Rowmark Textures engraving sheet for signage at hand height. Fingerprint, grease, and dirt resistant, built for high-touch environments.
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Textures is the sheet for signage that lives at hand height: a tough, textured surface that's fingerprint-, grease-, and dirt-resistant. Rowmark calls it simply the best laser-engravable sheet for high-traffic interior and exterior sign making — restrooms, door signs, handrails, anywhere the public touches the sign more than reads it.
Buy Textures the way that fits your operation — most distributors only do the first one.
Cap color over engraved core. The physical surface is textured — screen chips read flatter than the sheet in hand.
Engraving depth is .007″ standard; Acid Yellow, Pimento, Red Clay, and Aquamarine run .010″. We handle the settings when we do the engraving.
| Material | Co-extruded impact acrylic |
|---|---|
| Sheet size | 24-1/8″ × 48-3/4″ (613 × 1238 mm) |
| Thicknesses | 1/16″ and 1/8″, 2-ply |
| Finish | Textured |
| Engraving depth | .007″ (0.18 mm); .010″ (0.25 mm) for Acid Yellow, Pimento, Red Clay, Aquamarine |
| Fabrication | Laser engraving, rotary engraving, diode (dark colors) |
| Rated for | Indoor use, outdoor weatherable, UV stable; cUL/UL |
Handling. Smooth matte shows every fingerprint at eye level; the textured surface scatters light so smudges, grease, and dust don't read. For signs mounted where people touch them, it stays presentable far longer.
No — the engraving cuts through to a smooth contrast core, so lettering stays crisp against the textured face. It engraves a touch deeper than smooth lines (.007″–.010″), which we account for.
Yes — indoor use, outdoor weatherable, and UV stable. It's a common pick for exterior wayfinding in dusty or high-touch environments.
Usually. Bring a photo or an old sign — between 20 combinations and our fabrication options we can typically match or get close enough that no one notices the transition.
All three: full sheets at distributor stock, blanks cut to your sizes with or finished engraved signage from your artwork — same-day quotes either way.
| Substrate | Impact modified acrylic |
|---|---|
| Finish | Textured |
| Sheet size | 24″ × 48¾″ |
| Thickness | 1/16″, 1/8″ — 2-ply |
| Engraving method | Laser and rotating carbide |
| Rowmark lists it for | Interior and exterior signage · legend plates |
| Colorfast warranty | 5 years exterior, mounted vertically |
Rated 5 years colorfast rather than 2+, one of only two lines Rowmark rate that way.
| Property | Value | Test method |
|---|---|---|
| Izod impact, notched @ 73°F | 1.10 ft·lbs/in | ASTM D-256 |
| Tensile strength, to break | 5,500 psi | ASTM D-638 |
| Elongation before break | 50% | ASTM D-638 |
| Flexural strength | 10,300 psi | ASTM D-790 |
| Electrical arc resistance | 1012 Ω/m² | ASTM D-495 |
| Rockwell hardness | M45 | ASTM D-785 |
| Specific gravity | 1.15 | ASTM D-792 |
| Deflection temperature @ 264 psi | 180°F | ASTM D-648 |
| Coefficient of thermal expansion | 0.000056 in/in/°F | ASTM D-696 |
| Vicat softening point | 208°F | ASTM D-1525 |
Transcribed from Rowmark’s published material information sheet, linked below. Values are reproduced as printed. One note if you are checking our work: Rowmark print the deflection temperature with a Fahrenheit and Celsius pair that do not agree with each other across their line, so we publish the Fahrenheit figure exactly as each sheet states it rather than converting.
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