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Hot Stamping Technology for Packaging Design

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Hot stamping is an excellent way to increase the sophistication, visual appeal, and brand recognition of packaging.


Hot stamping technology is a process that uses the principle of heat transfer to transfer the aluminum layer in electroplated aluminum to the surface of the substrate to create a special metallic effect. Hot stamping technology stands out for its rich gold selection, clear patterns and charming metallic luster. It is widely used in packaging design and can give the packaging a unique visual effect and a sense of luxury.



Definition and principle of hot stamping technology


Hot stamping technology uses the principle of hot transfer to transfer the aluminum layer in electroplated aluminum to the surface of the substrate to create a metallic luster effect. Hot stamping technology mainly relies on electroplated aluminum foil, which is also called electroplated aluminum hot stamping.


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Advantages and disadvantages of hot stamping technology


Advantages:

  • Strong visual effect: Hot stamping technology can produce a strong metallic visual effect, which is suitable for packaging design that pursues high-end texture.

  • Environmental protection: Hot stamping technology has no ink residue and unpleasant odor, which meets environmental protection requirements.

  • ‌Wide range of application‌s: Applicable to a variety of materials such as paper, plastic, leather, etc., with simple process, smooth production management, and process‌.


Disadvantages‌:

  • ‌Limited scope of application‌: Poor effect on substrates with uneven or matte surfaces. Metal, glass, ceramics, and other products are generally not suitable for hot stamping unless special treatment is performed first‌.

  • ‌Strong covering power‌: When light-colored transfer paper is used on a dark background, its covering effect is not as good as other printing methods‌.


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Types of hot stamping process


  • Hot stamping process mainly includes two types: ‌cold stamping‌: Transfer the electroplated aluminum layer to the substrate through special ink without heating.

  • ‌Hot stamping‌: Transfer the electroplated aluminum to the substrate by heating the base template. Common forms include ordinary flat stamping, etc. ‌Hot stamping, etc.



Hot stamping process is widely used in packaging design. Common colors include bright gold, matte gold, bright silver, sub-silver, etc. In addition, there are a variety of options such as champagne gold, black gold, red gold, blue gold, green gold, etc., which can be selected according to different design styles, such as young and fashionable champagne gold, high-end bronze gold, etc. As a trusted packaging partner, BioPack provides a range of flexible packaging options. From stand-up bags to custom foil printing, BioPack provides creative and environmentally friendly solutions to meet the unique needs of your brand. You can also help enhance your packaging through advanced finishes such as hot stamping to ensure that your products exude elegance and fashion.


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