Laminated paper is the process in which the plastic film is created over the original document. Your plastic will heat up and then mold around your document to prevent water damage or even scratches. Most of the people tend to laminate their important documents, pictures or even memories. But there will be a time when you need to remove the laminate. It will be difficult process and also seldom possible without damage to your original document. Here is more information for you.

For the first step, you can place your document on a mat. Then turn it on brightly with a lamp that shines directly on your document so you can see the edges and seams well.

For the second step, you can examine your laminated paper. After that, find the seam where a plastic laminate will meet the document and create the air pocket.

For the next step, it is important that you cut the laminate with your utility knife across the layer. You can use a ruler to properly line up a knife and also keep it in a spot away from your document. Then, cut the plastic sheet.

After that, be sure to carefully pry the lamination away from your document. You can use your utility knife if you want to create the space between your lamination and also the document.

For the last step, you need to pull the lamination slowly until it is completely removed. It is also important that you add heat from the heat gun set on the low setting to soften the laminate for easier removal.