materials Flashcards
(12 cards)
corrugated card
flexible in single layer
shock absorbing, lightweight,goodthermalinsulation
tracing paper
semi transparent, grey,hard,strong
around 40-120 gsm
layout paper
slightly transparent, off white, around 50 gsm, takes pencil well
bleed proof paper
doesn’t allow ink bleed, high size, high opacity for deeper colours,normally 70 gsm
cartridge paper
creamy off-white, takes various medias well, slightly textured finish
watercolour paper
highly absorbent,little/no sizing, withstands lots of water and retains structural integrity remains flat when dried, matte,light texture
inkjet paper
non porous treated surface so image stay sharp
laser paper
has surface coating to permit plastic particles in toner to melt and bond onto the surface of the paper
photographic paper
photosensitive coating,raects to light and image Develops over short time
mount board
very strong,wide range of colours,normally white core, expensive
bleached card
highly brightened and treated on both sides, holds print well,ually around 200-500gsm