Providing Quality & Service for your Converting & Custom Envelope Requirements Since 1978 Located in the SubTropolis Caves in Kansas City, Missouri K.C. Envelope Company, Inc. 8638 N.E. Underground Drive Kansas City, Missouri 64161-9721 (816) 455-3980 (800) 455-3980 Fax (816) 454-5821 www.kcenvelope.com Designed By: Dan Wos Graphics By: Anita Bonenfant
Envelope Measurements When measuring the size of an envelope, start with the flap pointing toward the top. Disregard the copy direction when making these measurements. 4-1/8 x 9 1/2-OSDS (Open Side Diagonal Seam) 4 1/8 Back 4 1/8 STANDARD SIZE - ENVELOPE DIMENSIONS 9 1/2 6 x 9 Booklet-OSSS (Open Side ) 9 1/2 ANNOUNCEMENTS SIZE A2 A6 A7 A8 A10 DIMENSIONS 4-3/8 x 5-3/4 4-3/4 x 6-1/2 5-1/4 x 7-1/4 5-1/2 x 8-1/8 6 x 9-1/2 COINS - SMALL OPEN ENDS SIZE DIMENSIONS 6 Back 9 6 9 1 3 4 4-1/2 4-3/4 5 5-1/2 6 7 2-1/4 X 3-1/2 2-1/2 X 4-1/4 3 X 4-1/2 3 X 4-7/8 3-1/8 X 4-3/4 2-7/8 X 5-1/4 3-1/8 X 5-1/2 3-3/8 X 6 3-1/2 X 6-1/2 COMMERCIALS 12 9 x 12 Catalog-OECS (Open End Center Seam) Back 12 SIZE 6-1/4 6-1/2 6-3/4 7 7-3/4 8-5/8 9 10 10-1/2 11 12 14 16 DIMENSIONS 3-1/2 X 6 3-9/16 x 6-1/4 3-5/8 x 6-1/2 3-3/4 x 6-3/4 3-7/8 x 7-1/2 3-5/8 x 8-5/8 3-7/8 x 8-7/8 4-1/8 x 9-1/2 4-1/2 x 9-1/2 4-1/2 x 10-3/8 4-3/4 x 11 5 x 11-1/2 6 x 12 9 9 Pg.1
Envelope Styles Latex Gum THROAT flap flap Latex Flap with Panel Lock Open Side Diagonal Seams Baronial Flap Open Side Diagonal Seams Announcement- Flap Open Side - s Commercial Flap Open Side Diagonal Seam Pictorial Flap Open Side - Side seam Wallet Flap Open Side - s Seal Flap Wallet Flap Wallet Seal Flap Coupon Coupon Remit Flap Open Side - s Drop Seal / Perf Open Side - s Bangtail with Pictorial Flap Bangtail with Wallet Flap Pg.2
Side flap flap Single Thumb Cut DoubleThumb Cut File Folder Open End Single Open Side flap Open Side Center Seam Open End Center Seam Adjustable Cut Custom envelope converting and manufacturing with over 900 solid envelope dies and 700 window dies stocked on our floor. If we do not have the exact size of envelope you are looking for, we can adjustably cut booklet or open end envelopes to meet your needs. Pg.3
Window Styles and Measurements Square Round Double Window Pistol Circle Standard Window Size and Positions--Standard Commercial Size Envelopes Only #8-5/8 Size: 1 x 4 Square From Left 1 From 3/4 All s Size: 1-1/8 x 4-1/2 Square From Left 7/8 From 1/2 #10 Alternate Size: 1-1/8 x 4-1/2 Square From Left 7/8 From 5/8 Also known as a Fast Forward When Measuring for Window Size and Placement: Always start with the flap of the envelope pointing toward the top. Take the measurement of the window size, be it horizontal or vertical. Then you will need to take the measurements from the left and bottom of the envelope. Disregard copy direction when making these measurements. Examples: Vertical Window Window positions must be at least 3/8 from any edge of envelope. Horizontal Window Left 1" 4-1/2 x 1-1/8 Horizontal Window Left 7/8" 2 x 3.5 1-1/2" 8-1/2 Left 1-1/2" 1-1/8 x 4-1/2 1" Pg.4
Methods of Sealing Envelopes FULL GUMMING Remoistenable Gum This gum can be applied to the flap of an envelope in either a full or split band. In split gumming, the band of gum is interrupted, usually in two places. (Split gumming may be specified for use on some inserting equipment.) SPLIT GUMMING Drop is another way of using the remoistenable gum. This is usually done on a remit style of envelope that has a perf for a coupon to be torn off and resubmitted in the envelope or used as a receipt. DROP SEAL GUM WITH PERF Latex Gum is a self seal style of gum that does not require moisture to seal, the latex is applied to both the flap and the body of the envelope. This type of product is shipped flaps extended. LATEX SEAL Pressure Sensitive Gum is another style of a self seal gum.this product is shipped with the flaps closed. Peel and seal String and Button closures are used on envelopes that are intended to be reused many times. STRING & BUTTON Clasp closures are used on envelopes that are intended to be reused a few times. CLASP Pg.5
Customer: KC Envelope Quote Request Form---Fax # 816-454-5821 Converting From Flat Sheets Ship To City & Zip: Quantity: A: B: C: D: E: Size: Paper: Please Circle Your Selections: Reg - Wdw - 2Wdw - Poly - Open - Horz. - Vert. Style: OSDS - OSSS - OECS - OSCS - Closure: Reg Gum - No Gum - Latex - Peel and seal - Clasp - String & Button Flap Style: Commercial - Square - Wallet - Remit - Announcement Top Window: X L: B: Window: X L: B: Comments: Quantity: A: B: C: D: E: 10% Overs/Unders unless otherwise specified. OSDS - (Open Side Diagonal Seam) OSSS - (Open Side - ) OECS - (Open End Center Seam) OSCS - (Open Side Center Seam) Pg.6
Customer: KC Envelope Quote Request Form---Fax # 816-454-5821 Ship To City & Zip: Quantity: A: B: C: D: E: Size: Paper: Please Circle Your Selections: Reg - Wdw - 2Wdw - Poly - Open - Horzontial - Vertical Style: OSDS - OSSS - OECS - OSCS - Closure: Reg Gum - No Gum - Latex - Peel and seal - Clasp - String & Button Flap Style: Commercial - Square - Wallet - Remit - Announcement Top Window: X L: B: Window: X L: B: Please Circle Your Selection: Plain - Printed - Both Flexo - Jet/Offset - Black - 1 PMS - 2 PMS - 3 PMS Coverage: - Flap- Back Description: Inside Tint: Standard - Custom - Black - Reflex- PMS Art Furnished / E-mailed - Neg. Furnished - Repeat # other Comments: Quantity: A: B: C: D: E: 10% Overs/Unders unless otherwise specified. OSDS - (Open Side Diagonal Seam) OSSS - (Open Side - ) OECS - (Open End Center Seam) OSCS - (Open Side Center Seam) Pg.7
KC ENVELOPE STANDARD TINT LIST FLECK TINT WAVE TINT FDIC TINT-100.000 FDIC TINT-250.000 Your savings federally insured to at least $250,000 and backed by the full faith and credit of the United States Government NCUA National Credit Union Administration, a U.S. Government Agency LAID TINT KC TINT HORIZONTAL LINE TINT WEAVE TINT NCUA TINT LINEN TINT DOT AND DASH TINT VERTICAL LINE TINT Pg.8