How to Distinguish Gloss Lamination & Matt Lamination on Paper Bags
Lamination is a essential surface finishing process for paper bags, which can protect printed patterns, enhance durability and upgrade the overall texture of packaging. Gloss lamination and matt lamination are the two mo
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Every item below can be specified with the finish discussed above.




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Applying This to Your Order
Can I ask for a sample showing both finishes side by side?
Yes. Available stock samples are free and you cover the freight, so comparing two finishes on the same stock before approving a run is the cheapest check you can make.
Does the finish change the lead time?
No. Foil stamping, lamination and spot UV all run in-house, so bulk production stays at 10 to 15 days after sample approval.
How should artwork be supplied for these finishes?
Keep foil, spot UV and die-cut lines on separate layers in an AI, PDF, CDR, PSD or EPS file. A flattened image cannot be output to the foil die.
