Film for binders
A film for binders and a method for creating such a film are described. The film has a base film and a top film. A flood coating of colored ink is positioned between the base film and top film wherein the colored ink is protected from external forces to the binder. A sublayer of the base film has at least some opacity to prevent the paper board from being seen by an outside viewer.
1. A film for a binder, comprising:
a base film;
the base film having a first layer;
the first layer of the base film is transparent;
the base film having a second layer;
the second layer of the base film is colored;
the base layer having a third layer;
the third layer of the base film is transparent;
a tinted layer adjacent the third layer of the base film;
a top film;
the top film having a first layer;
the first layer of the top film is transparent;
the top film having a second layer;
the second layer of the top film is transparent;
the top film having a third layer;
the third layer of the top film is transparent;
the tinted layer between the base film and the top film wherein the tinted layer is protected from external forces;
the top film is polyethylene;
the base film is polyethylene;
the top film has a thickness between 0.5 and 2.5 mil;
the base film has a thickness between 1 to 5 mil;
the second layer of the base film is white;
the top layer is embossed;
the second layer of the base film has an opacity between 50 and 98 percent.
2. The film of claim 1 , wherein:
the tinted layer is an ink that has been flood coated on the base layer.
3. A film for a binder, comprising:
a base film;
the base film having a first layer;
the first layer of the base film is transparent;
the base film having a second layer;
the second layer of the base film is colored;
the base layer having a third layer;
the third layer of the base film is transparent;
a tinted layer adjacent the third layer of the base film;
a top film;
the top film having a first layer;
the first layer of the top film is transparent;
the top film having a second layer;
the second layer of the top film is transparent;
the top film having a third layer;
the third layer of the top film is transparent;
the tinted layer between the base film and the top film wherein the tinted layer is protected from external forces;
the base film made from one of polypropylene and polyethylene;
the top film made from one of polypropylene and polyethylene;
the top film has a thickness between 0.5 and 2.5 mil;
the base film has a thickness between 1 to 5 mil;
the second layer of the base film is white;
the top layer is embossed;
the second layer of the base film has an opacity between 50 and 98 percent.