AQA GCSE Design and Technology · 8552
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Revise: Papers and boardsFor a printed greeting card, solid white board provides stiffness and smooth white surfaces on both sides. For a takeaway food container, foil-lined board offers more relevant properties: heat reflection and resistance to water and oil. A good choice is therefore not just a material that looks right; it is a material whose properties meet the requirements of the intended use.