3.5 Finishes - Papers and boards Flashcards
1
Q
What are the two types of lamination
A
Encapsulation or surface coating
2
Q
What is encapsulation
A
desktop laminator and sheet of paper encapsulated by polymer
3
Q
What is surface coating
A
liquid lamintation or film lamination
4
Q
What is embossing
A
creating raised design on surface of paper
5
Q
What is embossing used for
A
greetings cards, chocolate boxes, letterheads
6
Q
What is foil blocking
A
Heat and pressure applpied to a metal paper to create areas of depth and texture
7
Q
What are the two types of varnishing
A
UV varnishing
Spot varnishing
8
Q
What is UV varnishing
A
provides smooth finish
high gloss or matt
abrasion and chemical reistant
applied by set or rollers and left under UV to cure
9
Q
What is spot varnishing
A
applied in spots rather than whole surface area
