Silver Screen Paint

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Silver Screen Paint is designed for high-performance, cinema-standard 3D projection that has high gain, a wide viewing angle, and a flawless finish.

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  • Perfect for HD and 3D projection, delivering bright and clear visuals
  • Features an advanced high-density silver particle formula
  • Suitable for smooth surfaces such as walls, fabrics, ceilings, plasterwall
  • Eco-friendly: low VOC, solvent free, PFOA & PFOS free and isocyanates free

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    Why Choose Silver Screen Paint

    Built for the big screen and beyond. Silver screen paint for projector delivers superior brightness, contrast, and accuracy wherever it's applied.

    Image Clarity

    Delivers razor-sharp, high-definition visuals with exceptional colour accuracy for a crisp & vivid appearance.

    Enhanced Contrast

    Reflects light evenly to produce bright, high-contrast images even in well-lit rooms.

    HD & 3D Projection

    Fully optimised for HD and 3D projectors for an immersive viewing experience. 

    Long-Lasting

    Budget-friendly alternative provides a durable, long-lasting projection surface for years.

    DIY Spray

    Create your own projection screen with spray application for a smooth, uniform coating.

    Technical Specifications

    Finish

    Semi-Matt

    Color

    Silver

    VOC

    39g/litre

    Odour

    Very Low

    Gain Value

    1.9 @ 90°

    Projector Type

    3D and Standard

    Viewing Angle

    140 degrees

    Lighting

    works in medium, low light and dark rooms

    Minimum Recommended Lumen Value: 3000 Lumens

    Volume/Coverage:

    • 4.5m² (1000ml): 120”/320cm (279 x 157 cm) at 16:9 Aspect Ratio
    • 13.5m² (3000ml): 220”/560cm (490 x 275 cm) at 16:9 Aspect Ratio
    Silver Screen Paint from Smarter Surfaces is a 3D projection paint

    4.5 m²

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        13.5 m²

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          Certification

          Certification: Independently performance certified by CREST

          Gypsum Surface Finish Quality Standard of UK Level Q4 

          Environmental

          Environmental friendly (exceeds all UK standards): Low VOC, Solvent-free, PFOA & PFOS-free and Isocyanate-free

          Orders placed before 12:30 pm GMT (Monday-Friday) are processed the same working day. Orders placed after this time or over the weekend will be processed on the next working day. We work with trusted third-party courier partners for delivery. Delivery times are estimates only and not guaranteed.

          Estimated Delivery (Working Days):

          UK:

          • Next Day Delivery: Available for orders placed before 12:30 pm 
          • Free Shipping (orders over £80): 2-3 working days
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          Returns & Refunds

          Unused and unopened products can be returned within 14 days of delivery, provided a return request is made within this period. Once your return is approved, items must be sent back within 14 days and must be in resellable condition.

          Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Please note that the refunded amount may be adjusted to account for any non-refundable third-party fees, such as payment processing, currency conversion, or dispute-related charges. 

          Return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility, and unpaid returns will not be accepted. In the unlikely event that items are damaged during transit, claims must be made directly with the courier.

          For full details, please read our Shipping, Returns & Refunds Policy.

          Use Cases

          Commercial

          • Commercial Theatres
          • Cinema room
          • Screening room
          • AV spaces

          Home Entertainment

          • Home theatre
          • Media room
          • Gaming room
          • Basement Movie

          Museums & Exhibitions

          • Art Galleries
          • Museums
          • Trade shows
          • Exhibition spaces

          Events & Venues

          • Event venues
          • Presentation space
          • Projection stage
          • Concert & Performance

          Not sure if Silver Screen Paint is right for you?

          Speak to experts before making your purchase. 

          Whether you need expert advice on the best product for your project or a little help with installation, the Smarter Surfaces team is just a call, chat, or email away. Get free, tailored recommendations and technical insights

          How to Apply Silver Screen Paint

          3D Silver Projector Screen supports wide viewing angles without any loss in image quality. It can only be applied by spray. It can never be applied by roller or brush  or airless spray.

          Step 1 - Surface Prep

          Clean, smooth, and prime with two coats of white primer. Fill and sand any defects.

          Step 2 - Prepare Paint

          Use masking tape to outline the projection surface. Keep paint at room temperature. Stir well. Do not add water.

