Question 1

What Is a Booklet Envelope?

Accepted Answer

You can find a large selection of envelopes on the market both online and locally. Booklet envelopes can be counted as one of the most popular envelopes used by customers for their numerous useful applications.  Booklet envelopes can be defined as envelopes that are of medium size which are designed for packaging larger materials that cannot be folded. These envelopes are so popular among the customers is because of their larger build than standard #10 sized envelopes. The standard #10 sized envelopes do not have the capacity to always accommodate larger materials or contents unfolded.   This type of envelope can be considered as a perfect medium for sending pamphlets, stacks of unbound paper, small brochures, booklets, and unfoldable documents.

Question 2

What Does a Booklet Envelope Look Like?

Accepted Answer

A booklet envelope can be counted as a large envelope used in various households and official purposes. This envelope has come with a rectangular shape that has a measurement of six inches by nine inches. The booklet envelopes can be considered as extremely similar or a slightly larger catalog envelope. But the only noticeable difference that can be found between them is that the booklet envelopes always open through the flap that is present on the longer side of the envelope rather than the shorter side. Due to the presence of this feature, it becomes very convenient for the receiver to retrieve the contents present inside the booklet envelope without any problem.

Question 3

What Does Gummed Closure Mean?

Accepted Answer

An envelope that has been sealed with any kind of gum-type adhesive can be also termed as a “Gummed” envelope. This type of envelope generally has a water-soluble gum or glue strip on its flap. This type of envelope can also be sealed mechanically using a specialized mail sealing machine.   When an envelope or a mail is inserted inside this machine, the gum or glue present on the flap is moistened automatically and then preseed closed using a pressurized mechanism. After the closure, the envelope with its contents is ready for mailing or to be shipped.