For a book sold in the book market, the
book cover design and book printing technology are very important. A book with
high-quality lamination in the book printing process, can attract readers'
attention, give readers a deep first impression. The most important is a
well-printed book can arouse readers’ desire to buy, thereby increasing the
sales volume of books.
How to print a high-quality book? It is
inseparable from book cover design and the book
printing process. For the book cover design, a good lamination in book
printing is the icing on the cake. On the contrary, it destroys the integrity
and beauty of the cover design, making people feel bored and lose the desire to
buy.
Laminating technology in book printing
appeared in the United States in the 1950s. In the mid-1960s, the book printing companies in China began using this technology in book printing China. Nowadays, with the
advancement of technology in book printing China, more and more professional
book printing companies in China have appeared, and the laminating technology
has become unique processing in book printing China, and the scope of
application is also increasing. At present, the laminating technology has not
only been widely used in book covers for the book printing process but also
used in postcards, paper boxes, paper handbags, etc. It can be said that in book
printing China, lamination is the most commonly used and most common process.
For book
printing in China, according to the complexity of book cover technology, we
can divide laminating technology into
three categories:
1. Simple
laminating procedure in book printing:
For the book printing companies in China,
if they only use less than three laminating procedures in book printing, which
is called simple lamination crafting. For example, the book cover is just
laminated, or the book cover is laminated with UV, or the book cover is
laminated with convex, etc.
2. Complicated
laminating procedure in book printing:
For the book printing companies in China,
if they use three or four laminating procedures in book printing, which is
called complicated lamination crafting. Such as: book cover filming, UV,
embossing, and bronzing.
3. Complex laminating
procedure in book printing:
For the book printing companies in China,
if they use three or four processes and more laminating procedures in book
printing, which is called complicated lamination crafting. Such as: The book
cover film is made with hot stamping, hot silver, embossing, embossing, and
hollowing.