Book paper(Book printing paper) is suitable for the printing of the body part of a book. This type of paper is produced with special consideration for printability, paper strength, light transmission, smoothness and cost-effectiveness to meet the needs of large-scale book printing.
Features
- Printing suitability: good ink absorption and inking uniformity, to ensure that the text and pictures printed clearly, full of colour and not easy to halo, suitable for high-speed printing equipment.
- Reading comfort: the paper colour is usually natural white or slightly yellowish, reducing reflections and protecting eyesight; the surface is smooth or slightly textured, enhancing the feel of flipping through the paper.
- Strength and durability: a certain degree of tensile strength and tearing to ensure that the books are not easily damaged under frequent flipping; part of the paper also has moisture-proof, moth-proof characteristics, to extend the service life of books.
- Economy: Considering the mass production of book publishing, the inside paper needs to ensure the quality of the book at the same time, control the cost to ensure the overall economic viability of the book.
- Environmental protection: Modern book interior paper mostly adopts environmentally friendly materials and production processes, such as FSC-certified wood pulp, recycled fibres, etc., to reduce the impact on the environment.
Applications
- textbooks and teaching materials: using economical offset paper ensures mass printing while taking into account cost and durability to meet students' daily learning needs.
- novels and literary works: lightweight or beige paper with delicate texture and reading comfort is preferred to create an immersive reading experience and reduce fatigue from prolonged reading.
- professional books and academic writings: higher quality paper, such as weighted offset paper or lightly coated paper, may be used to ensure the clear presentation of complex content such as charts and formulas.
- children's books: safety and environmental protection are the primary considerations, using non-toxic, non-fluorescent paper, while colourful illustration paper may be added to enhance the fun and attractiveness.
