{"product_id":"hahnemuhle-dfa-varnish-matt-1l","title":"Hahnemühle DFA Varnish Matt 1l","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHahnemühle DFA Varnish Matt 1l | A clear matte finish for printed work\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike a coloured coating, Hahnemühle DFA Varnish Matt 1l dries to a clear matte layer, so the print’s appearance stays visible beneath its finish. The one-litre varnish is water-based, supplied ready to use and dries quickly. It’s intended for people finishing prints who want a matte surface and added protection from fading, cracking and mould associated with high humidity. A foam roller is the stated way to apply it, making this a finishing product for print work rather than a treatment for camera equipment or paper before printing. Use it as a final layer on prints that will be handled or displayed, or on work kept where humidity is a concern: the varnish is described as protecting prints from those moisture-related problems. It also serves when a glossy surface isn’t the look you’re after, since this version leaves a matte finish while the coating itself remains clear. Hahnemühle offers its varnish in matte, glossy and satin finishes; this bottle is specifically the matte option. That distinction matters when you’re choosing a surface treatment to suit the look of a finished print. There’s no mixing step implied by the ready-to-use formulation, and the one-litre quantity is clearly stated on the product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section=\"features\"\u003eWhy it is useful\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMatte surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e This version gives a print a matte finish rather than a glossy or satin one. It’s a straightforward way to select the surface character you want at the varnishing stage, without changing the print itself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClear coating:\u003c\/strong\u003e The applied varnish forms a clear layer, so it doesn’t add a coloured finish over the image. That makes the matte surface the defining change in appearance, while the print remains visible beneath the coating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtection for prints:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hahnemühle describes the varnish as protection against fading, cracking and mould caused by high humidity. That makes it relevant for finished prints where moisture-related exposure is a concern.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater-based formulation:\u003c\/strong\u003e The varnish is water-based. This is a useful detail when selecting a coating for a print-finishing workflow, especially if you specifically want a water-based product rather than an unspecified varnish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReady to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e It comes as a prepared mixture, so no mixing step is required before application. The product is supplied in that ready-to-use form rather than as separate ingredients to combine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoam-roller application:\u003c\/strong\u003e A foam roller is identified as the application method. That gives you a clear tool choice for applying the coating across a print, rather than leaving the application method open-ended.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick drying:\u003c\/strong\u003e The varnish is described as fast-drying. That’s useful in a print-finishing process where waiting for a coating to dry is part of completing the work, though no specific drying time is given.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHahnemühle matte varnish, 1 litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHahnemühle Varnish Safety Data Sheet (English)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEU Responsible Person information\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand: Hahnemühle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: DFA Varnish Matt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Print varnish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Matte\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolume: 1 litre\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBase: Water-based\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFormulation: Ready to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplication: Foam roller\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrying: Fast-drying\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoating: Clear layer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtection: Fading, cracking and mould associated with high humidity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hahnemühle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57667298689364,"sku":"HAH10640736","price":54.76,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.htf-store.com\/products\/hahnemuhle-dfa-varnish-matt-1l","provider":"Hard to Find Camera Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}