How to choose the right envelopes

Added: Thursday, 9 November, 2006

Envelopes carry your company's image a well as your documents - it is important you choose the correct envelope. There are many different types of envelope to choose from, ensure you select an envelope that suits your requirements.

Use our guide to ensure your mail arrives safely and reflects your company's image.

C4 Envelopes
C4 size envelopes (324 x 229mm) hold an A4 sheet unfolded.

 

 

 

C5 Envelopes
C5 size envelopes (229 x 162mm) hold an A4 sheet folded once or an A5 sheet unfolded.

 

 

 

C6 Envelopes
C6 size envelopes (114 x 162mm) hold an A4 sheet folded twice or an A5 sheet folded once.

 

 

 

DL Envelopes
DL size envelopes (110 x 220mm) hold an A4 sheet folded twice or an A5 sheet folded once.

 

 

BANKER ENVELOPES
Opens on the long side

 

 

 

Pocket Envelopes
Open on the short side

 

 

 

Gummed Envelopes
Moisten the layer of adhesive along the envelope flap and close

 

 

 

 

Peel and Seal Envelopes
Simply peel away the release tape from the envelope flap to reveal a thick layer of adhesive, which seals instantly.

 

 

 

Press Seal Envelopes
Press the two layers of adhesive (one on each flap) together to form an instantly strong bond. Seal strength has a shelf life of approximately 6 months.

 

 

See our full range of envelopes here.

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