The difference between adhesive paper and coated paper

glue paper

Adhesive paper is a kind of paper coated with pressure sensitive glue, which is compounded into a double-sided adhesive paper. Adhesive paper is characterized by smooth surface, hard feel, high appearance gloss, suitable for packaging printing, advertising and so on. The production technology of adhesive paper is advanced, the texture is tough, the toughness is good, it is not easy to be damaged during printing, and it can print clear and delicate patterns and words, and it is a kind of printing material with good quality.

coated paper

Coated paper is a high-quality printing paper made of wood pulp or straw pulp, which is processed through multiple processes. It is characterized by thick texture, soft feel, bright color, smooth surface, suitable for high quality prints and books. The printing effect of coated paper is very good, and it can print high-definition and high-quality patterns and text, so it is widely used in the printing of picture albums, display books and high-end books.

In general, the difference between adhesive paper and coated paper is mainly manifested in the following aspects:

1. Feel and texture are different: the adhesive paper is hard, the surface gloss is high, the coated paper is soft, and the texture is thick.

2. Different printing effects: adhesive paper is suitable for printing advertisements, picture books, etc., with bright colors and good picture effects, while coated paper is suitable for printing high-end picture books, hardcover books, etc., which are mainly reflected in texture performance and visual effects.

3. Different prices: coated paper is more expensive, suitable for some high-end products and high-quality publications, while adhesive paper is cheaper than coated paper, suitable for some low-grade printed matter and carton packaging.

In summary, although adhesive paper and coated paper are commonly used materials in the field of printing and packaging, their characteristics and application ranges are different. Choosing the right paper material can better meet the quality requirements of printed matter and specific application needs.