Work out the flat dieline (net) size needed for a straight tuck-end carton or an RSC shipping box, from your box's inner length, width, and height.
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Used to work out sheets needed.
What 1,000 boxes need — the net quantity, with the order including wastage beside it (change the wastage under Advanced).
Box blanks (flat dieline incl. bleed)
66.10W × 35.60H cm
500 sheets
net
70 × 100 cm · 2 ups · 67% used · 33% unused
order 540 sheets · 500 + 3% (15) + 25 make-ready = 540
| Item | Open size | Sheet | Ups | Sheet · ups | Net | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Box blanks (flat dieline incl. bleed) 66.10W × 35.60H cm | 66.10W × 35.60H cm | 70 × 100 cm | 267% used · 33% unused | 70 × 100 cm 2 ups · 67% used · 33% unused | 500 sheetsorder 540 sheets | 540 sheets500 + 3% (15) + 25 make-ready = 540 |
What to buy — whole order
Paper
500 sheets net
70 × 100 cm
order 540 sheets
Closure Panel
12.00 cm
+ 1.50 cm tuck — top & bottom, each
Glue Flap
1.50 cm
Flat Dieline Size (excl. bleed)
65.50W × 35.00H cm
Artwork Size incl. 3.0mm Bleed
66.10W × 35.60H cm
what actually gets cut from the sheet
Ups per Sheet
2 pcs
normal orientation
Sheets Needed (1000)
500
70 × 100 cm
Recommended Order
540
incl. 3% + 25 make-ready sheets
1 × 2 grid on 70 × 100 cm — shaded strip is the gripper margin
Paper Size Comparison
| Sheet | Ups | Sheets Needed |
|---|---|---|
| 70 × 100 cmBest | 2 | 500 |
| 64 × 90 cm | 1 | 1000 |
| 72 × 102 cmBest | 2 | 500 |
Artwork template for your designer
A true-size (1:1) PDF of the flat blank: the four body panels, glue flap, closure / tuck flaps, fold lines, the bleed and a 5 mm safe area.
Construction allowances are estimates — always confirm with a physical sample before final artwork.