Boards

Question 1

above how many grams per square meter is paper considered a board

Answer 1

when paper goes above 200 grams per square meter, the paper is now considered a board(card or cardboard)

Question 2

solid white board is

Answer 2

a high quality bleached surface for printing and primary packaging

Question 3

ink jet card is

Answer 3

A card used for ink jet printing and its designed to not bleed -this leads to higher quality prints

Question 4

corrugated card is

Answer 4

corrugated card is made of a fluted inner core sandwiched between 2 outer layers(the liner) this is used in secondary packaging and cardboard

Question 5

Duplex board is

Answer 5

a card with a different colour and texture on each side and this is used in food packaging where only one outer surface is seen so that side is smooth to be printed on

Question 6

foam core board is

Answer 6

foam core board is made by sandwiching expanded polystyrene foam between 2 thin layers of card , used for modelling prototypes and its stiff and lightweight