They are commonly used for quality works that require a special finish and greater durability. There are two types of laminates, gloss and matte, with the matte laminate being recommended in combination with UV gloss varnishes and gloss laminate for when we do not want to lose the intensity of the direct metallic colors. The only exception would be that laminates should not be applied to the inner side of book covers and publications, since the covers will most likely peel off.