Metallic Board for Packaging: Gold, Silver and Holographic Card
On cosmetics counters, the sheen on many boxes isn’t merely printed on; the cardboard itself possesses a metallic quality—this is
Special-Shaped Boxes: Unconventional Structures and How They’re Made
Prototyping is crucial for non-standard box shapes. It is essential for verifying die-cutting layouts, tolerances, and final forming results. Multiple
Packaging Varnishing: Water-Based, UV and Matte Coats Explained
Should a printed surface receive an additional coating? This thin protective layer is known as “varnishing” (or “coating”). While similar
Imposition & Sheet Layout: Paper Sizes, Grain and Waste in Packaging
Why does one manufacturer quote a significantly lower price for the exact same box? The secret often lies not in
How to Read Box Structure Drawings: Die Lines, Creases and Dimensions
The design of glue tabs and folded edges requires careful attention. The width and placement of glue tabs determine the
Laser Engraving for Packaging: Logos, Patterns and Security
Here are a few key points to consider. Material thickness must match the laser power; if the material is too