Packaging 101
Everything you need to know about your artwork, printing, finishing, and materials.
- Can you advise on the most eco-friendly packaging option for my product?
- Do you offer any compostable or biodegradable packaging options?
- Are the materials used for packaging food-grade safe?
- Do you offer any recycled content materials for a more sustainable option?
- What types of materials do you offer for custom packaging?
- What is spray coating and matte spray coating?
- What is metallisation?
- What is the different between spot UV coating and flood UV coating?
- What is the difference between debossing and embossing?
- Does lamination improve the printing quality of packaging?
- What are the different types of laminates available?
- What is lamination?
- What is varnish for packaging and print?
- Are there any limitations on the types of materials that can be used with different printing techniques?
- Can I combine different printing techniques for a unique effect (e.g. embossing with digital printing)?
- What is DPI (dots per inch)?
- What is Pantone colour?
- What is CMYK?
- What is Spot UV Printing?
- What is Cold Printing?
- What is the difference between digital and gravure print?
- What is Silk Screen Printing?
- What is Offset Lithography?
- What is sealing area?
- What is trim area?
- What is bleed line?
- What is dieline?
- What is die-cutting?
- What is safe print area?
- What is no print area?