          Step 3 - Apply First Coat

          Use HVLP sprayer with 1.8mm tip or a Gravity Fed Pot Gun with 1.4mm-1.6mm tip at an air pressure of 40-60 PSI.

          Step 4 - Second Coat & Cure

          Let the first coat dry for atleast 4 hours then apply a second finish coat using the same spray. Wait for 24 hours before using.

          Watch Our Step-by-Step Video Application Guide

          Suitable Surfaces

          Transform any smooth surfaces into collaborative spaces

          Walls & Ceilings

          Wood Surfaces

          Metal Surfaces

          Composite Materials

          See the Transformation

          Turn any surface into a powerful projection space with silver projector screen paint solution

          Watching movies on a small screen with limited picture size
          A full cinematic projection display on a silver screen wall

          Customer Testimonials

          See how customers have transformed their space into a presentation hub, entertainment zone, or immersive viewing environment with 3D Silver Screen paint.

          The whiteboard wall paint was extremely easy to apply

          The whiteboard wall paint was extremely easy to apply – and the customer service was accessible and helpful so I was delighted to give a review for this whiteboard paint and company! As a teacher you try to present as many different ways as possible to teach a concept and having the extra large dry erase wall helped us to teach concepts, facilitate games and student bonding and write instructions. We have no problem erasing everything with a multi purpose sponge eraser! It has been a HUGE learning tool for our classroom and we are forever grateful.

          Turning Complex Workflows into Clear Action

          At any one time I work on 8-10 initiatives and your dry erase marker paint has enabled me to better visualize what I need to do. It’s useful for brainstorming and process evaluation, so much so that we’ve recently purchased it for our marketing department. It’s a great fit for our company and a 5 start review for whiteboard paint.

          Case Studies

          Explore how spaces transform using the best whiteboard paint for walls into collaborative environments.

          FAQ's

          General Product Questions

          What is the difference between white and silver screen paints?

          Silver screen paint is designed to enhance light reflectively and image resolution, especially in rooms with ambient light. It is more reflective than white paint, which can help to improve image quality. White projector screen paint, on the other hand, is more suitable for dark rooms or environments with minimal ambient light.

          Is a silver screen better than a white screen?

          A silver screen is better suited for environments with low to medium ambient light, as it can help to reject that light and improve image quality. A white screen, on the other hand, is better suited for bright rooms or environments with high ambient light.

          Why is Silver Screen Paint acoustically transparent?

          Smarter Surfaces Silver Screen Paint is engineered to allow sound waves to pass through without disruption, thanks to its impressive Sound Absorption Coefficient (SAC), a measure of how much sound a material absorbs.

          During testing on a 12mm gypsum board, the SAC values remained virtually identical whether painted or unpainted:

          • Unpainted Board: α = 0.04–0.07
          • Painted Board: α = 0.04–0.07

          This consistency confirms that Silver Projector Screen Paint has no impact on sound quality, ensuring clear, uninterrupted audio across all frequencies; perfect for home cinemas, auditoriums, and recording environments.

          Does Silver Screen Paint work with both 2D and 3D Projectors?

          Yes, absolutely. Smarter Surfaces Silver Screen Paint is designed to handle both 2D and 3D projections effortlessly. When using a 3D projector, it ensures crystal-clear visuals, thus preserving both depth and contrast for delivering an immersive viewing experience. So just pair it with 3D glasses, and you are all set for a cinematic masterpiece right on your wall.

          If all Smarter Surfaces products already support 3D projection, why should I choose Silver Projector Screen Paint over them?

          The gain value of the Silver Projector Screen Paint is the highest in the range by far, designed specifically for Cinema-grade 3D projection, because of its unique properties achieved by the silver technology. This means a very high level of light reflectivity without interfering with the polarity of the reflected light, delivering an exceptional 3D experience.

          What is the recommended lighting setup for Silver Projector Screen Paint?

          The recommended lighting setup for Silver Screen Paint for Projector is low or medium ambient lighting.

          What type of projectors can be used with Silver Screen Paints?

          Silver Screen Paints are suitable for use with 3D projectors ( HD, 4K, and 8K Projector) above 3000 lumens.

