Paper, Card, Board

Question 1

Give the description and use of: Tracing Paper

Answer 1

Thin and translucent, expensive

Used for making manual copies of drawings

Question 2

Give the description and use of: Cartridge Paper

Answer 2

Quality white paper, available in multiple weights

Can be used for simple model work

Question 3

Give the description and use of: Bleedproof Paper

Answer 3

Smooth and hard, medium cost

Used for water or spirit based felt tip pens

Question 4

Give the description and use of: Coloured Paper

Answer 4

Available in multiple colours and thicknesses

Used to mount finished work and to apply colour to surfaces to models

Question 5

Give the description and use of: Grid Paper

Answer 5

Printed square and isometric grid in multiple sizes, low cost
Used as a guide for model making

Question 6

Give the description and use of: Board

Answer 6

Thickness (300-600microns)
Range of colours
Use to create models
Thickness depends on usage

Question 7

Give the description and use of: Corrugated Card

Answer 7

Strong and lightweight
Used for packaging protection
Available in different thicknesses

Question 8

Give the description and use of: Mounting Card

Answer 8

High quality thick card
Coloured surfaces
Used for final models and mounting work

Question 9

Give the description and use of: Spiral Wound Tubing

Answer 9

Strong
3D printable surface
Used for packaging

Question 10

Give the description and use of: Duplex

Answer 10

Foam based board
Multiple finishes available
Used for food packaging

Question 11

Give the description and use of: Layout Paper

Answer 11

Lightweight, inexpensive, thin white paper

Used for sketches and initial ideas, takes colour well