| abstract |
Disclosed is a coating composition and coated film having the coating composition adhered thereto. The coating composition comprises particulate filler, a binder composition comprising acrylic polymer and ethylene acrylic acid copolymers, a non-cross-linking adhesion promoter, and optionally urethane polymer, styrene-acrylic copolymer, or a combination thereof, wherein one or more cross-linkers are substantially absent from the composition; and the coated film has a 45-degree gloss (ASTM D2457) of less than 30 or 25 or 20 or 15. The coated film is useful for pressure sensitive labels for thermal transfer ribbon printing labels. |