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Rigid & Luxury Packaging

Sliding Rigid Drawer Box

A rigid drawer that slides out of a sleeve, often with a ribbon pull.

Good for

  • Jewelry
  • Engagement Packs
  • Premium Chocolate

Structure

  • Sliding Sleeve & Drawer
  • Ribbon Tab
  • Interactive Unboxing

Material guidance

Built from 1.5 to 3 mm greyboard wrapped in printed paper. Rigid boxes do not ship flat once made.

Current size: 120 × 90 × 40 mm. Guide dieline drawn to this size; request the production file before cutting.

The structure, unfolded.

Change the size and the dieline redraws.

Sliding Rigid Drawer Box dieline at 120 × 90 × 40 mmDrawerFront panelBack panel
  • Cut lines
  • Fold / crease
  • Perforation
  • Bleed guide

How a sliding rigid drawer box is built

A rigid tray (the drawer) that slides into a rigid sleeve. A ribbon pull or thumb notch helps open it.

Putting it together

  1. 1Supplied made up.
  2. 2Slide the drawer out by its ribbon or notch.

Measuring for this style

Length (L)
The inside length of the base tray.
Width (W)
The inside width of the base tray.
Height (H)
The inside height of the closed box. Lids and wraps are sized from it with board allowances.

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

When to choose it

For jewellery, chocolates, luxury samples and stationery sets where a sliding reveal feels special. For a lower-cost version choose the folding-carton drawer and sleeve.

Before you print

  • The sleeve is slightly larger than the drawer; allow 1 to 2 mm for a smooth slide.
  • Rigid boxes are made from 1.5 to 3 mm greyboard wrapped in printed paper; they do not fold flat after making.

Questions

Sliding Rigid Drawer Box FAQs

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

What size should I enter for a Sliding Rigid Drawer Box?

Enter inside dimensions in millimetres, centimetres or inches. Length: the inside length of the base tray. Width: the inside width of the base tray. Height: the inside height of the closed box. lids and wraps are sized from it with board allowances. 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 Sliding Rigid Drawer Box?

Built from 1.5 to 3 mm greyboard wrapped in printed paper. Rigid boxes do not ship flat once made.

How is a Sliding Rigid Drawer Box put together?

Supplied made up. Slide the drawer out by its ribbon or notch.

Can I download a Sliding Rigid Drawer Box dieline?

You can open the Sliding Rigid Drawer 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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