Step 3 priming.
How to spray paint acrylic sheet.
But you must be warned it is outdated technology these days although it is still a good option for people spraying at home without a spray booth because it is not as hazardous to the user.
If you want the paint to be more concentrated move the spray paint 2 inches 5 1 cm closer to the sheet.
Removing glue residues can be a chore.
Step 1 cleaning.
Paint can be applied with a brush or roller with a roller being preferred.
Spray paint the primer on.
Hold the spray paint container about 4 5 inches 10 13 cm above the sheet and press down on the button to spray it.
Position the acrylic sheet on top of the desired design template.
Your design template can be a coloring book.
How to paint acrylic sheets step 1.
One coat is enough.
Hold the spray can 12 inches away from the plastic sheeting and sweep the can back and forth across the surface spraying evenly along the surface until there is an even coat.
Good masking tape gives a perfectly straight painting line and leaves no glue residue on the acrylic.
Step 4 painting.
Acrylic paint is quite simple to use once you know how it dries quickly and you can achieve top quality results by polishing as you can see in this photo.
How to paint plexiglas sheets.
If you are going to spray keep an eye on the recommended spraying distance and ambient temperatures.
After cutting your plexiglas into sheet sizes of your choosing you should clean the plastic glass to remove any dirt or.
Use short bursts of paint as opposed to holding the button down so you can get more even coverage.
Clean both sides of the acrylic sheet with glass cleaner.