There’s a whole new world of alternative papers out there. The variety of end uses for them is nearly limitless. Our guest speaker Bosy Colak, president of Strategic Responses, revealed the different types of synthetic, mineral and plastic papers available today and when it makes creative and financial sense to use these alternatives. He discussed the finishing possibilities as well as the environmental aspects of synthetic papers, how to successfully design with alternative papers, how to print with them on digital and offset presses, the different types of polyester and plastic papers and their benefits and pitfalls.
