paper and board maunfacturing methods help idk what to call this properly Flashcards

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name 3 types of finishing method and why they are used

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embossing/debossing - gives a tactile effect and improves the aesthetic
UV/spot varnishing - high quality looking gloss finish
laminating - protection from wear and tear, can be used multiple times

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name 3 cutting processes and how they work

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laser cutter - self explanatory
die cutter - metal blades that act as stamps to cut or bend paper or board
perforation cutter - makes a row of small holes so a part can be torn off easily

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define addition process

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adding a material or layers to a product (e.g. laminating) or joining two materials together

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name 2 addition processes

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bonding using adhesives (e.g. PVA glue), lamination

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define deforming/reforming process

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changing the shape of a material without the gain or loss of material

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what is a deforming/reforming process for paper and board?

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folding/creasing. can be done by hand or by a die cutter with blunt blades

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