Soft Touch UV Coating — TWGU5010

The TWGU5010 is a soft touch UV coating from TriWill Group, formulated to produce a distinctive velvet-like, tactile surface feel combined with a matte appearance. Soft touch coating has become one of the most sought-after premium finishing effects in US packaging and print, giving products a luxurious, tactile quality that stands out on the shelf and in the hand.

TriWill Group supplies TWGU5010 to US commercial printers and packaging converters producing premium packaging, luxury covers, and high-end print requiring the distinctive soft touch tactile finish.

Key Features

• Velvet Feel: Produces a distinctive soft, tactile, velvet-like surface.
• Matte Appearance: Combines soft touch feel with a premium matte look.
• Premium Effect: A sought-after luxury finish for packaging and covers.
• UV Cure: Instant curing under UV lamps for high production speed.
• Surface Protection: Adds durability while maintaining the tactile feel.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is soft touch coating?

Soft touch coating is a specialist matte UV coating that produces a distinctive velvet-like, tactile surface feel in addition to a matte appearance. It gives printed products a luxurious, soft quality that is both seen and felt.

What products use soft touch coating?

Soft touch coating is popular for premium packaging (cosmetics, spirits, electronics), luxury book and brochure covers, business cards, and high-end promotional print where a premium tactile quality enhances perceived value.

Can soft touch coating be combined with spot gloss?

Yes. Combining soft touch matte coating with spot gloss (or spot UV) creates a striking contrast between the velvet matte surface and glossy highlighted areas — a popular premium effect. Contact TriWill Group for guidance.

Does TWGU5010 require UV curing?

Yes. TWGU5010 is UV-curable and requires a UV curing system. Contact TriWill Group to confirm compatibility.