Cocoon Silk

Setup

Store at room temperature (17-23°C), at a relative humidity of 50%, from 24 to 48 hours before use.
Unwrap the paper at the last moment before printing and rewrap it immediately after the print run.
For re-cutting:
- keep the paper fibre direction (// of the large size) perpendicular to the printing direction.
- For grammages > 135 g/m2, plan a rejection cut.

Pre-printing

For litho printing:
Large printed surface: under colour-removal recommended.
Intense full colours:
- For black colour, blue support (40%) recommended or two black sequences.
- For other colours, 1 or several colour support(s).

Printing

Guaranteed for litho printing, suitable for silk screen, suitable for most digital press systems, including HP Indigo.

Finishing

Foil blocking, embossing, lamination, all varnishing.

Forming

Suitable for perforating, drilling, die cutting.
Folding: parallel to the paper fibre direction (// of the large size).
Scoring: from 150g/m2, scoring with counterpart; from 200g/m2, larger scoring needed on the back of the fold.
Cutting: ensure that the blade of the guillotine is sharp enough to avoid dust deposits.

Storage Recommendations

Protect the paper against any risk of damp during the storage period.

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