Many packaging box designs are designed by enterprises or customers themselves or specially designed by design companies in advance. Because design is the foundation, what kind of pattern, size, structure and color do customers want? At the same time, the packaging box printing factory will also provide customers with specially designed services.
Second, proofing.
For the first time, you need to make digital samples, and the rigorous design sometimes even needs to be printed on a printing machine. Because the color of the digital sample may be different when it is printed again, the printing machine can ensure the color consistency in mass production.
Three. publish
After the proofing is confirmed, the batch can be produced normally. In fact, this is the first step in the production of packaging and printing plants. Now the color technology of the color box is very beautiful, so the released version is also varied. Many color boxes not only have four basic colors, but also spot colors, such as extra red, extra blue and extra black, all of which are spot colors, which are different from the normal four colors. Several colors are several PS editions, and spot color is the only one.
Fourth, paper materials.
The selection of color box packaging materials has been determined during proofing. Here, let's talk about the types of paper used for packaging box printing.
1. Single copper paper, also known as white cardboard, is suitable for color box packaging and single box printing, with a general weight of 250-400g.
2. Coated paper is packaged with coated paper, which is generally used as coated paper, that is, coated paper prints patterns and then mounts them on gray paper or wooden cases, which is generally suitable for hardcover box packaging.
3. whiteboard is a kind of paper with a white side and a gray side. Its white side is printed with patterns. It is useful to make a single box, and some are used for crates. I won't explain the paper here.
Verb (abbreviation of verb) printing
The printing process of color box packaging box is very demanding, and the problems such as color difference, ink dot, misregister of needle position and scratches are the most taboo, which will also bring trouble to post-press processing.
Six, printing surface treatment
Surface treatment, color box packaging box common bright glue, matte glue, uv, gloss oil, matte oil and bronzing.
Seven, die cutting.
Die cutting, also known as beer in packaging and printing industry, is an important last link in post-press processing technology. If you can't do it well, your previous efforts will be in vain. Pay attention to die-cutting indentation to avoid line explosion and die-cutting.
Eight. cohere
Many color box packaging boxes need to be bonded and glued together, and some packaging boxes with special structures do not need to be bonded, such as airplane boxes and heaven and earth covers. After bonding, it can be packaged and shipped through quality inspection.
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