Papers And Boards ( M) Flashcards
Name all the papers and boards
- Cartridge, layout, tracing (paper)
- mount, duplex, foil-lined, solid white ( board)
- bleached, metal effect (card)
- corrugated cardboard
- moulded paper plump
Describe cartridge paper
Thick white paper, completely opaque, expensive
- sketching, ink drawings
Describe layout paper
Light, semi-translusent, good for blending inks
- sketching, drawing and tracing
Describe tracing paper
Translucent paper, slightly thicken than layout paper
- copying images
Describe corrugated cardboard
Strong but light, rigid triangles of card sandwiched between a top and bottom layer
- outer packaging, food packaging
Describe bleached card
- Card that is Chemically treated to brighten its surface
- Suitable for highquality printing
- greeting cards, high quality packaging
Describe Mount board
Made from cotton fibres that have been compressed, very rigid
- modelling
Describe duplex board
Light card with white outside layers, waxy coating can be added
- cheap packaging.
Describe foil lined board
White card coated with a thin aluminium layer - great for insulation and water resistance
- takeaway containers
Describe solid white board
Highquality white card with a smooth finish, stiff and holds colour well
- greeting cards, packaging , advertising
Describe metal effect card
High quality card with thin metal effect-layer , can be. embossed
- gift packaging
Describe moulded paper pulp
Recycled paper pulp moulded and dried into a specific shape
- eco-friendly packaging
What are the performance characteristics of papers and boards?
- Easily bleached
- easily recycled
- good surface for printing
- good impact resistance
- complaint materials
- naturally biodegradable
What are the stock forms for paper?
They can range from A0 to A8
Available in rolls
Processed primarily
Thickness - grams per square meter
