When making paper bags, how many paper bag material types are there? And what kinds of paper bag raw material is popular?
There are mainly 5 paper bag material types when making paper bags including coated paper, white card paper, black card paper, kraft paper, special paper, etc. We usually use them for shopping, business promotion, publicity, sales promotion, and gift packaging. We can see paper carrier bags of various materials and handles in shopping malls, supermarkets, boutiques, gift shops, clothing stores, online retail packaging, etc.
1. Brown Kraft paper
What is brown kraft paper?
Natural or unbleached kraft paper has light brown color, while bleached kraft paper is white. Natural kraft paper is the strongest of the common packaging papers and is used when maximum strength is required, such as in industrial bags, grocery bags, inner plies of multiwall sacks, or plain wrapping paper.
2. Coated paper/ white card paper bag
The surface of coated paper is very smooth and flat. So, it prints very well. idreampackaging can print very clear and exquisite logos, patterns, and text on the surface. Therefore, coated paper is very suitable for commercial purposes such as brand promotion.
The coated paper itself is a very glossy white cardstock. Therefore, it looks textured, and it also gives people a sense of high-end sophistication.
We can cover glossy film and matte film on the surface of coated paper. After special treatment, the paper bag can become waterproof and oilproof. Therefore, we can use paper bags in kitchens, restaurants, and bakeries.
3. Metallic Paper
Metallic paper is a special paper that adds a gold or silver film to the surface of the paper, which enhances the visual appeal of the surface paper. This type of paper is an excellent choice for making luxury paper gift bags..for jewelry cosmetic . business
Specialty papers always have a very special look. They have a unique texture, luster, and color. This look is more colorful than plain paper. Therefore, we can say that specialty paper has a more unique and attractive appearance. This kind of paper bag can add more beauty and artistic sense to commodity packaging.
4. Black card paper
Black card paper is a kind of thicker, stiffer paper. And the black card paper bag has a good texture. So, it looks very luxurious and high-end. And they are very suitable for use in suit stores, and men’s clothing stores. It is because the color of the black card paper itself is relatively deep. Therefore, it will give people a feeling of a luxurious atmosphere. So, black card paper bags are ideal for the packaging of high-end goods. Such as luxury goods, jewelry, watches, etc.
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What kind of paper is suitable for different paper bags types?
- Kraft paper bag :Use low weight brown kraft paper and bleached kraft paper because they are cheaper
- Euro tote paper bags: The euro tote paper bags are the coated paper bags withmatt /glossy lamination. The use of coated paper is suitable for various printing methods, and the paper cost is very cost-effective.
- Retail paper bags: There is a wide range of paper bags to choose from, including kraft paper, coated paper, black card paper and some embossed papers. This mainly depends on the size of the paper bag and printing requirements.
- Brand paper bag Branded paper shopping bag focus on the unique appearance, the innovation and sustainability of printing,
Paper preferences center on environmentally friendly specialty paper, custom embossed paper and pearlescent paper.
The type of paper bag has a certain impact on the choice of paper material, but the paper material must match the budget, printing design, specific finished and delivery time of the paper bag.