Gift wrapping

Gift wrap is a specialization of wrapping papers whose main job is to transport protection. With industrialization, the paper industry and better printing techniques developed from the plain wrapping papers multicolored, printed with various motifs, gift papers. These papers produced in the form of Sheets or rolls Secare use since retailers as an additional service to their customers. These cut into sheets papers were mostly below the counter or beside the register. The major roles of several hundred meters, were, however, eager to Dispensers, which were either attached to the wall or the counter.

Today, many stores offer this service on the gift box, for example, in department stores (here, often at an additional charge ) and in bookstores ( here typically as a free service ). Industrially manufactured Gift wrap is now in retail also available in a large selection for the end user, the usual way in the form of (small) roles that are covering to protect them with plastic. In various specialty stores in the stationery can be found next to these rolls and some wrapping paper designs in sheet format, these can then have a relief or be treated with special materials such as glitter glue.

Since this special form is used by wrapping papers for wrapping gifts, there is a separation of the motives for the various occasions on which the giving of gifts is common. In the industry is here to distinguish between the year- and the seasonal collections, where in season goods at the most striking is the Christmas paper. Meanwhile there special gift wrapping for a variety of occasions to buy, including Christmas, birthdays, weddings, Mother's Day and anniversaries.

Since the present paper not only serves as transport protection but also as a screen, it is suitable to offer the recipient a surprise and excitement when unpacking. It is therefore often used for children's birthday or the mess. As an ecological alternative to gift wrapping available in many patterns and colors, one can also use newspaper or similar products that would otherwise be waste. Furthermore, one can produce custom made gift wrap at home on the printer itself or forward this document to a commercial printer or photo lab.