Is Lustre Coating Worth It

Lustre coating is perfect for any print that is to be framed without glass as it will protect the image against finger prints. Images that have a lustre coating are easily dusted with a soft cloth. … These canvas prints will need framing.

Can you write on Lustre paper?

Glossy, satin, luster, or semi-gloss inkjet papers (photo papers) require pen as pencil will not work. … You should not sign the back of resin coated paper. Archival pens will not dry and will easily smear. Sharpie markers will work but as far as we can tell, Sharpie ink is not considered archival.

What finish is best for photos?

If you are planning on displaying your photo prints behind glass, a matte finish is definitely the best choice. Not only will matte photos not stick to the glass of photo frame, but they will also reflect less light, making them much more enjoyable to look at.