          Is Silver Screen Paint more cost-effective than a traditional screen?

          Yes, Silver Screen Paint can be more cost-effective than a traditional screen, especially for large or custom screen sizes.

          What is the ideal temperature and humidity range of the room where Silver Projector Screen Paint can be applied?

          Minimum 12 Degrees to Maximum 28 Degrees with humidity below 80%, which would be considered normal parameters for paint application via spray.

          Application & Usage

          Where can you apply Silver Screen Paint?

          Silver Screen Paint is designed for versatility, thus adhering effortlessly to surfaces such as wallboards, plaster, wood, metal, and other similar composite surfaces. It even works on stretched fabrics under tension and is perfect for indoor use as it magically transforms ordinary surfaces into high-performance projection screens. However, it is for interior use only. Also suitable for use on fabric and for refurbishing old screens, but not recommended for roll-up screens.

          Can 3D Silver Screen Paint be used for commercial applications?

          Yes, the Silver Screen Paint is designed for commercial applications, including movie theatres, conference rooms, and museums.

          How long does it take to create a projection screen using the 3D Silver Screen Paint?

          Typically the process of application is done over two days. Day one is preparation and priming. Day two is spray application of the 3D Silver Screen Paint, application in one day is possible provided the first coat is touch dry before the application of the second coat.

          Surface Prep & Priming

          Do I need to prime the surface before applying Silver Screen Paint for Projector?

          We recommend applying Silver Screen Paint for Projector onto a previously primed or painted surface. Prime bare, untreated surfaces with two coats of White Primer.

          Cleaning & Maintenance

          How do I remove the paint from the skin?

          Use warm water to clean the paint.

          How can I clean my Silver Screen Paint screen?

          Over time, dust can gather on your silver screen paint. Use a damp cloth with no detergent, and dab the surface clean and allow it to air dry.

          Functionality & Performance

          How does Silver Screen Paint for Projector maintain polarity?

          3D projectors work by projecting two slightly different overlapping images, polarised differently for each eye. 3D glasses then block the alternate image per eye, creating the immersive 3D effect. If a projection surface alters the polarity of light, it distorts the 3D experience entirely. Silver Projector Screen Paint is specifically designed to be polarity-preserving, reflecting light exactly as intended without any interference, ensuring sharp, immersive, and accurate 3D visuals every time.

          What is the gain value of Silver Screen Paint?

          Smarter Surfaces Silver Screen Paint has a high gain of 1.90 at 90°, delivering bright, clear projections. It supports wide viewing angles up to 140° and works best with projectors of at least 3,000 lumens in low to medium ambient light.

          What is the flashpoint of the 3D Silver Screen Paint?

          The flashpoint of 3D Silver Screen Paint is above 100 degrees Fahrenheit.

          What are the primary use cases for Silver Screen Paint?

          The primary use cases for Silver Screen Paint is for 3D projection including home theatres and commercial theatres.

          Safety & Environmental

          Is Silver Screen Paint for Projector safe?

          Yes, Silver Projector Screen Paint is completely safe to use. This Paint is low VOC, solvent free, PFOA & PFOS free and isocyanates free. It meets the highest environmental standards and has been independently certified for Fire performance and VOC.

          Is Silver Screen Paint flammable?

          No. Silver Screen Paint is not flammable, making it suitable for use in museums and home theatres. 

          What personal protective equipment should I use when painting?

          Wear a respirator face mask as Silver Screen Paint is a spray applied paint. Use the gloves supplied in the kit while applying the paint. Additionally, safety glasses should be worn. As with any painting process, ensure the room is ventilated.

          Can Silver Projector Screen Paint be applied around people?

          During Application Ensure the area is clear of people during the spraying process. Like all spray-applied paints, silver screen paint creates a fine spray mist that disappears within a few minutes once the area is properly ventilated.

          After Application Once spraying is complete and the area is ventilated, the environment is completely safe. The paint has a very low odour during drying and maintains a low VOC level, making it safe for indoor use.

          Is 3D Silver Screen Paint isocyanate free?

          Yes, 3D Silver Screen Paint is 100% free of Isocyanates. At Smarter Surfaces we do not use isocyanates in Silver Paint or any products which is a hazardous product and should only be used by trained professionals using rigorous safety procedures.

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