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catalogue printing

As a must-see field in the catalogue printing market, album printing has shown a good development prospect for many years. It can not only use as an art display but also can use as a means of corporate publicity. Compared with a single pattern or text, the perfect combination of these two elements has an incomparable advantage.


We often hear about the catalog's cover needing to do partial UV. So, what is the UV procedure? In fact, UV means ultraviolet. In the printing industry, this is a special ink treatment procedure. It is also referred to as the UV glazing process. The catalog cover has undergone partial UV treatment. Will clarify the parts to highlight. Such as the logo. After a partial UV treatment. The logo part will have a swelling sensation and a special brightness after the polish. The text and images after UV processing are more textured. More three-dimensional, and more artistic, giving the final touch.

Depending on the UV zone, it is divide into full-screen UV and partial UV. The UV effect of the entire page is usually not very evident. It is like the super polish on the surface, but it is lighter than the super polish. It does not protect the surface from the printed material. Some protection, like the prevention of streaks. The smell on the nose, the smell is quite unpleasant, there is a smell of plastic dough.

There are also many kinds of UV inks. These inks tend to have an unusual shine and texture. They have mirror ink, frosted ink, foam ink, wrinkle ink, and hammer ink. As well as color sand ink, snow ink, ice ink, pearl ink, crystal ink, laser ink and so on. The most common is spectacular UV.

The equipment used in UV calls a UV light curing machine. And the principle is to cure UV ink by ultraviolet light irradiation. We can apply partial UV either after lamination or on the printed matter. But to highlight the effect of local UV. They carry it out after the lamination of the printed matter, and it is sub-filmed. It accounts for about 80% of local UV products. The printed matter after UV is difficult to recycle.

chinaprinting4u is a China printing company with 20 years of printing experience. If you need more professional catalog printing services, please contact us.

notebook printing

Notebook is a type of notebook printing product. Usually use by all kinds of business people or white-collar people. Now, with the continuous improvement of various business people's requirements for notebook. As a hardcover notebook printing enterprise. Also should more creativity and development in the production and design of products. And produce more products that are popular with everyone. So how to printing the best notebook?


1.The printing machine has high precision

The high precision of the printing machine is a prerequisite for printing a large area of the base color. If the printing pressure is low, can printing a uniform solid background color. Indicating that the printing machine has high precision.

2.Use larger printing pressure

When printing on the spot, using a larger printing pressure . On the one hand is conducive to the full contact of the printing surface to get a thick and thick imprint. Other hand, it can promote the penetration of the ink on the paper.

3.Need proper roller lining

Improper lining of the plate cylinder and blanket. It will cause a large uneven sliding on the imprinting surface. Resulting in ink streaks and affecting the uniformity of the solid ink layer. 4.The blanket should have high elasticity

The elasticity of the blanket is good, and the ink on the blanket can full contacted with the surface of the paper. Resulting in a good transfer of the ink and a uniform and thick base color. The blanket is aging, and if it is too tight, the elasticity of the blanket will decrease.

5.Printing plate

The printing is full and solid, and a solid printing plate should expose as usual. To reduce production costs and improve work efficiency. Factories can also use old printing plates for full-page printing. When printing strong colors, such as dark blue, it is best to use a completely blank printing plate. Or install and print the old printing plate in reverse. When printing weak colors, such as yellow and bright oil. Since it is difficult for the human eye to distinguish the photosensitive resin. The slight difference between the ink adsorption and transfer of alumina in the blank part. Can direct to use the old printing plate left after the last printing.

In short, custom notebook printing needs to grasp the above 5 points. And then can print high-quality notepad notebooks.

Paper box printing manufacturers are specialize in printing variety of packaging boxes. Such as gift box which also include different types. Like lid and tray gift box, magnet gift box and drawer type box etc.Different box have different characteristics, material, and finishing. So what common knowledge do you have when you want to customized with your own box? Let’s talk about it today.

paper box printing


First, we would like to talk about the gift box which include three regular type we had mentioned before. Lid and tray gift box, magnet gift box and drawer type box.

Lid and tray as it named, there are two pieces, tray for putting things in and cover with the lid. And magnet box with the magnet closure on flap. Usually use 157gsm art paper to wrap over gray paper board. Or white card board, with outer full color printing. And other material like fabric, special texture paper can instead of art paper to wrap with board. After this done, you can choose regular lamination to protect the print color, or choose other special finish to it. Like soft touch lamination, spot UV on matte surface, embossing on logo, foiling stamping with different metallic color.

For inner products holder, you can choose to use velvet fabric wrap over EVA foam, sponge or flocking blister.

They often used for packing food or other handicraft article etc.

Besides, shipping box also to be a most popular type to print.

Shipping box usually use for sending products. Like shipping book, car accessories etc. It is using corrugated paper . This type of material with excellent characteristics protection. Box outer usually print with company Logo or other advertisement content, with publicity. Some people choose no printing to save cost.

Third one is very simple one, which usually use cardboard, and to be small size, that is card box. Cardboard box usually for packing small and light products. Like cards, cosmetics,USB and other electronic products.

Material usually to be 250gsm C1S card stock, with outer CMYK printing.

The process of outer finishing can be variety of choices. Including glossy, matte, soft touch lamination, spot UV, transparent PVC window, foiling stamping etc.

If you are seeking for printing paper box service, Chinaprinting4u is a good choice. We provides many kinds of box printing services at a favor price.