Paper and Boards Flashcards
What are the properties of cartridge paper?
textured surface and high quality
What is cartridge paper used for?
Sketching with a range of materials
What are the properties of layout paper?
thin and translucent
What is layout paper used for?
General design work
What are the properties of tracing paper?
semi-transparent
What is tracing paper used for?
To copy images
What are the properties of grid paper?
square or isometric pattern printed on it
What is grid paper used for
Orthographic or isometric drawings
What are the properties of bleed-proof paper?
Ink doesn’t bleed
What is bleed-proof paper used for?
Drawing with felt tips and markers
What classifies as a board?
anything with weight above 200 gsm
What are the properties of solid white board?
high quality bleached surface
What are the properties of ink jet card?
ink doesn’t bleed
What is solid white board used for?
Primary packaging and prinitng
What is ink jet card used for?
ink jet priniting so provides a sharply defined image
What are the properties of corrugated card?
fluted core which provides strength and rigidity
What is corrugated card used for?
Secondary packaging to protect products
What are the properties of duplex board?
different colour and twxture on each side
What is duplex board used for?
food packaging where only one side is seen
What are the properties of foam core board?
stiff and lightweight dues to layer of foam in the middle
What is foam core board used for?
modelling
What are the properties of foil lined board?
aluminium foil lining
What is foil lined board used for?
packaging food
