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Common paper differences

1，Matte paper

Matte paper, officially known as matt coated paper, is observed in daylight and is less reflective than coated paper.
The pattern printed with it, although there is no bright color of the coated paper, the pattern is more delicate and more advanced than the coated paper.
Use gram weight printing method Optional process folding, floor book, floor plan, real estate folding, portfolio
128, 157, 200, 250, 300 grams
Monochrome, color, color + spot color
Marking, pressure line, bronzing, folding below 200g, indentation folding of 200g or more, die-cut profile, partial UV sag

2，Coated paper

Coated paper is a high-grade printing paper made of a white paper coated with a base paper.
It is mainly used to print the covers and illustrations of high-end books, color pictures, various exquisite product advertisements, samples, product packaging, trademarks, etc.

How to identify coated paper and matte paper?
The most basic difference between coated paper and matte paper is smoothness. Matte paper does not reflect light anyway, but the coated paper is different and looks bright.

What is the difference between the printing effect of matte paper and coated paper?
Coated paper is a high-grade printing paper made of a white paper coated with a base paper.
It is mainly used to print the cover and illustrations of high-end books, color pictures, various exquisite product advertisements, samples, commodity packaging, trademarks, etc.;matte paper, also known as matte coated paper.
Coated paper is similar to matt paper, except that the matte paper is not reflective on both sides.
The promotional materials printed on matte paper have no bright and bright colors. But the matte paper is more delicate than the coated paper, and the printed promotional materials can also improve its grade.
In addition, the propaganda materials made of matte paper are also relatively hard and are not prone to deformation.
However, most of the printing seen in daily life is coated paper, because matte paper is relatively expensive.

What is the gram of coated paper and matte paper? How do you distinguish the grams of it?
Coated paper has a minimum weight of 70,80 grams of single copper and a maximum of 200,300 grams of double copper.
Gram weight refers to how many grams per square meter. So you can cut a 10*10 cm piece of paper, weigh it by electronic weighing, and then divide the weight by the area to convert the weight.
Common weights are 105, 128, 157 grams of coated paper, 180, 200, 230, 250, 300 grams and so on.
 As for the sub-powder paper, I don‘t know if you mean matt paper, gram weight and coated paper.
The production process is the same, the paint formulation is different, and the matte paper is lightly pressed when overpressure.

What are the characteristics and differences between coated paper, double-adhesive paper, white card and matte paper?
Coated paper, there are single-sided and double-sided points, the deformation of water is small. The price is higher!
It is used for exquisite albums, or cover. Double-adhesive paper, large deformation, low price, white card for books and magazines, mainly used In the packaging.
Matte paper, printed patterns, although the coated paper is not colorful, but the pattern is more delicate and more expensive than coated paper.