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gsm definition
grams per square meter
Copier paper appearance
Brilliant white paper treated for a smooth finish
Copier paper characteristics
80-100gsm, treated to enable ink to dry on the surface
Copier paper uses
Desktop printing and photocopying
Card appearance
Bleached white or coloured
Card characteristics
200-400gsm, may be treated to enable ink to dry on the surface
Card uses
Luxurious posters, book covers, business cards
Corrugated card appearance
Natural brown board finished on one or both sides with bonded paper
Corrugated card characteristics
1000-5000 microns, strong lightweight and rigid perpendicular to corrugations. Insulative and easy to print on
Corrugated card uses
packaging, boxes and impact protection
Solid white board appearance
High quality card, brilliant white smooth finish on both sides
Solid white board characteristics
200-500gsm, stiff board, holds color and easily cut or creased
Solid white board uses
High quality packaging, posters and cards
Mount board appearance
A white core with a high quality coloured paper bonded to one or both sides
Mount board characteristics
500-3000 microns, colorful, Thick, rigid, fine finish, cuts well.
Mount board uses
Mounting pictures, Model making
Duplex card appearance
White bleached surface on one side
Duplex card characteristics
200-500gsm, stiff, lightweight coatings, lower cost than fully bleached board
Duplex card uses
Packaging, food and drink containers
Carton board appearance
Natural brown or white, coated or uncoated
Carton board characteristics
200-1500 micron
variable thickness when layered, can be coated or foil lined to hold food and liquids, full colour printing possible
Carton board uses
Food containers, packaging, advertising displays
Moulded paper pulp Appearance
Textured, unbleached, often moulded into different shapes
Moulded paper pulp characteristics
Eco-friendly, recyclable, compostable, biodegradable.
Moulded paper pulp uses
Packaging trays, Disposable cup holders, disposable plates
Foam core board Appearance
A composite material - smooth board surface front and back, foam inner core
Foam core board characteristics
3-10mm thick, lightweight and rigid in all directions. Can crease and crack under pressure, expanded polystyrene centre, limited colour options
Foam core board uses
Architectural models, model making, prototyping, mounting and framing of photographs and artwork
Foil lined board appearance
A composite material - white card usually coated or laminated with aluminium foil bonded on one side
Foil lined board characteristics
200-400gsm, stiff, foil reflects heat and a water and oil resistant coating
Foil lined board uses
Takeaway containers and lids, used to retain heat for longer.
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