Papers And Boards Flashcards
Types of papers:
Cartridge
Bleed proof
Layout
Tracing
Grid
Types of board:
Corrugated
Foam core
Foil lined
Inkjet
Mount
Duplex
Solid white
Grey
Inkjet board uses:
Photographs
Because it prints at high quality
Duplex board uses:
Cereal boxes
What is pulping?
Breaking down the state of timbers
What is chemical pulping?
Timbers cooked at high temperatures in chemical solutions
What’s mechanical pulping?
Applying the force of rotating stones
It’s environmentally friendly
What’s the size of A4?
297mm x 210mm
What’s lignin?
Organic polymer within timber, making it rigid and keeps structure
What’s the removal of lignin cause?
Breaking fibres
What is CYMK?
Cyan
Yellow
Magenta
Black
What’s the purpose of a target / registration mark?
If ink is aligned
How do you know when ink isn’t aligned?
The target / registration mark appears blurred
What the purpose of a colour band?
Shoe printed image is of high quality
What’s the purpose of a crop mark?
Help identify where to cut the paper
And what parts are extra bleed
What do the FSC do?
Practice sustainable forestry
Selective cutting of trees
What’s meant by selective cutting?
When a tree is cut another is planted
Maintaining constant supply
What is die cutting?
Creasing or cutting out of a net
What’s the process of recycling
Separated
Washed and shredded
Thickened
Pressed
Dried
Process of creating paper?
Pulped
What makes the cycle of paper packaging easier?
- recycling ease
- material type
- no of used materials
- no of used colours
