Envelopes, folded cards and card holders need clearance for their contents. Compare openings, flaps and reading direction. With layered cards and sleeves, material thickness affects closure fit.
5Constructions, components and assemblies
Individual components are shown separately. Different sizes and stored template versions are not additional packaging shapes.
Envelope opening on the long side: address panel, two side flaps, bottom flap forming the back, and a straight or pointed closure flap. Dimensions refer to the finished format; starting sizes DL, C6, C5, C4 and US No. 10.
Flat sleeve for a CD or DVD with a round window (optionally without), side seams formed by glue flaps, a closure flap on the back, and an optional thumb notch. Dimensions refer to the insert; clearance and flaps make the sleeve larger.
Folded card with a single fold (two panels), roll fold (three panels, with a slightly narrower inner flap) or gate fold (centre with two wings). Dimensions refer to the folded finished format.
Header card folded over a bag edge and stapled or glued, with a hanging hole through both layers (Euro hole, round hole or slot). Dimensions are the folded finished format.
Folded card or single card with four corner slots (corner pockets) or two side slots for a gift card in credit card format 85.6 × 54 mm; optional header with hanging hole.