The Uses of Carbon Copy Forms

Jan 27
08:40

2012

Meer Blake

Meer Blake

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The carbon copy forms are special forms used for creating duplicate images of different documents. They are a very efficient and time saving solution for generating duplicate images of invoices and other forms. The improvements and enhancements in the printing industry later invented a special carbonless copy system which made the use of carbon paper obsolete.

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The carbon copy forms are special forms used for creating duplicate images of different documents. They are a very efficient and time saving solution for generating duplicate images of invoices and other forms. The carbon copy forms have great uses and are highly demanded stationery products. The users of carbon copy forms range from small businesses to big ones. A carbon copy form is also called carbon copy paper. Carbon copy forms are usually bound in a book form with perforation and sequential numbering as per your requirements. They are an immediate and most economical solution for creating duplicate documents as the photo copy machines require electricity and several other charges for use. The process of creating duplicates with carbon is in use since a long period of time. Till the recent past,The Uses of Carbon Copy Forms Articles people used carbon paper for creating duplicate of original document on another paper. The process of creating duplicates with the help of carbon copy paper was very bothersome and untidy. The carbon paper was coated on one side by a layer of loosely bound ink. This ink was bound to the paper with the help of a special wax. This special wax used for bounding ink to the carbon paper is called montan wax and the manufacturers of carbon paper in the past were the biggest consumers of montan wax in the world. Carbon paper used to leave ink stains on the duplicate paper which was a very untidy task. The improvements and enhancements in the printing industry later invented a special carbonless copy system which made the use of carbon paper obsolete. This special paper is now called carbonless copy form or simply NCR (No Carbon Required) form. Carbonless copy form or NCR has become greatly popular and is now considered to be the best solution for creating duplicate carbon copies. The use of carbonless copy form is very common in the printing of service forms. A carbonless copy paper is coated with micro encapsulated ink and reactive clay. These two things react together and help in creating a duplicate image of the original documents on the second paper. The companies get their service forms printed on the carbonless copy paper in either 2-parts, 3-parts, 4-parts or more as per your requirements. The use of carbonless copy forms has benefited the servicing companies the most. The servicing companies get their service forms which are also known as work order forms, custom printed with their company’s name and logo and give one copy to the customer and keep the other copy with themselves. The other commonly used type of forms is the landscaping forms. These forms include landscaping invoices, landscaping proposals, landscaping work orders, landscaping estimations etc. PrintingBlue being one of the leading online printing companies has been providing comprehensive custom printing solutions to their customers around the world since last 14 years. They offer their specialized services in the printing of all kinds of business forms. PrintingBlue prints your carbonless copy forms on 20lb carbonless paper stock. They make use of full color CMYK/PMS (Pantone Matching System) printing process for printing your carbonless forms. PrintingBlue exclusively offers free design support, free unlimited design revisions along with free shipment and handling of your carbonless forms at your doorsteps.