The right print coating of the printed paper box can help protect the printed piece from mositure, scratching, scuffing and finger prints. Also it can add the creative dimension to the carton box to achieve certain visual effect. The print coating usually goes with the coated paper, because the hard, nonporous surface of coated paper […]
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The dimensions of the A series paper sizes are defined by the ISO 216 standard. And it is widely adopted by the countries in Europe and North America. However, things are quite different in China. For example, the international standard A4 paper size is 210*297mm, while it is 210*285mm in China. Due to the low
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Tuck top auto bottom box and tuck top snap bottom box are the most common box structure used in the paper printed packaging. However, it might seem quite complicated to create the dieline for such packaging boxes. Below we illustrate how to create the auto bottom box and snap bottom box. 1. Auto Bottom Box
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corr A creative food packaging design is developed for Natural Delivery, a delivery service of take-out healthy food. The unique structure of the folding paper box makes the delivery comfortable and safe. It is a kraft paper box. The paper material used for the paper printed box are the ideal food standard kraft paperboard, very
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One day, you may want to order a custom printed paper box. You google a custom paper box online. When you contact them for a price quote, they will ask you the dimensions of the packaging box. Then probably you will be confused by the length, width and height of the package. This post is
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Here we explain the basics of paper box dielines and how to create one in Illustrator from a pre-existing package. For this tutorial, I used a small gum pack. A dieline template is a flattened outline of the cut and fold lines for a package; it serves as a template. Designers often receive dielines from
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ISTA 1A test is widely used to assured the corrugated carton box quality during the transportation. In Shanghai De Printed Box, we have a series of test to make sure of the corrugated printed box quality. However, the clients can also apply a ISTA 1A test for the printed paper box to be 100% sure
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When the printed paper box artwork is done, it needs be converted to the CMYK mode if it works in the RGB mode. Actually, the RGB color has the bigger color space than the CMYK. A perfect RGB mode artwork might lead to the very dull printing effect, because the CMYK has limited color space.
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