14 Paper Processes Flashcards
1
Q
Die cutting and creasing
What used for
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A
Cut out nets, can be folded to make box
Steel cutting dies cut. Creasing rules crease areas
In industry, some machines do this in 1 process
Diagram - steel rule die, creasing rule, creasing channel, press, plywood substrate, ejection rubber
2
Q
Bending
Laser cutting
What is it ideal for
Adv (4)
A
Stamped out nets placed into folding table
Some die cutters have moving parts that bend or fold parts of net automatically.
Laser cutting is ideal for prototypes or small scale production as at can cut engrave and perforate papers and boards Adv: Faster than traditional Accurate High detail Quick to edit and manufacure
