The classification of printing paper

Different paper stock in Shenzhen Rich Color Printing Factory

①White cardboard:

It is a kind of thick and heavy paper. Most popular for business cards printing, board book printing, packaging box printing and handbags printing.

②Gray board paper:

Most for hardcover book printing covers, Packaging boxes printing, advertising boards, storage boxes etc.

③Coated paper:

It is a premium printing paper made of base paper coated with white paint. The surface of the paper is smooth, the whiteness is high, the paper fibers are evenly distributed, the thickness is consistent, the stretchability is small, the paper has good elasticity, strong water resistance and tensile properties, and the absorptivity and receiving state of the ink are very good.

Widely used for book printing, board game printing and catalogue printing and magazine printing. This kind of paper can printing images in a very high quality, matching our PDF artwork.

④Uncotaed paper:

Also known as Daolin paper, White offset printing paper, Cream paper, double-adhesive paper, etc., it is made of bleached chemical softwood pulp and an appropriate amount of bamboo pulp, and is coated on both sides of the paper with glue. Double-sided coating or calendering, with small flexibility, uniform ink absorption, good smoothness, tight and opaque texture, good whiteness, strong water resistance, etc. It is mainly used for lithographic (offset) printing machines or Used when other printing presses print more advanced color prints.

Mainly use for notebook planner printing, novels printing, coloring book printing, notepad printing, text book printing and cookbook printing.Tear off day to day calendar printing and journal printing.

A-type corrugated and B-type corrugated are generally used as outer packaging boxes for transportation, and beer boxes are generally made of B-corrugated. E-type corrugated is mostly used as a single-piece packaging box with certain aesthetic requirements and suitable weight of contents. F-type corrugated and G-type corrugated are collectively referred to as micro-corrugated, which is a very thin corrugated, used for hamburgers, cream-filled pastries and other foods disposable packaging containers, or used as packaging for microelectronic products such as digital cameras, portable audio systems, and refrigerated goods.

Paper with special texture to make our printing items unique. Popular for limited edition book printing, packaging and box printing. Also some use for half cloth bound books. 

The most popular is WIBALIN

⑦ Kraft paper:

The main purpose:Wrapping paper, envelopes, paper bags, etc. and printing press cylinder liners, etc.