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Working with paper and boards Flashcards

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What factors affect the type of paper to use

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AESTHETICS
COST
WEIGHT
HOW LONG IT WILL LAST

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What are the three formats paper and boards come in?

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Rolls Sheets Ply

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When are rolls and sheets used?

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Rolls-commonly used in printing industry for large and continuous runs
Sheets-printing,art supplies

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4
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What is ply form?

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contains layered sheets of paper in either sheet or roll form
used for packaging toilets rolls and invoicing paper as well as kitchen and toilet rolls
layers are held using embossing techniques or gule

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5
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What are the three different sizes paper is cut into?

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A series
B series
C series

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What are the three series (ABC)

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A-main size use in school and work
B-printing posters an in publishing
C-used for envelopes

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What is the difference between a Maun safety rule and a regular steel rule?

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Maun helps to score or cut a straight line safely as it prevents a knife from slipping and a normal steel rule helps you draw straight lines

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What is the difference between a craft knife and scalpel?

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Craft knife- is used for general cutting and soring of various materials
Scalpel-fine cutting and scoring ,selection of replaceable blades for different tasks

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What is the difference between creasing tool and machine?

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Tools-used like a knife to create a crease often made form bone
Machine-create creases lines to enable folding

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What are paper shears and drawing aids

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Paper shears-used to cut paper and board very long blade

Drawing aids-Drawing and measuring various angles

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What is the difference between perforating tool and rotary cutting wheel

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Perforating tool-creates perforations to allow easy folding or tension off of sections
Wheel-cuts a line through paper and card ,good for curved cut outs

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What is a rotary paper trimmer?

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(guillotine)

to cut paper and light card to size

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What is the difference between cutting and scoring?

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Cutting goes straight through the board and scoring are partially cut through material and allows accurate folding

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What is perforations?

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series of punched holes or short cut lines that allow for a section of paper or board paper to be removed with ease by allowing the tear follow the perforated path

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What is die cutting?

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process used in the industry to create products made from a sheet material.
Paper and card are commonly used to make die cut greeting cards.

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16
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What is the process of die cutting?

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involves using a die which has protruding steel edges know as rules
a sharp rule will cut and a rounded one will crease
perforations can be cut with a specially shaped rule

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What are the stages for die cutting for non industrial machines

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  1. the blank sheet material is printed on if needed
  2. the sheet material is placed
  3. die is positioned on top of the sheet material in the correct alignment
18
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What are stages 4 and 5 for the process of die cutting?

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  1. a second cutting plate (upper) is placed on top of the die
  2. the die and sheet material are now sandwiched by the two cutting plates and are either pressed or rolled depending on the type of machine .This applies even pressure on the die
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What are stages 6 and 7 for the process of die cutting?

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  1. the pressure of the machine makes the steel rule of the die cut crease and perforate the sheet material as required
  2. the cutting plates are removed and the sheet material is taken from the die
20
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What is laminating?

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process of encapsulating paper or thin board inside a plastic pouch that is bonded to the surface through heat
It improves functionality by protecting the contents making it water resistant,more rigid,easy to clean and keeps it hygienic
enhances aesthetics by giving the contents a gloss statin or matt finish

21
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What sizes does the pouches come in?

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come in huge range of sizes and thicknesses as well as choice of surface finishes
thickness is measure in microns
thin pouches are around 50-75 microns and heavy duty ones can be as thick as 350 microns

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What are the characteristics of paper fasteners and split pins

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Joins paper and card through a punched hole good for joint and linkages

23
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What are the characteristics of bull dog clips?

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Spring clips used on clip boards as display areas available in various sides

24
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What is the difference between binder clips and paper clips?

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BINDER-spring clip similar to bulldog clip with different lever style
PAPER-traditional way of holding small number of sheets together many sizes and colours

25
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What is the difference between a treasury tag and prong paper fasteners

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TREASURY-simple way to hold paper together through punched holes different length available
PRONG PAPER FASTENERS-holds sheets of paper together without movement

26
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What are staples?

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It is a semi permanent way of holding sheets together different depth and thickness available special tools helps removal

27
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What is a rachet rivet?

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permeant mothed of holding material together different lengths and diameter available

28
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What is slide binding?

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simple slide on clip for low number of sheets cost effective and easy to use not as robust as other binging methods.

29
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What are seals used for?

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to make packages and envelopes tamperproof or secure so that users know that a product or delivery is new or unopened and intact

30
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What are the characteristics of self-adhesive tape?

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envelopes and packages are easily sealed has adhesive tabs under removable paper strips

31
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What are the characteristics of easy open tear strips and string and button?

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TEAR STRIPS-self-adhesive envelope with plastic or string to aid opening
STRING AND BUTTON-reusable envelope closing methods

32
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What are the characteristics of tamper proof stickers?

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paper stickers that tears when removal is attempted

33
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What are the characteristics of wax seal and gummed envelope seal?

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WAX SEAL-mainly used on some formal legal documents

GUMMED-requires moistening to activate the adhesive

34
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\What is binding?

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a way to keep paper together

35
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What is perfect and wire binding?

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PERFECT-method used my magazines and paper back books smooth and flat spines
WIRE-wire loops attach to the spine are threader through punches holes and closed

36
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What are hard cover binding and coil or spiral binding used for

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HARD COVER-used for hardback books long lasting and robust methods
COIL OR SPIRAL-coil is twisted into pages through hole punished holes

37
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What is comb binding and saddle switch?

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COMB BINDING-very popular low cost binding plastic comb is inserted through punched holes
SADDLE STICH-normally stapled top and bottom and sometimes in centre
inexpensive method reliable

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