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Beads - The curves on both the lids and bodies
add strength and stability to the structure. A bead going to
the inside of a canister is called concave and a bead protruding
out from the inside is called convex. |
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Clasps and handles - Add a special
touch to canisters by adding the special closing and holding
mechanisms. |
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Dimples - Small emboss and/or deboss on the
body and lid help to hold the lid and body together. |
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Drawn canister - These seamless canisters
bodies are stamped and drawn from a single piece of metal. |
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Folded style canister - A very special old
world technique creates this hinged recipe canister with the
lid and base being folded out of one piece of metal. |
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Gasket seal - Screw top canister lid. This
special food grade foam inside our special screw top metal canister
lid allows for filling and vacuum sealing of your food, tobacco
or other product. |
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Hinged tins - Sometime hinges have pins,
sometimes they are folded. Either one makes for a special canister. |
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Mason-style plastic lid closure. Make your
tin canister really unique by having a color customizable plastic
lid made for your decorative tins. |
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Metallic inks - This finish is created by
not having a white undercoat beneath the printed colors. |
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Multi-level embossing - Smooth contours are
evident in this highly complex emboss; in this case enhanced
by a single color of lithographic print. See also "embossing." |
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Rolled in edge on lid and body - By having
the body of the canister finish by rolling underneath it is
possible to achieve a smooth finish on the entire outside of
the canister body. |
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Rolled out edge on lid and body - Rolling
out the lid and body edges allows for the interior colors or
lacquers of the inside metal to appear on the outside of the
body, often enhancing the art. |
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See through lid (see also window lid) - Our
plastic window allows your customers to view the contents of
the tins. The plastic windows can be clear or frosted and we
can print a company name or logo directly on the canisters.
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Shot blast metal finish - A special type
(more expensive) tin sheet has a random pattern instead of grains
as is found on standard tin sheet. |
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Skirt - The side edge of a lid between the
top and the curled edge. |
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Stacking fixture lid - By embossing the lid
center panel lids can easily stack one on top of the other! |
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Zipper canister - Permanently close and easily
open, what could be better than a zipper canister. This is available
in practically any shape you desire. |
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