variable Data lets you print information that changes from job to job, such as serial numbers,...
Open the catalog to page 10Tell your story with glass. To find out more about how Alice can help you tell your story with glass, visit us at alice-d2g.com, or email or call Alice directly at alice@generalglass.com or 800.431.2042, ext. 115. General Glass International has been serving the architectural, design, and glazing contracting communities for more than 100 years with a wide array of fine glass products from picture glass to curtain walls, decorative glass to fire-rated glass, and all kinds of glass in between.
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