We all know that lacquer is usually known for its smooth and shiny appearance, and due to the nature of the painting process, lacquer is really only available in solid colors. Here are a few reasons why lacquer is limited to solid colors:

1. Paint Application Technique: Paint is usually sprayed onto the surface of the object to be finished. Liquid lacquer is atomized into tiny droplets and then sprayed evenly over the surface of the object. This technique results in a smooth and consistent paint finish. However, it can be challenging to achieve the same level of uniformity and consistency for multi-colored or complex patterns.

2. Tinting and Transparency: Lacquer is usually applied as a translucent or transparent liquid, and the final color is achieved by adding pigments to the lacquer. When applying multiple colors, the pigments may mix together, resulting in undesirable shades or inconsistencies. Achieving accurate color matching and clear boundaries between colors can be difficult.

While lacquer finishes are limited to solid colors, there are other techniques and finishes that can achieve intricate patterns or designs. Examples include veneers, inlays, hand-painting, or the use of other types of finishes such as stains or dyes. These techniques provide greater flexibility in creating a variety of intricate finishes for furniture or other items.

With more than 20 years of experience in manufacturing, YALIG has its own workshop for the design and production of lacquering techniques to meet any of your needs.