One, the design

Many box design is the enterprise or the customer's own already own design or specifically asked the design company to design in advance. Because the design is the basis of what kind of pattern, size, structure and color, etc. the customer wants. At the same time, the box printing factory will also provide services for the customer design.

Two, proofing

The first time a custom printed box, usually need to hit the digital sample, rigorous design sometimes even need to go to the printing press to hit the actual sample. Because then hit the digital sample, there may be a difference in the color of the digital sample in mass printing, and the printing machine to hit the actual sample to ensure that the mass production of color to maintain consistency.

Three, publishing

After sampling to determine, you can batch normal production, for the production of packaging printing plant production, in fact, this is the first step of the color box box color process is very beautiful, so the publication of the version of the color is also a variety of many color box box, not only the four basic colors, but also the special color. There are 4 basic colors, there are spot colors, such as spot red, spot blue, black, etc. These are spot colors, is different from the normal four colors. Several colors are several PS printing plates, spot color is unique one.

Four, paper materials

Color box box material selection, in the sampling time, is already determined, and here to say that the type of paper used in box printing production.

1. Single copper paper, also known as white cardboard, suitable for color box packaging boxes, single box printing production, the general grammage: 250-400 grams commonly used.

2. coated paper with coated paper for boxes, generally used as a laminating paper, that is, coated paper printed patterns, and then mounted on gray board paper or wooden boxes, generally applicable to the production of hardcover box packaging.

3. whiteboard paper whiteboard paper is a white side, a gray paper, the white side of the printing pattern, useful for single box, there are also used in the laminating pit with the box here on the paper to do more explanation.

Five, printing

Color box box printing process requires a high degree of, the most taboo color differences, ink spots, needle registration is not allowed, scratching and other issues, but also post-press processing will bring trouble.

Six, printing surface treatment

Surface treatment, color box packaging box is common is over the glossy glue, over the matte glue, uv, over the varnish, over the matte oil, as well as hot stamping.

seven, die-cutting molding

Die-cutting molding is also called in the packaging and printing industry beer, is a more important part of the post-press process, but also the last link, do not do a good job, the previous effort will be wasted, die-cutting molding attention to the indentation against the do not explode the line, do not die-cutting inaccurate.

Eight, gluing

Many color boxes need to be glued, glued up, there are special structure of the box does not need to be glued, such as aircraft boxes and sky and earth cover. After gluing, it can be packaged and shipped through the quality inspection.

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