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Finishing Processes (Paper and board)
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Graphics (Industrial and Commercial Practice 2.2) Mind Map on Finishing Processes (Paper and board), created by hwhitehorne on 28/04/2013.
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Finishing Processes (Paper and board)
Encapsulation
Like laminating
Addition of heat seems
Restaurant menus
Roll laminators
Small batches use pouch laminators
ID's for schools/libraries
Pouch coated with heat-activated film
Varnishing
High-gloss finish
Glossy magazine
Sprayed on
Takes 2 hours to dry
Delays process
Can use UV to speed up drying
Expensive
UV sparkle varnish
Metallic polyester flakes
Fragrance burst inks
Release smell when rubbed
Silver latex "scratch offs"
Scratch cards
Hot Foil Blocking
Advantages
Dry process
No fumes or solvent vapours
100% opaque
Very economic in short-term printing
Disadvantages
Heat & pressure
Hard for detail
Range of colours limited
Embossing
Heated metal die (female)
Counter die (male
Heat irons it
Smooth
Converted letterpress
At end of production process
High-quality
Sophisticated
Toblerone/AfterEight
Expensive
Laminating
Polypropylene film
Fed through wedge at high pressure
Wide range of uses
Low cost
Good gloss/strength
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