Sunday, September 12, 2021

What Are Dielines in Printing and Packaging?

Simply put, a dieline is a contour drawing provided for making the die, according to the specific dimensional requirements of the packaging.  Dielines are needed by graphic designers as a placeholder for assisting in the proper layout when creating the artwork. 

What is a dieline in printing and packaing?

So dielines are actually lines with dimensions for the purpose of die cutting after printing! You can ask your gift boxes manufacturer to provide it.
Below is a visual representation a packaging dieline:
Dieline for Folding Packaging Boxes

Die Line for Folding Gift Boxes 40*40*50mm

Further notes:

The development of the laser cutting machine has brought the accuracy and speed of the cutting dies to new high level. The price of laser knife mold is low, but the accuracy can reach up to ±0.3MM. The cost of engraving dies can be slightly higher, but its accuracy is even higher, generally up to ±0.03MM.

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