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    GF Smith · Colorplan

    Colorplan Factory Yellow

    factory yellow. 350 gsm, smooth surface, dyed through to the core.

    The colour shown here is an on-screen approximation. Paper shifts under different light, order a sample before you lock a shade.

    Specifications

    RangeGF Smith
    CollectionColorplan
    ShadeFactory Yellow
    Weight350 gsm
    Surfacesmooth
    Dyed throughYes, coloured edge when cut

    Techniques we run on it

    • Letterpress
    • Foil stamping
    • Blind deboss
    • Emboss
    • Flat digital / offset
    • Painted edges
    • Foiled edges

    How it behaves in production

    • GF Smith Colorplan Factory Yellow: smooth uncoated European stock, dyed through to the core.
    • Light enough that letterpress behaves normally: no darkening caveat needed.
    • Foil against this shade reads soft and modern; matte metallics especially.

    Common questions

    Is Colorplan Factory Yellow dyed through?
    Yes. The colour runs through the sheet, so the cut edge matches the face.
    Which print methods and finishes work on Colorplan Factory Yellow?
    We offer Letterpress, Foil stamping, Blind deboss, Emboss, Flat digital / offset, Painted edges, Foiled edges.
    What weights do you stock Colorplan Factory Yellow in?
    350 gsm.
    Can I see it before I order?
    Yes. Screens flatten texture and shift colour. Ask for a physical sample before choosing your stock.

    Pairs beautifully with

    Three combinations that hold up on press. Open one and the Studio starts with the stock, the foil and the ink already locked in.

    Colorplan Factory Yellow + Light Bronze · 115-9

    Light Bronze reads clean on Colorplan Factory Yellow — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the factory yellow ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

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    Colorplan Factory Yellow + Chestnut Copper · 117

    Chestnut Copper reads clean on Colorplan Factory Yellow — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the factory yellow ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

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    Colorplan Factory Yellow + Warm Bronze · 117-2

    Warm Bronze reads clean on Colorplan Factory Yellow — the smooth surface gives the die something to bite, and the factory yellow ground keeps the metal from going brassy.

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