This is the only category where the Jury decided to opt for joint winners with Antz Innovation and Screen Art Enterprises sharing the Awards.
The 60th Anniversary Invitation for Naga Products by Antz Innovation is printed on a 350gsm board with MetPET lamination on both sides. Printed on a five-colour UV kit it also has drip-off varnish. The invitation also features 3D lenticular printing of a couple where an old marriage picture is transformed into a new picture. The cover of the invitation is printed on a 250gsm MetPET.
The 3D Calendar for a Rajinikanth movie is printed on 170gsm art paper in four colours. It also uses 100lpi lenticular sheet, UV lamination on paper and die-cut.
The 3D VIP Security Card is printed on 170gsm art paper in four colours. It also uses 75lpi lenticular sheet, UV lamination on paper and die-cut.
The table-top displays for Indian films Bahubali and Saithan are printed on 170gsm art paper in four colours. It also uses 60lpi lenticular sheet, UV lamination on paper and die-cut.
The three samples that helped Screen Art Enterprises clinch the Award are Wedding Cards printed through a combination of offset and screen printing on Jayraj Paper. Post-press treatments include foiling, embossing and UV. The special element is a prettily rendered image — a horse, a peacock and a Ganesh — each of which are printed separately and pasted on the card.
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The fourth sample, also a wedding card printed through a combination of offset and screen printing. The special element: wood engraving. In this, the wooden pieces have been intricately fabricated and pasted on the folder to give the card a rich look.
Antz Innovation (Trichy, Tamil Nadu)
Screen Art Enterprises (Mumbai)
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Anaswara Offset
Sainath Poly-Lam
SFA Print
Silverpoint Press