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Printing Knowledge｜Temei Printing Trivia Class is now in session! Types of Printing Paper (2)
Release time：2025-01-02
Printing Knowledge
Printing industry into the 21st century, the popularity of the Internet and the rapid growth of the Internet, but also to make the realization of the cross-international printing business has become a reality, printing, which used to be an ancient term, for each of the relevant practitioners today, will be the need to continue to long-term learning in order to effectively navigate the technical field.
Common printing paper categories
Printing Paper (2)
What should I use Dowling paper for?
01.Characteristics
Dowling paper is a kind of uncoated printing paper, is a more advanced booklet printing paper, Dowling paper is also known as “offset printing paper, is designed for offset printing paper, is also suitable for letterpress printing, and small expansion and contraction.
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for photo printing, wedding photos, notebooks and so on.
03.Common Grammage
70g, 80g, 100g, 120g, etc.
What should I use sulfate paper for?
01. Characteristics
Sulfate paper, also known as plate-making sulfate transfer paper, is a translucent paper. With pure paper, high strength, good transparency, no deformation, sunlight resistance, high temperature resistance, anti-aging and other characteristics; strong resistance to penetration of grease and water, the adsorption of ink in the printing process and color reproduction ability is poor.02.Common Uses
Mainly used in bookbinding for title pages, clothing tags, archives and records.
03.Common Grammage
70g, 80g, 100g, 120g, etc.
What is the use of specialty paper?
01.Specialty paper introduction
Specialty paper is a special purpose, smaller production of paper; is a variety of special-purpose paper or art paper collectively. Different specialty paper has different characteristics (eg: water resistance, opacity, absorbency, etc.).
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for building books, high-grade albums, high-grade business cards and other high-end display scenes.
03.Common Grammage
80 grams, 105 grams, 128 grams, 157 grams, 200 grams, 250 grams, 300 grams, 350 grams and so on.
What to use kraft paper?
01.Characteristics
Kraft paper is tough, water-resistant packaging paper and the strongest paper available. Kraft paper is generally yellowish brown, but can be bleached. Compared to other papers, it does not show color as well.
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for wrapping paper, envelopes, handbags, and so on.
03.Common Grammage
100g-400g, etc.
What to use white kraft paper?
01. Characteristics
White kraft paper, is a kind of kraft paper among the types of kraft paper, is the double-sided white kraft paper; white kraft paper is copied from coniferous sulfate bleached pulp, the color has the white, general white, high white, snow white, special white and other whiteness. (*Summary: good tensile strength, good stiffness, full grammage, whiteness selective.)
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for handbags, envelope bags, file bags, tote bags, shopping bags, etc..
03.Common Grammage
80g-200g, etc.
What should I use gray background whiteboard?
01.Characteristics
Also known as white board, powder gray, gray background white, gray copper. White grayish on the front side, gray on the reverse side, gray paper core, general stiffness. (*Summary: Inexpensive and less aesthetically pleasing.)
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for single-layer cartons, corrugated cartons, paper cards, hangtags, etc.
03.Common Grammage
250g, 300g, 350g, 400g, 450g, etc.
What should I use the double gray version?
01.Characteristics
Double gray plate is made of waste paper pulp, small density, completely gray; not suitable for printing, only used to support the weight, stiffness is much better than corrugated, the value is not high, but the practicality is very full.
02.Common Uses
Mainly used for the inner cover of books, gift boxes and other materials.
03.Thickness
1mm, 1.5mm, 2mm, 2.5mm, 3mm, 3.5mm and so on.
What is corrugated paper used for?
01. Characteristics
Low cost and easy to process: Corrugated board is made by bonding the face paper and corrugated rolls together. It is generally divided into two categories: single-corrugated paper and double-corrugated paperboard. It has the advantages of low cost, light weight, easy processing, high strength, excellent printing adaptability, and easy storage and transportation.
02. Common Uses
Mainly used for cartons, packaging, etc.
03. By Thickness
There are two kinds of corrugated lining paper, yellow and white, and the core paper and the inside can be made in different thicknesses according to the requirements.
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