Q: What is tinplate? Are printed tins safe for food? A: Tinplate is a steel plate electrically coated with a fine layer of tin for protective purposes. Tinplate is a high quality safe packaging material for food items such as cookies, candies, chocolate, etc. A food grade lacquer is coated on the inside of the tin to prevent corrosion and interaction of the tin with the food product and thus make it suitable for food storage.
Q: How do you print on the tins? Is it silk screened or offset printed? A: Metal decoration is an offset printing process utilizing CMYK colors. Printing is done on large metal sheet first, then slitting into smaller piece for stamping and formation. Q: Do you have any special varnishing effect in metal decoration? A: In addition to traditional glossy and matt varnishes, we can offer crackle, wrinkle and pear varnishes.
Q: What artwork file formats are acceptable? A: Artwork designed using most popular software is acceptable. CorelDraw and Adobe Illustrator preferred. Freehand, Photoshop, etc. are also welcome. Please save your files on a CD and submit it to us by courier service. Freight prepaid.
Q: Can you accept customized bag color, bag size, thickness, printing? A: yes, we absolutely accept the bag color, size, thickness, printing as clients' request. |