Polymeric films, articles and method of making films comprising the steps of forming a film from a polymeric composition comprising polyethylene, polypropylene, or mixtures thereof, wherein the film has a basis weight of from about 5 gsm to about 50 gsm; applying a substance to from about 10% to about 75% of the surface area of the film to form a plurality of printed areas; and, hardening the substance, whereupon the substance changes in size to produce a contoured film.