Paper Types/stock Forms Flashcards
What are the properties and uses of Layout Paper
P: Thin, Translucent, smooth
U: Sketching, Technical Drawing, Tracing
What are the properties/uses of Cartridge Paper?
P: Off white, slightly textured surface
U: Sketching, rendering, printing
What are the properties/uses of tracing paper?
P: Translucent, slightly thicker than layout
U: Copying images when sketching
What are the properties/uses of Bleed proof paper?
P: Bleed proof on one side so ink colours don’t run
U: Spirit based marker rendering
What are the properties/uses of Treated Paper?
P: Paper with clear binder/ dye layer to help hold image to surface
U: Photographic printing
What are the properties/uses of watercolour paper?
P: Available in: absorbent, smooth, hot pressed, textured
U: watercolour painting
What are the properties/uses of Corrugated card
P: card board outer layer with corrugated inner layer, impact strength
U: Packing boxes, model making, food packaging
What are the properties/uses of Bleached card?
P: Bright surface for high quality printing
U: Greetings cards, high-quality packaging
What are the properties/uses of Mount board?
P: compressed cotton fibres - rigid
U: picture mounting, modelling
What are the properties/uses of Duplex card?
P: Water resistant, glossy, waxy
U: food packaging, plates
What are the properties/uses of foil backed and laminated card?
P: water resistant, heat-insulating
U: drinks packaging, takeaway boxes
What are the properties/uses of metal effect card?
P: Metal on back of card for enhanced aesthetics
U: gift boxes, metal effect business cards
What are the properties/uses of Moulded paper pulp
P: smooth on visible side, rough and textured on outer surface
U: moulded packaging, eco friendly packaging, egg boxes
