Can You Laminate Ultrasound Pictures

Have any of you made copies successfully.

Can you laminate ultrasound pictures.

If it is a heat acivated laminator it can actually screw up the image at least on some types of paper they use for the ultrasounds. They are on such thin paper and of course aren t 100 clear like the actual ultrasound. Laminate the ultrasound photos using a heatless laminate to protect them. These are heatless and won t ruin the photos.

These are heatless and won t ruin the photos. I ve also read to be careful making copies on a copier. That way you can also have a digital copy in case something happens to the prints. Buy a pack of self laminating pages from an office store big box store or online.

If you laminate your photos using heat the heat will ruin them because the pictures are often printed on thermal paper. My mom needs copies of them to display at my baby shower this weekend. I d like to preserve my ultrasound pics because i ve heard they can deteriorate over time. I called kinkos and they won t laminate ultrasound pics because the heat from the laminating machine will destroy the pictures.

Seal with a cold laminating machine. I worked at a copy shop and laminated things all the time. You should copy it with a flatbed scanner at home or somewhere like walmart. I made a little mini scrapbook for my ultrasounds and i want to laminate the pages but i cant use heat or the images will disappear.

We used hot machines and those were on the list of stuff we weren t allowed to laminate. I am just a little stuck on how to properly archive the ultrasound pics. Frame the protected ultrasound photo. If you laminate your photos using heat the heat will ruin them because the pictures are often printed on thermal paper.

Laminate the ultrasound photos using a heatless laminate to protect them. Instead of placing hard plastic on laminating sheets sandwich the ultrasound photo between them. Do not laminate ultrasound pictures. I bought some sticky self laminating paper and it wasn t so great air bubbles weird ridges etc.

I just found out friday that i am expecting a baby girl. She is my first and i want to start a book of her own. Also you shouldn t laminate the actual ultrasound. I actually tried to do copies.

Laminate with pouches by repeating steps 1 and 2 as described above.