Papers And Boards Flashcards
layout paper
Thin
Translucent
Smooth surface
Sketching
Technical drawing
Tracing
cartridge paper
Off white
Slightly textured surface
Sketching
Rendering
tracing paper
Translucent
Slightly thicker than layout
Copying images when sketching
Bleed proof paper
Similar to cartridge but colours don’t run
Spirit based marker rendering
Treated paper
Plain with clear binder or dye layer applied to surface to help hold image
Photographic printing
Watercolour paper
Absorbent
Smooth
Comes in hot and cold pressed
And different textures
Watercolour painting
Corrugated card
Carton board outer layers and middle layer
Provide protection against impact
Protective packaging
Model making
Takeaway boxes
Bleached card
Chemically treated to brighten surface making it suitable for high quality printing
Greetings cards
High quality packaging
Mount board
Compressed fine cotton fibres
Rigid
Presenting art
Picture mounting
Modelling
Duplex card
2 layers of paper
Exterior coated to make it water resistant
Gives glossy and waxy surface
Cartons
Food packaging
Disposable cups, plates
Foil backed and laminated
Polymer film or foil applied to provide protective layer
Water resistant
Heat insulating
Takeaway box lids
Drinks packaging
Metal effect
High quality card with thin metal layer on outer surface
Enhances aesthetics
Can be embossed/ debossed
Gift boxes and packaging
High quality business cards
Moulded paper pulp
Recycled paper pulp
Moulded when wet and dried to specific shape
Smooth one side, textured on another
Moulded packaging products
Egg boxes
