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Trays, Sleeves & Sliding Boxes

Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box

A paperboard tray that slides out of an outer sleeve.

Good for

  • Macarons
  • Socks & Undies
  • Gift Kits
  • Tinctures

Structure

  • Outer Sleeve & Base
  • Slide Reveal
  • Compact Storage

Material guidance

Folding boxboard for retail trays and sleeves; E-flute corrugated where the tray carries weight.

Current size: 150 × 90 × 45 mm. Guide dieline drawn to this size; request the production file before cutting.

The structure, unfolded.

Change the size and the dieline redraws.

Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box dieline at 150 × 90 × 45 mmDrawerFront panelBack panel
  • Cut lines
  • Fold / crease
  • Perforation
  • Bleed guide

How a drawer & sleeve slide box is built

A folding-carton tray that slides into an open-ended sleeve. Both pieces ship flat and are set up by hand.

Putting it together

  1. 1Fold the tray walls up and lock the corners.
  2. 2Glue or fold the sleeve into a tube.
  3. 3Load the tray and slide it into the sleeve.

Measuring for this style

Length (L)
The inside length of the base.
Width (W)
The inside width of the base, front to back.
Height (H)
The inside wall height.

All sizes are inside dimensions. Add 1 to 2 mm of clearance around the product. How to measure

When to choose it

For candles, soaps and gift sets that want a premium slide-open feel at folding-carton cost.

Before you print

  • Allow about 1 mm clearance between tray and sleeve on each side.
  • Keep text and logos 3 mm inside every crease so folding does not crack the print.

Questions

Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box FAQs

Short answers about sizing, board and files for this style.

What size should I enter for a Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box?

Enter inside dimensions in millimetres, centimetres or inches. Length: the inside length of the base. Width: the inside width of the base, front to back. Height: the inside wall height. Measure the product at its widest points and add 1 to 2 mm of clearance (3 to 5 mm for rigid boxes).

Which material is best for a Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box?

Folding boxboard for retail trays and sleeves; E-flute corrugated where the tray carries weight.

How is a Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box put together?

Fold the tray walls up and lock the corners. Glue or fold the sleeve into a tube. Load the tray and slide it into the sleeve.

Can I download a Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box dieline?

You can open the Drawer & Sleeve Slide Box in PW Studio at your exact size and save a preview of the guide dieline for planning. For a production cutting file, request the dieline and we prepare it for your board.

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