Topic overview
Dichroic decorative film
Dichroic film shifts color with viewing angle and light. 3M offers dichroic decorative films for architectural feature glass in lobbies, partitions and storefronts.
Key points
- Chosen for appearance; view samples in your own light.
- Not a reliable privacy solution.
- Removable without replacing the glass.
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