GCSE+GP+Unit+2+Lesson+6+Finishing+Techniques

=Unit 2 Lesson 6 - Finishing Techniques=

This lesson will focus on the following p rocesses that can be applied to paper and board:
 * Laminating
 * Varnishing
 * Hot-foil blocking


 * **Varnishing** || **Laminating** ||
 * [[image:varn1.gif width="256" height="259"]] || [[image:laminating.gif width="551" height="210"]] ||

Task
Type up a page of research on the above processes. Make sure you include the following information for each process:
 * 1) Description of the process, stating key features
 * 2) Uses/ applications
 * 3) Advantages/disadvantages of applying each finish to improve the performance, and quality of and enhance the aesthetic and/or functional properties to paper and board
 * 4) Picture or diagram of the process
 * 5) Picture/s of the product once the process has been applied to paper or board
 * NOTE:** Include a bibliography/reference your work

The following resources may help you with your research:
 * Text book, pg 38 -39
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