What you need to know about anti-reflective acrylic sheets
Anti-reflective acrylic is a unique material. It’s extruded acrylic (XT) with a matte finish on one side. This reduces light reflection, while you can still see clearly through it when it’s placed against a surface. Museums love it, and it enhances and protects your art and photos at home too.
Did you know that the world’s finest museums use anti-reflective acrylic sheets? It’s no wonder, as there’s nothing better at reducing glare.
What else do we call it?
You might know it as anti-glare acrylic or anti-reflective acrylic. No matter what you call it, it does the same job: reducing reflection. Anti-reflective acrylic sheets are also known as museum glass.
What types do we offer?
We provide anti-reflective acrylic sheets in 2 mm and 3 mm thicknesses. Each type has unique attributes, suitable for various applications. The matte side optimally reduces the light.
Where can you use it?
Anti-reflective acrylic sheets are incredibly versatile. You can use them for:
Processing anti-reflective acrylic sheets
Anti-reflective acrylic is ultra-easy to process. You can do so much with it:
- Possible
- Bending (warm)
- Drilling
- Engraving
- Glueing
- Not possible
- Bending (cold)
- Coating
- Cutting
- Water cutting
What makes anti-reflective acrylic stand out?
✓ It reduces light reflection. Your art and photos are more visible.
✓ Available in 2 and 3 mm thicknesses, ensuring a suitable thickness for your project.
✓ One side has a matte finish, reducing reflection and improving visibility.
✓ It’s UV-resistant, perfect for sunny displays as your work stays beautiful longer.
How to keep it looking great
Anti-reflective acrylic is easy to maintain. With the right techniques, it will continue to look brand new:
- Use Vuplex antistatic cleaner on the glossy side. This removes dirt and fingerprints, preventing static electricity.
- Polish with an anti-static cloth to avoid scratches. This keeps your acrylic looking pristine for longer.




