Special Tips – Bookmark Materials

by josephus on July 27, 2010

Custom bookmarks can be made out of different and interesting materials. If you want to print bookmarks in a style that is memorable and eye-catching, it is a good idea to try these different materials in the making them. Changing the material of your print bookmarks offer a fresh and new outlook for bookmarks that can interest that unsuspecting bookworm. If you want to know about the different special bookmark materials, a few of the common ones are described below.

Making bookmarks glint

Glossy card stock – Also besides the ink, another material that can make a bookmark special is the card stock itself. While most are content with normal type card stocks for bookmarks, some want to make their bookmarks look special and more professional by adding a little sheen into them. By adding special coatings like UV protective coats and aqueous coatings, a bookmark’s card stock can appear glossy and clean in the light. Its effect is that of a truly finished product which makes it good for mass distribution.

Tougher bookmarks

Wood bookmarks: Of course, for other more environmentally conscious people, wooden bookmarks are also good if you want a tough bookmark that is easy on the environment. Wooden bookmarks are of course tough like wood, but it can also deteriorate like wood as well. This makes it safe and biodegradable. Also, in terms of design, craft shops can do pretty well in engraving a bookmark designs in them, so you won’t have to worry about it. You just need to adjust your designs to accommodate this feature.

String bookmarks: Lastly, besides the normal flat bookmarks, another good material for bookmarks are yarns and strings. Though not as good as a marketing toy, string bookmarks can easily be useful for people marking a page in their books. The alternative use of strings rather than flat card surfaces makes string bookmarks pretty unique and even more useful at times. By attaching some sort of ornaments to the end of those strings, you can pretty much distribute a very memorable type of bookmark that people can be using for a very long time.

So what are you waiting for? Try out these special materials! There might be something in there that can improve your bookmark designs for the better, good luck!

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