Vince,
I would possibly recommend having your image reproduced on pressure
sensitive material (decal material), then laminated.  You could then apply
the image to the metal and the laminate would protect the surface from abuse.
Any number of graphic reproduction shops will offer this service.


At 12:18 PM 12/29/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi all,
>I am planning on constructing a magnet display board.  I have an image on
>paper that I want to mount on a metal sheet, then several magnets will be
>used atop the paper, and moved frequently.  I was wondering if anyone had
>suggestions for adhesive to fix the paper to the metal, (without showing
>through or bluring the ink on the paper) and for a surface sealer to
>protect the paper from the frequent movement of the magnets rubbing the
>surface.  This is meant to last a very long time with fairly frequent use.
>Any experiences on what NOT to do are also appreciated.
>Thanks.
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>Vincent T. Lyon
>Robert Crown Law Library
>Stanford University
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