A decal is a sticker that is transferred and pasted. Decals which are transferred to shirts with heat using an iron. Rather than the word sticker, decal is a term used in a specialized field, and is used in a variety of situations, such as decorating cars, motorcycles, and plastic models. One can make customized decals, In memory of decals personalized and much more. Now the question is how one can make In memory of decals personalized. There are different types of decals that you can make:
1. Water slide decal = slide decal
It takes some time and skill to apply, but it is used on all kinds of plastic models because it comes in a variety of colours and the sticker itself is thin.
2. Dry decal = instant lettering
It can be applied easily, but most of them are basic single colours, and they are mainly used for marking. Only the necessary parts are transferred, so the finish is very beautiful.
3. Seal/Sticker = Marking sticker, Foil sticker
This is also easy to remove, so even children can handle it. Cardboard Senki and HG have a lot of this sticker type. Cut out only the necessary part of the marking sticker with scissors and paste it. The wheel seal can be applied immediately by peeling it off from the backing paper.
Tools to use for preparing In memory of decals personalized:
Prepare scissors, a design knife, tweezers, a container containing water (for water transfer decals), a mark softener, a mark fit, a cotton swab, a tissue, etc. Basically, small scissors, water, tweezers, and cotton swabs are all you need.
Decals are basically cut out and used, but a design knife is useful for cutting out small decals. Prepare a water container according to the size of the decal. If the water transfer decal is difficult to stick and you want to stick it firmly, use Mark Softer and Mark Fit.