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title: "Exhibit Case Basics: Acrylic Showcases"
description: Explore the benefits of acrylic showcases in our guide, comparing them to glass options and highlighting their strength, impact resistance, and ease of fabrication. Elevate your exhibition experience with acrylic vitrines.
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# [Exhibit Case Basics: Acrylic Showcases](https://info.gaylord.com/resources/exhibit-case-basics-acrylic-showcases)

 Written by [Gaylord Archival](https://info.gaylord.com/resources/author/gaylord-archival) | May 15, 2024

In this guide, we will dive into the anatomy of exhibit cases and discuss the various benefits of using acrylic vitrines.

We will cover everything from extruded acrylic to specialized types like Optium Museum Acrylic®, so you can learn all you need to know to enhance your exhibition experience and safeguard your collections.

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